24 Seven Talent is hiring: Apparel Design Director in New York

This range is provided by 24 Seven Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr Senior Manager, Talent Solutions at 24 Seven Inc. Design Director, RTW Company Overview: Our client is a dynamic company specializing in the fashion industry with a focus on designing and producing Ready-To-Wear and dress apparel lines. The company is committed to blending creative vision with structured business strategies to deliver high-quality, innovative apparel products. Position Overview: Client is seeking a highly structured and business-savvy Design Director to join their dynamic team on a full-time basis. Reporting directly to the VP of Design, this pivotal role will oversee all Ready-To-Wear apparel functions translating creative visions into actionable plans with precision and efficiency. Responsibilities Translate the Vice President’s concepts into actionable design plans and oversee their execution from start to finish. Lead and manage the Ready-To-Wear apparel teams to ensure alignment with company goals. Delegate assignments effectively to optimize team productivity and workflow. Develop and maintain project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of design projects. Identify and troubleshoot challenges within the design process proactively to keep projects on track. Support creative leadership with organizational structure and business strategy integration. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Business, or related field preferred. Minimum of 7 years' experience in fashion design leadership roles, particularly in Ready-To-Wear. Proven experience managing creative teams and coordinating between design and executive leadership. Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a strategic and business-oriented mindset. Excellent communication skills to foster collaboration and maintain clear channels throughout the design process. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, creative environment while maintaining structure and clarity. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Art/Creative Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid paternity leave Location New York, NY #J-18808-Ljbffr