The Design manager will lead the team to develop a coherent brand story for each of their brands .
Responsibilities include;
- With thorough trend research create fresh , new styles & ideas by using mood boards, sketches etc.
- Work in tandem with the executives of the Product development, Sales & Production Teams to create assortments for each brand.
- Ensuring that all steps in the production calendar are respected according to the company’s standards.
- Managing the team budget
- Travel to attend trade shows & shop for inspirations
Criteria;
- Bachelors degree in Fashion with a minimum of 10 years experience in design & managing a team .
- Strong interpersonal skills to manage & coach a team of graphic, technicians & junior designers to execute the assigned brands story.
- Must posses a “think outside the box’ profile.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Design manager who wishes to be challenged & who wishes to use their knowledge to drive creativity & innovation.