Designer, Denim - Wild Fable
About the position Responsibilities • Support and drive concepts throughout the development process. • Research and select materials, washes, and create silhouettes/form language. • Translate ideas for product direction using CAD/hand sketches. • Prepare professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and material samples. • Support and drive product designs to maintain overall creative direction, merchant line plans, assortment strategies, and price points. • Work with an assigned category, brand, business, or guest segment and manage your own process and calendar. • Maintain timely communication with internal and external partners. • Build brand cohesion by partnering with peers across the division. • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product issues in collaboration with technical designers/engineers and sourcing partners. Requirements • Demonstrate love for fashion, denim, wash and design. • Demonstrate brand relevant, elevated taste level, and awareness of women's trends and conceptual work. • Four-year degree in Design, Fine Art or related field, or equivalent experience. • 4+ years of relevant experience in Denim, Non-Denim washed product. • Computer design system skills including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. • Experience in CAD illustration or 2D/3D software. • Experience in wash concept, development, and wash review/comments required. • Knowledge of textiles, denim garment construction/fit. • Commercial sense, market knowledge, ability to research and apply market/trend information. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, innovative and cost-effective design solutions. • Knowledge of the end-to-end product development processes. Nice-to-haves • Experience in shared Design tools like Miro board, Canva or similar. • Experience or interest in sustainability, circular design, and eco-friendly washing. • Experience in size inclusive apparel. • Experience working in a Denim retail or product development environment. • Ability to build relationships to successfully work in a team environment. Benefits • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance. • 401(k) plan. • Employee discount. • Short term disability. • Long term disability. • Paid sick leave. • Paid national holidays. • Paid vacation. Apply tot his job