Vice President, Product Design (Global)
Welcome to VF Corporation, a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories. We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Vice President of Product Design to lead our global team in creating exceptional products that resonate with our consumers. As a key member of our executive team, you will have the opportunity to shape and drive the product design strategy for our diverse portfolio of brands. We are looking for a dynamic and visionary leader with a proven track record of success in product design, a deep understanding of global market trends, and a passion for creating products that inspire and engage. If you are a strategic thinker, a collaborative team player, and a creative problem-solver, we would love to hear from you.
- Lead and drive the overall product design strategy for VF Corporation's diverse portfolio of brands.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of design with brand vision and business objectives.
- Stay current on global market trends and consumer insights to inform and influence product design decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive innovation and product excellence.
- Oversee and manage the global product design team, providing mentorship and guidance to foster a culture of creativity and collaboration.
- Utilize analytical and strategic thinking to identify opportunities for growth and improvement within the product design process.
- Create and manage product design budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely delivery of projects.
- Play a key role in the development and launch of new products, from concept ideation to final production.
- Continuously evaluate and improve product design processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Represent VF Corporation and its brands at industry events, fostering relationships and staying current on industry trends and best practices.
Extensive Product Design Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Product Design, Preferably In A Global Role. This Experience Should Cover Various Product Categories, Including Apparel, Footwear, And Accessories.
Strong Leadership Skills: As A Vice President, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Product Designers Across Different Regions. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Motivating A Team To Achieve Business Objectives.
Global Market Knowledge: Vf Corporation Is A Global Brand With Operations In Multiple Countries. The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Global Consumer Trends, Market Dynamics, And Competitive Landscape To Drive Product Design Strategies That Resonate With Customers Worldwide.
Innovative And Creative Mindset: Vf Corporation Is Known For Its Innovative And High-Quality Products. The Candidate Should Have A Creative Mindset With A Proven Ability To Develop Unique And Trend-Setting Designs That Align With The Brand's Dna And Appeal To The Target Audience.
Strong Business Acumen: As A Leader In The Product Design Function, The Candidate Should Possess A Strong Business Acumen To Drive Profitability And Growth. This Includes The Ability To Analyze Data, Identify Market Opportunities, And Make Strategic Decisions That Deliver Business Results.
Product Development
Supply Chain Management
Fashion
Brand management
Team Leadership
Collaboration
Market analysis
consumer insights
Design strategy
Innovation
Trend Forecasting
Global Branding
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vice President, Product Design (Global) in Costa Mesa, CA, USA is between $204,000 and $314,000 per year. This estimate may vary based on factors such as the specific company, the candidate's experience and qualifications, and the overall economic climate.
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VF Corp. designs, produces, procures, markets and distributes lifestyle apparel, footwear and related products. It operates through the following segments: Outdoor & Action Sports, Jeanswear, Imagewear and Sportswear.
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