Men’s Jersey Senior Designer

Men’s Jersey Senior Designer– TOM FORD – CDI Reporting to the Menswear Design Director, the Men’s Jersey Senior Designer is responsible for fully driving the Jersey category (including underwear and small accessories) with a strong creative and strategic vision and in alignment with the Tom Ford Artistic Direction.

Responsibilities:Actively lead, drive and monitor the Jersey category at all stages of the collection process as a finished product, in close collaboration with the PD and Merchandising teams: material research, sketches, collection strategy, product Development presentations & fittings with the Creative Director.

Lead and follow through all jersey meetings and fittings from the first inspirations until the industrialisation. Enforce a business-oriented strategy whilst complying with the allocated budgets, in collaboration with the merchandising and PD teams

Key Requirements:5+ years of experience in Luxury Jersey

Proficient in Adobe and Computer presentation skills, research and sketching

Proven experience in raw material research from yarns to jersey

Experience of vertical product process: from yarn research to finish product

Excellent knowledge of technique and long-lasting productive collaboration with Portuguese and Italian manufacturers

Significant experience and demonstration of branding, graphism and working with intellectual property in an elevated luxurious way. Curiosity and enthusiasm, leading to continuous research for innovative techniques and finishings

Autonomy, accountability

Strong work ethic, integrity and reliability with a “Hands on” attitude

Positive, with a strong collaborative and down-to-Earth approach

Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment with flexibility and great time management skills

Fluent in English, French and Italian are a plus

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