Abercrombie & Fitch Co. · 3 days ago
Design Director/Sr. Design Director - A&F Mens Knits
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
9+ years expAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories. The Design Director/Sr. Design Director will lead creative direction for A&F Mens Tops categories, overseeing seasonal design work and product lifecycles while fostering a collaborative environment among designers.
ApparelE-CommerceRetailWomen's
Responsibilities
Leading creative direction for A&F Mens Tops categories. Responsible for setting the design vision for each season and bringing them to life through product storytelling and execution
Overseeing seasonal design work and product lifecycles, leading excellence in execution and supporting brand performance
Leading a team of designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment while supporting team development
Partnering with cross-functional teams to help bring compelling product ideas to life
Identifying new ideas and white spaces in the assortment to drive growth. Quickly adapting to relevant trends and evolving strategies
Researching the global market and staying close to the customer to ensure that the product is in tune with emerging trends and relevant to our customer and brand handwriting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design or related field is preferred
9+ years of experience in apparel design
Ability to lead and mentor a team of creatives
Experience contributing to product decisions and supporting total brand outcomes
Strong understanding of design and production processes
Ability to communicate design strategy and generate excitement across teams
Skill in translating trends into actionable design concepts
Interest in understanding and designing for the customer
Solid grasp of fabrics, fit, and construction to guide design development
Willingness to explore bold ideas and push boundaries
Must thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, demonstrating flexibility and quick thinking
Strong ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to bring the brand's vision to life
Benefits
Incentive bonus program
401(K) savings plan with company match
Annual companywide review process
Flexible spending accounts
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Associate assistance program
Paid parental and adoption leave
Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
Paid Caregiver Leave
Mobile Stipend
Paid time off & one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles & six work from anywhere weeks per year)
Seven associate wellness half days per year
Onsite fitness center
Merchandise discount on all of our brands
Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!
Company
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
M
Michael S. Jeffries
CEO
Robert Ball
Chief Financial Officer
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