SBH Fashion · 1 hour ago
Designer – Handbags
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expSBH Fashion is seeking a Handbag Designer responsible for creating innovative handbag designs for seasonal collections. This role involves researching trends, collaborating with teams, and finalizing technical specifications for production.
FashionLifestyle
Hiring Manager
Betsy Burbank
Responsibilities
Research fashion trends, materials, colors, and hardware to inspire and inform designs
Design and develop seasonal handbag collections aligned with brand identity and market trends
Present concepts and collections to VP of Design that align with seasonal direction
Create detailed design sketches, CAD's, and tech packs for development
Collaborate with product development and technical design teams to ensure accurate execution of design intent
Attend sample reviews to ensure consistency and quality
Daily communication with overseas suppliers to ensure all details are implemented during the development process
Juggle multiple collections and projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
Finalize technical specs in prep for production hand off after sales orders are placed
Stay up to date with competitor products, pricing, and market trends
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Accessories Design, or related field
3–5+ years of handbag or accessories design experience
Strong sketching and rendering skills, both by hand and digitally
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop
Solid knowledge of handbag materials, construction, and hardware
Excellent communication, time management, and collaborative skills
Understanding of technical specs, construction, and materials
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, positive attitude, and a fast learner who thrives in a collaborative team
Company
SBH Fashion
SBH Fashion is a staffing and recruiting company providing fashion staffing services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase