Accessories Designer

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We are on a mission to drive and expand Onitsuka Tiger’s global business and become the most iconic premium lifestyle brand. We are seeking a talented and passionate Designer to join our dynamic design team. The ideal candidate will have a strong aesthetic sense, a keen understanding of market trends, and the ability to create unique and fashionable designs that align with our brand vision.

Overview

Onitsuka Tiger seeks a designer to lead seasonal design work and translate consumer insights into product concepts that align with branding and commercial goals.

Responsibilities

• Fully driven by consumer needs and trends to execute the product strategy of Onitsuka Tiger.
• Lead and drive multiple men and women seasons/categories design from conceptualizations to finished products.
• Design medium to high complexity products with a refined aesthetic sensibility, leveraging your experience, passion, and technical expertise.
• Manage the planning, implementation, and analysis of merch briefs and line plans, and ensure creative designs are aligned with branding guidelines and commercial needs.
• Review and approve materials, colors, and final styles based on input from Design, Merchandising and Product development teams.
• Present your work confidently to large audiences, and engage in constructive, objective feedback exchanges.
• Stay updated with outdoor industry developments, new technologies, and design techniques.

Your Experience

• Bachelor's degree in fashion design or a related field.
• Proven experience of at least 3 years in a designer role. Strong initiative and project ownership with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, …
• A creative leader who can work independently, make decisive design choices, and deliver high-quality results.
• Strong ownership of your craft, with the ability to translate concepts into precise product executions using available tools.
• Excellent understanding of fashion trends, consumer behavior, and market dynamics.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and a creative mindset.
• Excellent knowledge of English and Italian languages (knowledge of Japanese language is a plus).

Our Values

Our Values: Ownership, agile, adaptive, proactive & organized

We believe in working together with Respect, Teamwork, collaboration & as brand ambassadors.

Alliances and Qualifications

Does this sound like you?

• You’re proactive. You learn and grow, responding well to a start-up environment.
• You are an excellent communicator
• You’re collaborative & a team player. You work seamlessly with other teams.
• You have passion for Fashion. You always strive for best-in-class results and are an example for others.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design

Industries

• Fashion Accessories Manufacturing

Onitsuka Tiger was born in 1949 as a sports shoe brand. The company evolved into a fashion brand with a premium mindset, emphasizing quality, design, and service.