Contribute to overall trend and direction for each season, for all designs, labels and categories
Shop and observe street fashion. Take photos and purchase samples for inspiration
Globally source, find fabrics and yarns that are within budgetary guidelines to develop
Collaborate with the Assistant Design Director and Buying team on a weekly basis to review emerging trends to chase in-season
Collaborate with the Assistant Design Director each season to develop conceptual direction for the total product assortment
Identify fabrics and yarns that are within budget guidelines (line plan) to develop into product. Collaborate with partners in Production to manage lead-time, minimum order requirements, and costing constraints
Design styles, develop or select trims, and identify colors for fabrics selected at the Raw Materials meeting
Present development samples and color palette for merchant review at Proto and Sample Review Meetings
Mocking/draping/sewing skills are preferred but not required
Oversee the set up of spec sheets for all chosen bodies. Communicate fit and construction details to Technical Design department
Complete all technical sketches for domestic and overseas programs, CAD styles were possible
Manage weekly fittings
Develop and train Assistant and Associate Designers. Ensure training goals are set each review period and renewed regularly. Motivate and encourage them to be creative and to support your needs
Requirements
7-10 years in women’s design
Strong understanding of fashion trends and the Anthropologie customer
Strong technical knowledge of fabrications and construction
Creative Vision: Have the vision to identify trends in their early stages
Ability to articulate ideas clearly and inspire: Excellent communication skills
Ability to research and report on industry trend direction, color direction, and fabric innovations approximately 9-12 months ahead of season
Organizational skills necessary to manage multiple tasks and projects, and complete them within deadlines
Excellent hand sketching and/or CAD skills in Illustrator and Photoshop
Comprehensive knowledge of apparel construction, including dying, silk screening, washing techniques and other treatments
Thorough understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes
Knowledge and ability to source fabrics, trims, labels and other production goods
Leadership skills to build and develop a solid team if individuals that share a common vision and understanding of the Company and the Anthro customer and successfully work in a team environment
The ability to delegate and direct the daily activities of the designers, assistants and associate designers and provide direction to the team
Personnel skills to motivate, lead, develop and coach people and the recognition that building a team is critical to the Company’s success
The ability to develop partnerships with Buyers, Directors and Department heads.
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