Senior Designer Denim Women

For an amazing denim brand we are looking for a Senior Womenswear Denim Designer. Do you love denim, do you live and breathe it, and is denim in your DNA? Then this could be your chance to become a vital member of the International design department in Amsterdam. Here, they see no limits to what denim can do. They believe it can be force of progress and innovation for both people and planet. How? By hiring the most creative, curious and caring minds. People who think beyond fashion. With big ideas to big challenges. Driven by possibility. Those who work hard, make mistakes, but always continue to grow. Is this something that makes your heart beat faster? Read the following and apply asap!

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Responsible for development and design of the entire Womenswear Denim collection
• Doing research; travelling to other markets & trade fairs, digitals & historic / vintage research to determine new fits, fabrics, colors and details
• Working closely together with sales & purchasing to achieve the ultimate end product
• Ensure a clear design vision and create concepts for the new seasons/collections that fit the brand identity
• The Womenswear Denim Designer is a vital member of the design department, creating volume products, still keeping innovation at its highest

In this role you report to the Design Director

This Global Denim Brand is a place for collaboration, inspiration, and innovation. Working alongside an awesome and diverse team that collaborates to change the game, feeding off one another’s energy and drive. This company is a place to express and grow your specialization, in a dynamic environment that values proactivity and innovation. Hands-on to get things done, they strive to make the impossible possible!

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in fashion design, fashion management, fashion merchandising or equivalent from a recognized academic institution
• At least 5 years womenswear denim design experience in a denim, street or sportswear (non-technical) design team
• At least one year responsibility for designing for more than one product group (preferably in all product groups: T’s, sweats, shirts, jackets, pants)
• Preferable experience in designing for monthly deliveries
• Knowledge of pattern cutting
• Excellent skills in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Fluent in English
• Fulltime available
• Living in the Netherlands (or willing to move to the Netherlands)