Senior Accessories Designer — Hybrid, Trend-Driven

FashionUnited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

A fashion design company in New York is seeking an Accessories Designer to create seasonal collections in line with brand objectives. This hybrid role involves extensive collaboration with vendors and the development of unique materials while mentoring junior designers. Ideally, candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design and 5–8 years of relevant experience. The pay range offered for this position is between $76,000 - $103,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Accessories Design, or related field.
• 5–8 years of professional experience in accessories design.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop seasonal concepts and color stories to create collections.
• Collaborate with vendors to develop unique materials and textures.
• Create flat sketches and technical specifications for prototypes.

Skills

Knowledge of materials construction techniques and trims

Understanding of color theory and print development

Ability to create flat sketches and technical drawings

Experience in translating trends into product

Familiarity with global vendors and suppliers

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to manage complex design projects

Proven capability to mentor junior talent

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field

5–8 years of professional experience in accessories design

Job description

A fashion design company in New York is seeking an Accessories Designer to create seasonal collections in line with brand objectives. This hybrid role involves extensive collaboration with vendors and the development of unique materials while mentoring junior designers. Ideally, candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design and 5–8 years of relevant experience. The pay range offered for this position is between $76,000 - $103,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.