Leather Goods Prototyping & Modelling Manager

Burberry; Toscana; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Burberry is seeking a Prototyping & Modelling Manager to lead the technical definition of leather goods from initial sketches through prototyping and final sampling. You will collaborate with Design, Product Development and technical teams to translate creative direction into technically resolved products that meet aesthetic, functional and quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning prototyping, coordinating delivery dates, and guiding transitions from design to engineering while

Formación

• Significant hands-on prototyping experience within luxury or fashion, with deep technical knowledge of leather goods development and production.
• Strong knowledge of three-dimensional CAD and its application to pattern making, modelling and product development.
• Experience working closely with manufacturers and translating creative concepts into technically achievable products.
• Confident communicator who can build effective partnerships with Design, Product Development, Merchandising and technical teams.
• Able to lead teams and make considered decisions in a fast-paced product development environment with demanding collection deadlines.
• Collaborative, curious and improvement-focused, with a strong appreciation for craftsmanship, product quality and the success of the wider team.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the technical development of leather goods from design concept through CAD modelling, prototyping and final sampling.
• Partner with Design, Product Development and technical teams to translate creative direction into viable technical solutions while protecting product aesthetics, functionality and quality.
• Plan and coordinate prototyping and sampling activities and delivery dates in line with the product development critical path.
• Provide technical expertise throughout development, identifying adjustments and optimisation opportunities and resolving technical issues with clear, timely decisions.
• Guide the transition from design into engineering and sampling, ensuring luxury leather goods construction and quality standards are maintained.
• Work with Product Engineering and relevant manufacturing teams to support a smooth transition from final sampling into industrialisation.

Conocimientos

Leather goods prototyping

CAD modelling

Product development

Vendor collaboration

Leadership

Herramientas

CAD software

3D CAD

Descripción del empleo

Burberry is seeking a Prototyping & Modelling Manager to lead the technical definition of leather goods from initial sketches through prototyping and final sampling. You will collaborate with Design, Product Development and technical teams to translate creative direction into technically resolved products that meet aesthetic, functional and quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning prototyping, coordinating delivery dates, and guiding transitions from design to engineering while