Senior Lingerie Design Lead – Trend, Fit & Team Leadership

wowJobs Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

wowJobs Middle East is seeking a Manager – Lingerie Design in Dubai, UAE, to own the seasonal design direction for a high-volume, multi-category lingerie range. You will lead trend direction, design across bras, briefs, sets, shapewear and fashion lingerie, and own CADs, tech packs, fit reviews and supplier feedback.

Collaborate with buying and sourcing on price structures and critical paths, while leading a design team.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years in lingerie design with strong fit, construction and fabrication knowledge.
• Experience managing a design team of 4–6 or more.
• Background in large-scale, fast-paced, value-driven fashion retail, designing for volume and multiple markets.
• Advanced Adobe Illustrator skills.
• Experience with WGSN / Edited.
• Established work with international lingerie suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead seasonal trend direction and build ranges that balance core with trend-led newness.
• Design across bras, briefs, sets, seamless, shapewear and fashion lingerie.
• Own CADs, tech packs, fit reviews and supplier feedback.
• Work with buying, planning and sourcing on price architecture and critical paths.
• Lead and develop the design team.

Skills

Lingerie design

Design leadership

Trend forecasting

Fabric knowledge

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

WGSN

Edited

Job description

wowJobs Middle East is seeking a Manager – Lingerie Design in Dubai, UAE, to own the seasonal design direction for a high-volume, multi-category lingerie range. You will lead trend direction, design across bras, briefs, sets, shapewear and fashion lingerie, and own CADs, tech packs, fit reviews and supplier feedback.

Collaborate with buying and sourcing on price structures and critical paths, while leading a design team.