Lead Fashion Designer

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Director of Fashion Design, menswear for the RW&CO. brand, the Lead Fashion Designer manages the development of our Menswear collection from concept to delivery, by creating and executing original, trend-appropriate design concepts that meet market needs and drive sales. You ensure the timely execution of each stage in the design process through your leadership of a design team. You will leverage your deep understanding of fashion trends, your solid artistic background, and your capability to shape our RW&CO. menswear brand aesthetic in line with our brand positioning strategic objectives.

What you will do:

• Support your leaders by defining seasonal trends for target market.
• Inspire, coach, and develop a talented team of designers.
• Within your category, bring forward your ideas on how to bring the latest trends to life for our customers.
• Collaborate on the creation of artwork and determine seasonal color cards.
• Work in partnership with the technical design team and provide insight on drawings.
• Manage all aspects of presentation from boards to prototypes to the articulation of ideas and market direction.
• Attend fittings to en...