Design Director, Knits & Sweaters — Lead Global Trend
Anthropologie
14 days+
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Job summary
Anthropologie is seeking a Design Director for Sweaters and Knits. This leader will oversee design trends, manage a team of designers, and ensure products align with customer expectations. Responsibilities include driving forecasts, guiding design strategies, and collaborating with manufacturers. Candidates need a minimum of 12 years in knitwear design and a bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement savings.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 12+ years in knitwear design, including leadership roles.
- Ability to translate global fashion trends into product strategies.
- Strong organizational and leadership capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead seasonal line planning to align product direction with trends.
- Drive trend forecasting and market analysis for design direction.
- Establish conceptual vision for product categories.
Skills
Creative design leadership
Trend forecasting
Technical expertise in knitwear
Manufacturing process knowledge
Organizational capabilities
Communication skills
Design tools proficiency (Adobe)
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field
Tools
Microsoft Office
Adobe Photoshop
Illustrator
Job description
Anthropologie is seeking a Design Director for Sweaters and Knits. This leader will oversee design trends, manage a team of designers, and ensure products align with customer expectations. Responsibilities include driving forecasts, guiding design strategies, and collaborating with manufacturers. Candidates need a minimum of 12 years in knitwear design and a bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement savings.
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