Designer, Accessories - NYC
Steve Madden · New York City, New York, US
General Summary We are a dynamic, trend-driven fashion company targeting the junior market with a focus on speed, creativity, and innovation. We are seeking...
Job description
General Summary We are a dynamic, trend-driven fashion company targeting the junior market with a focus on speed, creativity, and innovation. We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Accessory Designer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about the junior accessories space, with a strong understanding of emerging trends, materials, and the fast fashion cycle across multiple categories including headwear, neckwear, cold weather accessories, and belts. 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: - Conduct seasonal trend, color, and material research tailored to the junior customer - Design and develop on-trend accessories across headwear, neckwear, cold weather, and belts from concept through production - Create detailed sketches, CADs, and tech packs/spec sheets for development - Communicate daily with overseas factories to support development, troubleshoot issues, and ensure design intent is executed accurately - Collaborate closely with production and cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate execution -...