Design Director, Intimates — Lead Trend, Innovation & Team

Free People; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Generous employee discounts

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Free People is looking for a Design Director - Intimates in Philadelphia to lead the creative vision for their Intimates product line. With at least 15 years in design and experience managing teams, the perfect fit will be adept in trends and fabric development. This role involves overseeing design from concept to production, ensuring a strong brand identity while pushing for innovation. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of bras and intimate wear, along with a passion for fashion and trends.

Qualifications

• 15+ years minimum design experience in Intimates.
• Experience managing a team of 8 or more.
• Expert-level knowledge of intimate garments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design creation and development for the Intimates product range.
• Conduct market research to inform seasonal direction.
• Oversee the design workflow from concept to production.

Skills

Creative vision

Trend awareness

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design or related

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Procreate

Job description

Free People is looking for a Design Director - Intimates in Philadelphia to lead the creative vision for their Intimates product line. With at least 15 years in design and experience managing teams, the perfect fit will be adept in trends and fabric development. This role involves overseeing design from concept to production, ensuring a strong brand identity while pushing for innovation. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of bras and intimate wear, along with a passion for fashion and trends.