C & A
Buying Lead Adults(m/w/x)
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
Düsseldorf
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Translating catwalk trends into commercial outerwear collections for a European fashion retailer. Strong understanding of fashion design principles and ability to create original designs required. 30 days vacation, 20% employee discount.
Requirements
- Degree in Fashion Design or related field
- Strong understanding of fashion design principles (silhouette, proportion, color)
- Ability to create original designs aligned with brand aesthetic and vision
- Ability to translate trends into commercial collections
- Strong eye for detail
- Solid understanding of fabrics and materials
- Proficiency in industry-standard digital tools (Adobe Creative Suite)
- Experience using digital tools to bring creative concepts to life
- Good understanding of business strategy, product development, and production
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Customer focus
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to mentor and guide design specialists
- Positive, outgoing, energetic, and motivational personality
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to manage change
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Task prioritization
- Ability to enforce execution
- Ability to encourage desired qualities in others
Tasks
- Translate catwalk and trend information into commercially relevant products
- Design products in line with the creative strategy and brief
- Oversee the fitting process to ensure clothing fits well and aligns with original designs
- Conduct research on current and future fashion trends, materials, and techniques
- Collaborate with patternmakers and sample makers to maintain collection standards
- Utilize best-seller and worst-seller reports to inform future designs
- Stay updated on competitor and market information, industry trends, and new technologies
- Create techpacks and instruct Product Developers and Fabric Managers on lab dips, sample yardage, trims, and designs
- Propose a clear fabric package for the specific product area
- Stay informed about fabric and trim developments
- Create clear and concise product specifications
- Meet deadlines set forth in the Consumer Cycle (e2e)
- Verify all sketches are completed correctly and on time
- Ensure techpack information is communicated effectively to Product Developers
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Adobe Creative Suite
Benefits
Learning & Development
- Learning and development opportunities
Corporate Discounts
- Partner discount scheme
- 20% employee discount
More Vacation Days
- 30 days vacation
Retirement Plans
- Corporate pension scheme
Mental Health Support
- Mental health and wellness program
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Translating catwalk trends into commercial outerwear collections for a European fashion retailer. Strong understanding of fashion design principles and ability to create original designs required. 30 days vacation, 20% employee discount.
Requirements
- Degree in Fashion Design or related field
- Strong understanding of fashion design principles (silhouette, proportion, color)
- Ability to create original designs aligned with brand aesthetic and vision
- Ability to translate trends into commercial collections
- Strong eye for detail
- Solid understanding of fabrics and materials
- Proficiency in industry-standard digital tools (Adobe Creative Suite)
- Experience using digital tools to bring creative concepts to life
- Good understanding of business strategy, product development, and production
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Customer focus
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to mentor and guide design specialists
- Positive, outgoing, energetic, and motivational personality
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to manage change
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Task prioritization
- Ability to enforce execution
- Ability to encourage desired qualities in others
Tasks
- Translate catwalk and trend information into commercially relevant products
- Design products in line with the creative strategy and brief
- Oversee the fitting process to ensure clothing fits well and aligns with original designs
- Conduct research on current and future fashion trends, materials, and techniques
- Collaborate with patternmakers and sample makers to maintain collection standards
- Utilize best-seller and worst-seller reports to inform future designs
- Stay updated on competitor and market information, industry trends, and new technologies
- Create techpacks and instruct Product Developers and Fabric Managers on lab dips, sample yardage, trims, and designs
- Propose a clear fabric package for the specific product area
- Stay informed about fabric and trim developments
- Create clear and concise product specifications
- Meet deadlines set forth in the Consumer Cycle (e2e)
- Verify all sketches are completed correctly and on time
- Ensure techpack information is communicated effectively to Product Developers
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Adobe Creative Suite
Benefits
Learning & Development
- Learning and development opportunities
Corporate Discounts
- Partner discount scheme
- 20% employee discount
More Vacation Days
- 30 days vacation
Retirement Plans
- Corporate pension scheme
Mental Health Support
- Mental health and wellness program
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of C&A and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
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Industry
Fashion
Description
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