Welcome to Macy's, where fashion and innovation meet to create unforgettable shopping experiences for our customers. We are currently seeking a Senior Designer with a passion for handbags to join our team. As a Senior Designer, you will have the opportunity to lead and inspire our team to create and develop handbag collections that will set trends in the industry. Our ideal candidate is a creative and experienced individual with a strong eye for detail and a deep understanding of the handbag market. If you have a love for fashion and a talent for design, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic and innovative team at Macy's.
- Design and develop innovative and trend-setting handbag collections for Macy's.
- Lead and inspire the design team to create cohesive and on-brand handbag designs.
- Conduct market research and stay up-to-date on current trends and customer preferences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as merchandising, buying, and production to ensure timely delivery of handbag collections.
- Oversee the entire design process from concept development to final product.
- Ensure all designs adhere to brand standards and meet quality standards.
- Create detailed technical sketches and specifications for production.
- Manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
- Mentor and train junior designers to develop their skills and knowledge.
- Attend fashion shows, trade shows, and other industry events to stay informed and gather inspiration.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials and ensure timely production.
- Continuously analyze sales and customer feedback to make design improvements and drive sales.
- Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to bring fresh ideas to the design process.
- Act as a brand ambassador and uphold the company's values and image.
- Maintain a positive and collaborative work environment within the team.
Extensive Experience In Handbag Design: A Senior Designer At Macy's Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Designing Handbags, With A Strong Understanding Of Current Trends And Market Demands.
Strong Design Portfolio: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Robust Portfolio Showcasing Their Handbag Designs, Demonstrating Their Creativity, Technical Skills, And Attention To Detail.
Knowledge Of Materials And Manufacturing Processes: A Senior Designer Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Various Materials, Including Leather, Fabric, And Hardware, As Well As The Production Process Involved In Creating Handbags.
Leadership And Team Management Skills: As A Senior Designer, The Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Designers, Providing Guidance, And Overseeing The Development Of Products From Concept To Final Execution.
Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills: A Senior Designer Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Their Ideas And Present Their Designs To Cross-Functional Teams, Including Buyers, Merchandisers, And Vendors. They Should Also Be Able To Provide Clear Direction And Feedback To Their Team Members.
Product Development
Prototyping
Creativity
Designing
Color theory
Sketching
Technical drawing
Sewing
Patternmaking
Material Sourcing
Trend Forecasting
Leatherworking
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior, Designer - Handbags in New York, NY, USA is $75,000 - $110,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, company, and location.
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Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.

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