Sr. Designer, Handbags - NYC
Steve Madden · New York City, New York, US
General Summary The Sr. D esigner, Handbags is responsible for supporting the Design Director in developing seasonal handbag collections from concept through...
Job description
General Summary The Sr. D esigner, Handbags is responsible for supporting the Design Director in developing seasonal handbag collections from concept through production. This position supports the Wholesale Accessories business. The responsibilities described below are considered essential functions of the role. This position is based in our NYC office and requires working on-site. Key Responsibilities: - Partner closely with Design Director to develop seasonal handbag assortments for our Off Price Accounts. - Create and maintain professional presentation boards including sketches, materials, hardware, and construction details. - Support the design team through all stages of the design process, staying aligned with the seasonal design calendar across all categories from Gifting to Slg’s. - Produce detailed CAD drawings and renderings in Illustrator and Photoshop for client presentation and vendor communication and sampling. - Create, manage, and maintain spec sheets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all development stages through production. - Organize and manage material, color, and hardware libraries; prepare samples and standards for Market and internal meetings. - Execu...