CAD & Design Manager - Montréal, QC, Canada - Centric Brands

Description

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets, and sells high-quality products in the Kids, Men's and Women's apparel, Accessories, Beauty, and Entertainment categories.

The Company's portfolio includes licenses for more than 100 iconic brands.

Centric Brands is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, Greensboro, London, and Hong Kong.

Flexible hours
Casual wear
Brand discounts
Training, development & career advancement opportunities

D&I committee that is shaping the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources, and inspiring conversation.

What could be more exciting than putting your mark on some of the world's most famous and well-loved fashion brands? We are looking for a Directeur en Design to join our growing team in Montreal, for a one year contract, for a maternity leave replacement.

Design for Men's sportswear commodities
Lead a team of Designers and Graphic designer to build each seasons collections
Build a cohesive assortment and ensure each product delivers on brand aesthetic
Research, online, trend services, retail, and prepares Mood presentation boards
In partnership with the design team creates style concept boards for each area of responsibility, showing silhouette and color, fabric, print and pattern
Partner with sourcing to build-out product that fits our quality and costing targets
Collaborate with Brand owners on packaging requirements
Help guide Designers to create detailed technical drawings and color cads using Adobe Illustrator.
Ensure all design timelines are met and product is on track meeting calendar deadlines
Bachelor's degree in fashion, or college degree in fashion design
8+ years of related experience in Men's apparel design
A dedication to quality and sustainability
Highly motivated, Creative and Enthusiastic
Hands-on experience leading teams and developing design talent
Strong proficiency of MS Office Suite
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
Knowledge of PLM is an asset
Experience in creating technical drawings.

Be part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams, and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, Be Well and Be Celebrated.

Centric Brands Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion
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