Summary

Following the guidelines and input of the MLG Collection Design Director the MLG Designer will support Senior Designers & Designers in developing a collection/special project in line with the Brand aesthetic and principles.

Job Description

Research trends and inspirations:

• Participate in the creativity of the category through knowledge of latest trends
• Monitor the marketplace to identify opportunities to stay ahead of the competitors
• Based on a theme or on Creative Director inputs, research inspiration thought:
  • Vintage markets
  • Suppliers
  • Archives
  • Web
  • Expositions
  • Books

Design and Collection Development:

• Develop sketches based on Senior Designer/Design Director inputs and the Brand aesthetic
• Propose new ideas
• Share the draws with the Senior Designer/Design Director and modify or integrate them with size, proportion, materials, and colors
• Support Designers applying graphic corrections (colors, materials) on draws realized by Senior Designers or developing rendering
• Ensure interactions with Merchandising and Legal teams, sharing information on the products of the Collection/Special project develops and guaranteeing the application of their inputs received
• Continuously interacts with different categories to ensure coherence on the Collection/Special project
• Ensure a clear communication and continuous interaction with internal stakeholders, providing all the details, size, proportions needs for each products, guaranteeing solutions in case of issues

Functional

• 3-6 years of experience in a similar role
• Good knowledge in product development constructions, materials, fabrics, techniques and industrial production processes
• Sound culture of fashion, trends, designers and history of the Brand
• Excellent in freehand drawing
• Proficient on all design platforms as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Suite as well
• Positive spirit, able to forge working teams with different multi-cultural personalities
• Ability to maintain energy, focus and to work under pressure
• Fluency in English

Why work with us?

Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2024-07-08

Schedule

Full time

Organization

Guccio Gucci S.p.A.