Description
Key Accountabilities
Research trends and inspirations:
1. Based on a theme or on Creative Director inputs, research inspiration thought:Art, Museums, exhibitionsSuppliersArchivesWebExpositionsBooks
Design and Collection Development:
2. Support the creation of images, motifs, and prints that align with the Collection or Special Projects, adhering to the brand's aesthetic.
3. Offer fresh ideas and perspectives.
4. Propose ideas for new prints.
5. Work closely with RTW Designers to determine the correct scaling and placement of prints on fabrics, ensuring the appropriate printing techniques are used.
6. Facilitate communication with Merchandising and Legal teams, updating them on print developments and incorporating their feedback.
7. Engage with various categories to maintain consistency throughout the Collection or Special Project.
8. Maintain clear and ongoing communication with suppliers, providing detailed specifications for drawings and prints on fabrics, and offering solutions for any challenges encountered.
9. Participate in the creativity of the category through knowledge of latest trends.
10. Monitor the marketplace to identify opportunities to stay ahead of the competitors.
Requirements
Functional
11. Previous experience or internship in a similar role is a definite advantage
12. Proficient in freehand drawing.
13. In-depth understanding of fashion, trends, designers, and the brand's history.
14. Knowledgeable about fabrics and printing techniques.
15. Creativity and the ability to align with the brand's aesthetic.
16. Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, as well as Microsoft Suite.
17. A team player with a positive attitude, capable of collaborating with diverse, multicultural team members.
18. Problem-solving skills, solution-focused with a proactive 'Can-do' approach.
19. Fluency English is required.
Why work with us?
Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Job Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Start Date
2024-09-02
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Guccio Gucci S.p.A.