Anthropologie Senior Designer - Intimates
Urban Outfitters
- Philadelphia, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Contribute to overall trend and direction for each season, for all designs, labels and categories.
- Globally source, find fabrics and yarns that are within budgetary guidelines to develop.
- Collaborate with the Design Director and Buying team on a weekly basis to review emerging trends to chase in-season.
- Collaborate with the Design Director each season to develop conceptual direction for the total product assortment.
- Closely observe innovations and shifts within the market and adapt for the Anthropologie customer.
- Identify fabrics that are within budget guidelines (line plan) to develop into product. Collaborate with partners in Production to manage lead-time, minimum order requirements, and costing constraints.
- Design styles, develop or select trims, and identify colors for fabrics selected at the Raw Materials meeting.
- Present development samples and color palette for merchant review at Proto and Finalization Meetings.
- Oversee the set-up of design tech packs for all chosen bodies. Communicate fit and construction details to Technical Design department. Complete all technical sketches for domestic and overseas programs, CAD styles were possible.
- Travel to factories for development and execution of programs.
- Manage weekly fittings.
- Develop and train Assistant and Associate Designers. Ensure training goals are set each review period and renewed regularly. Motivate and encourage them to be creative and to support your needs.