Vice President of Design, Knitwear

Vice President of Design, Knitwear

About the Company

A fast-paced, trend-driven knitwear company serving key retail partners.

Industry
Apparel & Fashion

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President of Design for Knitwear to lead the creation and development of fully fashioned sweater collections for the women's contemporary and junior's market. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of a fast-paced, trend-driven category, with a global perspective that encompasses the US, Europe, and Asia. A key aspect of the role is to curate collections that not only reflect current trends but also resonate with key retail partners and deliver strong results. The Vice President of Design will be responsible for managing a large team and must be adept at working within a dynamic, high-visibility environment. Applicants for the Vice President of Design for Knitwear position at the company must have a proven track record in a similar role, with a focus on the women's contemporary and junior's market. The role requires a leader who is deeply immersed in the global knitwear landscape and can bring that knowledge to bear in the design process. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing large teams, be flexible for in-office client meetings, and be willing to travel both domestically and internationally for trend research and development. A strong background in creating successful, trend-driven collections is essential, as is the ability to work closely with retail partners to ensure the designs meet their needs and expectations.

Functions

• Design