Fashion Designer (Bags & Accessories)

RTC1 Recruitment Services; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Fashion Designer specializing in bags and accessories. The role involves designing seasonal collections, conducting trend research, and ensuring high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design and at least three years of experience in the fashion industry. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is essential. This position is based in Dubai with a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience designing bags, shoes, or fashion accessories for a brand or label.
• Strong knowledge of materials, leather, hardware, and construction techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop seasonal collections of accessories, handbags, and footwear.
• Conduct trend research, material sourcing, and market analysis.
• Create sketches, technical drawings, mood boards, and specifications.
• Ensure all accessory designs meet quality and functional standards.

Skills

Trend research

Material sourcing

Sketching

Technical drawing

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop seasonal collections of accessories, handbags, and footwear from concept to production.
• Conduct trend research, material sourcing, and market analysis to inform design direction.
• Create sketches, technical drawings, mood boards, and specifications for sampling and production.
• Ensure all accessories designs meet quality, aesthetic and functional standards.

Position Title: Fashion Designer (Bags & Accessories)

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: Up to 13K depending on experience and qualifications plus overtime pay

Job Location: Kuwait & Dubai

About the Client:

An established retail group based in Dubai, leading contemporary trends in women’s fashion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field (Accessories/Footwear Design preferred)
• 3+ years of experience designing bags, shoes, or fashion accessories for a brand or label
• Strong knowledge of materials, leather, hardware, and construction techniques
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop; strong sketching and technical drawing skills (3D design a plus)