Senior Designer Apparel RCC APAC

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YOUR MISSION
Responsible for all line, including Select/ Special Make up / Rapid Response Design creation for Key Accounts, Puma Retail, and Outlet or any account when required
Understand the region’s trends and market direction to ensure all products designed for the regions are brand relevant
Prepare trend boards, material, and trim boards
Design ranges and products, which complement the international collection while satisfying the needs of the region, considering the elements that affect the region (Men’s, Women’s and Children’s)
Be accountable for achieving all tasks of the Vertical Development Calendar within the given timelines
Work closely with Teamhead of design, Product Line Manager, Development team and China merchant team to create and execute innovative apparel design/collection based on Global creative direction.
Gain market insight by visiting the markets, fashion fairs, concept stores, etc. as required
Travel to the factories to work on the development of the product and ensure that quick response timelines are met.
YOUR TALENT
University degree in Design and/or relevant field of study
At least 5-8 years of work experience of designing for one or more leading fashion/lifestyle/sports brand, ideally in the fashion, athletic/apparel industry
Versatile designer who has experience designing products across men’s, women’s and children’s products.
Professional experience working in team environment, ability to function autonomously as well as in a cooperative, diverse group
Professional working experience with 3D Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.
Tremendous attention to detail and extraordinary time-management skills
Key account concept and end-consumer understanding within the Chinese market
Vertical mindset
Strategic and creative thinking, strong initiative, passionate about product
Strong communication and presentation skills
Fluent in English.
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