Designer - Men's

The role

You will drive the trend-to-market design, execution, and management of the Men's Category. This involves designing brand-appropriate fashion, hand-sketching ideas, and leading CAD Designers and junior team members.

What you will do

• Stay informed on global men's fashion trends, new techniques, and resources.
• Design brand-appropriate fashion in line with concepts and design directives.
• Hand-sketch ideas to communicate design, construction, and fabrication.
• Lead and mentor CAD Designers and junior team members.
• Oversee line sheet management.
• Partner with PD teams on new fabric, trim, and construction developments.
• Direct fittings from first prototypes to fit samples.
• Partner with technical design in the creation of tech packs.
• Partner with pattern-maker on prototypes as needed.
• Manage time within the brand calendar to hit milestones.

Required qualifications

• 5-7+ years of design experience specifically within the Men's Apparel space
• Skilled hand sketching technique
• Strong, proven knowledge of the men's fashion market and emerging street trends
• Passion for inclusive sizing and design in the men's market
• Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop
• Ability to work on multiple, high-priority projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with utmost discretion
• Detail-oriented and organized
• BFA/BA Degree in Fashion Design or a related field

Nice to have

• denim, streetwear, tailoring, or high-volume fashion is highly preferred
• English, additional language(s) an advantage

Benefits

• NEW state-of-the-art HQ in Beverly Hills!
• Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
• Weekly catered lunches & fully-stock kitchen pantry!
• Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
• Summer Fridays Early Departure
• Team bonding events and programs
• Attractive employee discounts!

About the company

Fashion Nova is a leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across Women, Men, Kids and Beauty. The brand was launched in 2006 and has over 40 million social media followers.