Associate Designer- Casual - New York, United States - Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret
Victoria's Secret
Verified Company
New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Description

Your Role


The Associate Designer is an individual contributor position responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable product designs across a specific category and collections.

This role coordinates and delivers brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy, encompassing style, color/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines.

This person applies a solid working knowledge of fashion trends and consumer needs to product designs, while demonstrating passion for the brand.


Why You Belong Here
At Victoria's Secret, we acknowledge your value. We recognize that every associate has something unique to add to our brand and business.

We strive to recruit, retain, and advance diverse talent that reflects the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work.

We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our business thrives most when we look for, listen to, and amplify diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We place the customer at the heart of everything we do. We dream big, embrace curiosity and creativity while always learning from our mistakes. We lead with integrity, trust, and respect to achieve the best outcomes as one team.


Your Impact

  • Assist in the creation of brandright, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy for a high choice count category
  • Develop seasonal product with a focus on style, fit and fabric
  • Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide specifications
  • Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization
  • Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis
  • Collaborate and followup on deliverables with vendors and key partners throughout the design process including Merchandising, Marketing, and Product Development
  • Brainstorm and present ideas to team
  • Prepare materials for meetings and presentations and coordinate logistics
  • Achieve set goals with acute attentiontodetail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues
  • Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies
  • Build and maintain effective relations with key partners
  • Seek to improve process in order to deliver efficiently with speed/agility
  • Meet budget and time commitments without compromising design excellence

Minimum Salary:
$71,500.00


Maximum Salary:
$94,500.00

VS&Co provides a range of compensation for this role as shown.

Your actual salary will be determined by a number of factors, including:
your specific skills and experience, geographic region, or other relevant factors.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in design
  • 3+ years of design experience in a comparable retail environment
  • Prior experience in Lingerie/Corseterie constructions and female body silhouette
  • Commercial fashion eye and detail in product styling/performance
  • Customer service philosophy
  • Collaborative partner with a teamoriented approach
  • Highly motivated, passionate and results oriented
  • Solid communication and presentation skills
  • Champion for change and able to react with speed and agility
  • Flexible and creative problem solver
  • Personal professionalism and accountability
  • Moderate domestic travel
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency

Additional Preferred Experience

  • Print and color experience is preferred
  • Centric PLM system knowledge is a plus
  • Beautiful hand sketching skill is a plus


An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws.

We only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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