Associate Apparel Designer

QVC
West Chester, PA, USA
Posted 1 day ago
Full time

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Qurate Retail Group comprises six leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road® – all dedicated to providing a more human way to shop. Qurate Retail Group is the largest player in video commerce ("vCommerce"), which includes video-driven shopping across linear TV, ecommerce sites, digital streaming and social platforms.

The Opportunity

The Associate Apparel Designer position is a learning role to develop product categories and brands. You will learn and develop products following trends and merchandising plans for brands and a specific classification of apparel. You will support the brands and a specific classification of apparel to meet the business strategy, trend and customer needs.

The Associate Apparel Designer position requires you to have design skills; the ability to design into the brand vision with direction, developing saleable product for a category. Lead the PLM process of all styles from creation through production, including style creation and management and meeting preparation.

Who We Are

QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively and engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service. QVC reaches more than 200 million homes worldwide via its 12 broadcast networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages.

Your Impact

  • You will maintain awareness of seasonal trends through market shopping, trend research and stay current with competition, and awareness of assigned brands.
  • You will create presentation boards, digital presentations.
  • You will develop seasonal color palettes, by maintaining awareness of market color direction and internal brand color selling history.
  • You will research market through trade shows and trend services identifying specific fabrics for the season, work with sourcing team to source each fabric to meet the pricing needs of each brand.
  • You will select each style’s fabric, trims, materials and colors that fit into the assortment and style plans.
  • You will create flat mechanical sketches for design development packages (to communicate to technical design, sourcing and overseas.)
  • You will get opportunities to present line and presentation materials for line reviews and buyer meetings for specific classifications of apparel in meetings.
What You Bring
  • Minimum Education: Bachelors in Fashion Design
  • Minimum Experience: Minimum 3-5 years fashion industry experience in apparel design and product development
Join us as we enrich life’s everyday moments – including yours. Apply today!

If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, fashion, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate flexible working options, our Qurated community, where intentional connections matter and a company committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members! We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with Qurate Retail Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!

For Qurate Retail Group, our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at workwithus@qurateretail.com for assistance.

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