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Weekend Leather Goods Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Key designer in the Leather goods design team: working on Small Leather goods, Leather goods and small accessories. Contributing to creative process through all stages of the design process, from ...

Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Designer / Product Development - Handbags, Backpacks & Small Leather Goods Position Summary The Designer / Product Development role is responsible for supporting the development of seasonal handbag ...

Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Designer / Product Development - Handbags, Backpacks & Small Leather Goods Position Summary The Designer / Product Development role is responsible for supporting the development of seasonal handbag ...

... Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by ... The Leather Cutter is responsible for inspecting the leather, selecting areas to be cut ...

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Designer - Handbags & Leather Goods

Aime Leon Dore

New York, NY

$85K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Aime Leon Dore is looking for a Handbag & Leather Goods Designer to join our team in New York, New York, reporting directly to the Design Director of Footwear, Bags & Leather Goods. This position will work on the overall handbag design process, supporting the team from concept research through production handoff.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Handbag and SLG design and development; from concept presentation at the beginning of the season through bulk production handoff.
  • Will work closely with Design Leadership to develop styles that enhance brand identity, offering new products to our current customers, and expanding to new markets.
  • Create and maintain all tech packs including sketches, boms, and technical specs.
  • Responsible for calendar management through this process, highlighting close follow up with vendors.
  • Maintain strong relationships with vendors to secure open communication and adherence to deadlines both locally and overseas.
  • Focus heavily on designing each style with authenticity and superior quality.
  • Partner with Production on vendor allocation, pre-costing, and additional costing options for bulk when needed.
  • Develop a continuous flow of new concepts and materials in the leather goods space, sharing with the wider design team to utilize the newest innovations.
  • Expand our non-leather bag options to offer a robust hierarchy of price points.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion or Industrial Design and/or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of handbag and small leather goods design experience.
  • Technical knowledge of leather and handbag construction from concept through bulk production.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Microsoft Suite; 3D and / or AI programs are a plus.
  • Experience with various skins and fabric appropriate for handbags and SLGs.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-volume, rapidly changing environment, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Must be organized and illustrate a keen attention to detail.
  • Commitment to brand identity and a focus on business growth.

Salary Range: $85,000 - $90,000