Designer, Women's Active - Hybrid

A day in the life…

• Has defined design ownership for Women’s Active brands and styles, for areas of responsibility within Zella and Zby Zella.

• Supports design leadership in building Seasonal Brand Design Direction for their area of responsibility.

• Customer centric – continuous research to understand customer, trends, and shifts in the competitive landscape.

• Owns concept & design for their assignment – ensuring it supports Brand Design Direction, Concept, and line plan needs.

• Research materials, select fabric and trims & work closely with our print team to bring all elements of textile application to life.

• Partners with design leadership to color the line.

• Supports design leadership to build and curate all visual tools needed to support seasonal story telling for their assignment / team.

• Builds strong, synergistic relationships with all cross functional partners.

• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement that pushes innovation and accelerates expected outcomes.

You own this if you have…

• Bachelors degree in Design, Textiles or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 years experience in design industry with a focus on Active or Swim Design.

• Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in Adobe CS (required), MS Office suite and ability to hand-sketch. Able to quickly adapt to new technology and systems

• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills

• Strong understanding of industry and trends within the Active space.