Designer Denim & Wovens
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 95000 - 105000
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
OVERVIEW
Marc JacobsInternational powered bythe creative genius of Marc Jacobs seeks a Designer with Denim & Wovens experience to join the Design Team based in itsNew York City (SoHo) headquarters.
For over 40 years Marc Jacobs has been a driving force in fashion with his philosophy: pioneering designs an irreverent spirit the everyday and the extraordinary. Today the brand continues to make its Marc as rebellious unpredictable and original. Our work is founded on our core brand pillars: unexpected utilitarian urban unisex and unique. New York City in design and spirit our teams thrive off relentless authenticity an openness to standing out and inclusivity for all.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The compensation for this position ranges from$95000 - $105000 annually. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience. Marc Jacobs uses the published salary range as a guideline to provide our employees with market competitive pay while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward all levels of expertise performance and tenure.
Marc Jacobs in partnership with LVMH offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits package featuring medical dental and vision insurance short and long-term disability coverage employee discounts and perks a 401k plan with employer match and automatic employee contributions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description is intended to cover the core accountabilities of the position and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
Marc Jacobs International was founded on Marcs vision of celebrating uniqueness and being Perfect as You Are. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought background and experience all essential to our spirit of innovation and line with this commitment we believe that the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in different ways.
Marc Jacobs International is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age veteran status national origin religion disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Marc JacobsInternational powered bythe creative genius of Marc Jacobs seeks a Designer with Denim & Wovens experience to join the Design Team based in itsNew York City (SoHo) headquarters.
For over 40 years Marc Jacobs has been a driving force in fashion with his philosophy: pioneering designs an irreverent spirit the everyday and the extraordinary. Today the brand continues to make its Marc as rebellious unpredictable and original. Our work is founded on our core brand pillars: unexpected utilitarian urban unisex and unique. New York City in design and spirit our teams thrive off relentless authenticity an openness to standing out and inclusivity for all.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design and development ofseasonal RTW collections delivering innovative silhouettes textures and fabric combinations that align with the Marc Jacobs brand aesthetic
- Apply strongdenim expertiseto RTW categories including developing denim concepts washes treatments trims and fabrications that complement broader creative direction
- Conduct research into global RTW trends culture art fabric innovation and references that inspire new design ideas
- Develop seasonal color fabric and wash direction
- Collaborate closely with design leadership and other category designers to translate seasonal concepts into original designs
- Work in across 2D and 3D design sketching draping and creating mockups to visualize proportion fit and silhouette
- Partner with Product Development and Technical Design to ensure fit integrity fabrication feasibility and wash consistency
- Collaborate with the Graphics team on artwork placement embellishments experimental treatments and branding
- Create detailed technical sketches and tech packs to clearly communicate design intent fabrication and construction details
- Oversee fittings providing thoughtful design input to ensure integrity of fit proportion and aesthetic
- Curate wash libraries reference archives trend tear sheets and boards for internal presentations
- Style full looks for internal reviews style outs and seasonal concept presentations
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines within the design calendar while maintaining creative integrity and attention to detail
- Maintain organized and up-to-date boards reference libraries and PLM data to support efficient workflow
- Identify opportunities to innovate washes dye techniques distressing methods trim execution and development practices.
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Design or a related field
- 4-6 years of experience in denim design
- Deep understanding of denim wash processes finishing distressing fabric weights shrinkage behavior and dye techniques
- Strong understanding of classic and iconic denim silhouettes in cohesion with deep trend and market awareness
- Exceptional taste level and brand awareness
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator Photoshop and CAD sketching
- Experience working inPLM systems(Centric preferred)
- Strong technical ability: pattern awareness construction knowledge stitch techniques and denim specific engineering
- Excellent organizational time management communication and presentation skills
- Ability to balancecreative directionwith commercial and production realities
The compensation for this position ranges from$95000 - $105000 annually. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience. Marc Jacobs uses the published salary range as a guideline to provide our employees with market competitive pay while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward all levels of expertise performance and tenure.
Marc Jacobs in partnership with LVMH offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits package featuring medical dental and vision insurance short and long-term disability coverage employee discounts and perks a 401k plan with employer match and automatic employee contributions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This job description is intended to cover the core accountabilities of the position and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
Marc Jacobs International was founded on Marcs vision of celebrating uniqueness and being Perfect as You Are. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought background and experience all essential to our spirit of innovation and line with this commitment we believe that the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in different ways.
Marc Jacobs International is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age veteran status national origin religion disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Layout Design
- Logo Design
- CAD
- Adobe Creative Suite
- SolidWorks
- Drafting
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Adobe Illustrator
- Catia
- Adobe Indesign
