Title Anthropologie Designer- Maeve Soft Wovens Reports to Senior Designer, Dresses Supervises Interns Overview The Designer will contribute to the creation, development, and execution of own brand product appropriate for the Anthropologie customer. Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Senior Designer & Design Director to identify emerging trends and contribute to inspiration research
Design styles, select trims and colors as directed by Senior Designer
Collaborate with the Senior Designer to establish trims and create original artworks appropriate for the seasonal concept direction
Manage development and execution of trim packages
Create to original artworks relative to the seasonal concept
Set-up spec sheets and communicate fit and construction details to Technical Design
Assist in the preparation and organization of weekly development packages to be sent to the vendors
Communicate and follow-up with PD on style development details
Partner with PD on the status of styles in development on a daily basis to ensure product execution meets design specifications
Review incoming garments with Designer and PD partners to ensure they are correct
Assist in sample preparation for Pre-Proto and Finalization presentations
Develop, train and manage seasonal interns
Attend and participate in weekly fittings and relevant benchmark meetings
Perform special tasks as needed

Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of woven and knit garment construction
Strong creative skills and understanding of Anthropologie brand aesthetic
Strong passion for apparel design with the ability to recognize and translate trend direction into brand appropriate product
Highly creative, organized and self motivated with the ability to multitask and work independently in a fast paced environment
Sound communication skills to effectively collaborate with Design, Buying, PD, Production, and vendors
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, knowledge of Web Pdm a plus)
Must have 3-4 years experience in apparel design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Textile Design

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Travel

Some travel required.

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