Join KARL LAGERFELD as a Junior Designer for Bodywear & Swimwear, facilitating innovative fashion creations in Amsterdam while collaborating with design teams.
Responsibilities
Working on innovative and commercial Swimwear and Bodywear/ Home wear categories across Men’s and Women’s to help support and grow the business
The junior designer will work on styles, trims and artworks in order to elevate the product and will create precise design tech packs and technical sketches to send out to suppliers;
Building a strong relationship with the merchandising and retail team and offering general support to the Design team;
The junior designer will attend regular meetings with design, merchandising/retail to present ideas and develop ranges and ensuring strong ongoing business relationships.
Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels;
Source key fabrics /trims alongside the development team;
Working closely with the development team to ensure all deadlines are met;
Providing technical information to the factories.
Requirements
2-3+ years of experience in the design industry specializing in close to body product
Completed Master or Bachelor degree in Fashion Design
Strong communication and presentation skills, team player with a ‘can do’ approach
Good knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop, PLS (or other design software) as well as Microsoft Office and any 3D Design tools and software knowledge is a plus
Solid garment proportion and technical knowledge of underwear and swimwear
High attention to detail, structured & organized
Ability to work with existing artworks and to create your own ideas from these to offer innovation
Strong market research and fashion trend analysis
Create mood boards through trend research, competitive shops and catwalk inspiration
Have an excellent understanding of the manufacturing process and how to achieve commercial retail price points
Ability to follow up and meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
The position will involve some travel to the manufacturing base and for comparative and inspirational shopping.
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