Gap Inc. · 1 month ago
Sr. Designer, Men's and Women's Footwear
NY 55 Thomas St
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelGap Inc. is seeking a Sr. Designer for Men's and Women's Footwear to work in a creative and inclusive environment. The role involves setting the design direction for a product line, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality product execution that meets customer expectations.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
Set strategic direction for product area and team
Provide creative direction and coaching to develop a motivated, high performing team
Research global markets in order to identify new seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, techniques, product categories and competitive inspiration
Develop concepts and sketches for product line and advocate for design ideas by presenting to internal leadership and cross functional partners
Develop strong internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising, Production, Technical design, Gap Inc Sourcing (GIS), Visual Merchandising and Marketing to ensure product concept to store and site execution is a seamless customer experience
Partner with Production and Tech Design to create tech packs and communicate vision behind fit and product design, ensuring execution, quality, and desired margin targets are achieved
Collaborate and lead others in key design and product initiatives and their implementation
Qualification
Required
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, with the ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time and track development deadlines
Possess an elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color and understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter
Thorough knowledge of silhouette, fit, fabrication, construction, color use, sewing techniques, and trim; computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel
Evaluate sometimes complex situations using multiple sources of information (internal and external sources)
Able to filter, prioritize, analyze, and validate potentially complex in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures throughout the product creation process related to garment construction, hand sketching, and fabric, and understanding of procedures and concepts in other areas, such as merchandising and product development
Company
Gap Inc.
Gap Inc., a house of iconic brands, is the largest specialty apparel company in America.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (105)
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2020 (80)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2020-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Richard Dickson
Chief Executive Officer
Sven Gerjets
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
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