Responsibilities
- Conduct market research & store visits to stay abreast with both consumer and competitor’s behaviours
- Review on product offering and feedbacks analysis from the end customer for product improvement
- Ability to analysis the market research and put into action for improvement
- Understanding brands competency, product efficiency and customer needs
- Design & conceptualise seasonal collection, product designs that fit ergonomics and user friendly
- Translate and presents inspiration & ideas via mood board & hand-drawn/CAD sketches professionally
- Work closely & liaise with the Technical Development and Sourcing team on merchandise, material & fitting development to ensure product vision is cost viable and mass producible with our factories
- Conduct sample checks during Buying conference stages to ensure consistency in design & development delivery
- Produce and meet deadline for specific number of products planned by Design Manager/MP Matric
- Ability to analyse sales report & feedbacks to understand brand & customers’ needs
- Display market/ consumer insights so as to respond to business objectives with consumer-eccentric, creative, innovative, and cost-effective design solutions
- Produce clear specification accurately for Prototypes Specification Sheet, ensuring smooth process for sample making
- Improvising merchandise review process for product offer accuracy
- Trendy material and ideas sourcing to keep the brand and product refreshed and on brand
- Highly organized when it comes to process planning, frameworks and project management (time to market)
- Keen interest and strong eye for fashion industrial/retail trends to support the day-to-day jobs
- Conduct team bonding sessions/activities, i.e. Christmas Decorations, After Launch Dinner and activities & etc.
- Conduct experience sharing sessions, knowledge sharing regarding improvements in life, career, and etc.
Requirements
- Degree in Fashion Design/ Fashion Marketing/ Footwear Design
- Proficient in Adobe Suits (Advanced) and, in CAD or Rhino (Intermediate)
- Basic Microsoft Office, Data Analysis Skills and Public Speaking
- Good understanding on Mind Mapping and Story Telling
- Strong knowledge in product and material for Ladies’ Footwear
- Excellent in time management and working independently