Senior Fashion Designer (m / f / d)

Overview

Our client, a leading womenswear brand in KSA, is seeking a Senior Fashion Designer to join their team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Senior Fashion Designer leads the creative design process, developing innovative concepts and collections that align with the brand’s vision. This role requires a deep understanding of fashion trends, garment construction, and market needs, as well as strong leadership and collaboration skills. Responsibilities

Collection Development : Conceptualize and create seasonal collections, from initial sketches to final designs. Trend Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify trends and consumer preferences. Technical Expertise : Oversee garment construction, ensuring designs are practical and manufacturable. Team Leadership : Mentor and guide junior designers and design assistants, fostering a collaborative environment. Fabric and Trim Selection : Source and select appropriate materials that enhance design concepts. Fitting Sessions : Lead fitting sessions, providing critical feedback on fit, proportion, and construction. Collaboration : Work closely with marketing, production, and merchandising teams to ensure alignment on brand strategy. Budget Management : Manage the design budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. Presentation and Communication : Present designs and concepts to stakeholders, articulating the vision and rationale behind choices. Trend Forecasting : Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations, integrating them into future designs. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in fashion design, textile or related fields. 5-10 years of experience in the fashion industry (apparel, lingerie, accessories, etc.). Strong design and sketching abilities. Market knowledge and a deep understanding of the fashion retail landscape and customer demographics.

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