Your responsibilities at C&A
Extensively research and identify emerging trends for the accessories collection including the presentation of your ideas in an inspiring way
Create design flats and tech packs and work with our Product Lifecycle Management system
Follow seasonal story to develop new products within the brief and demonstrate understanding of look and feel
Collaborate with other designers in the team, buyers and technicians for adherence to quality and brand standards
Deputize for Design Manager Accessories when required, including responsibility for the team during absence or presenting during meetings on behalf
At C&A you can look forward to
An interesting job in an international working environment
You will receive an in-depth induction into your new role and you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of trainings
A positive working atmosphere with helpful colleagues and corporate events
A listening ear to your ideas and an opportunity to discuss them
In addition, you will enjoy attractive discounts, an above-average salary package, a subsidised canteen, a public transport travel pass, and the option to work from home
What we expect from you
You hold a college degree in Fashion Design or any other related field, with more than 6 years of experience in accessories, especially with scarves, hats, sunglasses, ponchos etc.
You have working experience with fast-fashion brands and you have people management skills
You have strong knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, colour use, sewing techniques as well as graphics and trim
You have excellent presentation and negotiation skills with strong critical thinking and exercise swift problem solving skills
You are willing to travel and are fluent in written and spoken English
Please include in your application your portfolio with photographs, examples of mood boards, inspirational research, illustrations and technical sketches to show us how you create.