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Market:NY - New York
Industry Segment:Contemporary FashionContemporary Menswear
Category:Design
Seniority:Associate
Job Type:Full time
Budget: The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000- $100,000 (annually).

Marc Jacobs created Marc Jacobs International with Robert Duffy in 1984, basing the brand on two very simple concepts: a love of fashion and a commitment to quality. Finding the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, highlighting Jacobs’ exuberant creativity, the brand has become a driving force in the industry. With the addition of Marc by Marc Jacobs in 2001, Marc Jacobs International now offers two complete lines of ready-to-wear and accessories. Part of a generation that’s conscious of the world around it, sensitive to humanitarianism and social entrepreneurship, Marc Jacobs has made its mark as rebellious, unpredictable, original, unique, and authentic all at the same time. Committed to the communities around them, Marc Jacobs International leads by example, supporting over 75 charities and organizations around the world.

In 1984 Marc Jacobs launched his first collection under his brand and became the youngest designer to receive the New Fashion Talent award granted by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Influenced by all areas of culture, Jacobs was artistic director at Louis Vuitton for 16 years from 1997 to 2013.

”I am neither an American nor a French designer; I am just a designer. We have a real freedom to explore and collaborate with those around us. We’re constantly rethinking and reinventing ourselves.”

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Marc Jacobs International, powered by the creative genius of Marc Jacobs, seeks a Technical Designer – Footwear to join the Design Accessories team based in its New York City (SoHo) headquarters. Marc Jacobs International is part of the Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) fashion division and operates in the wholesale and direct to consumer retail markets.

The Technical Designer – Footwear will work closely with the Design Director on the design and development process for Footwear. We are looking for someone who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects with different deadlines.

Our ideal candidate has stellar organization skills, great attention to detail and can thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities include sketching, CADs, preparing technical specs, correcting protos and conducting fittings.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the Design Director to sketch out seasonal concepts, materials and techniques.
  • Interpret design direction and create initial and final technical sheets to hand off to PD. Publish and update spec sheets in PLM.
  • Work cross-functionally and in a timely manner with Product Development and Merchandising to determine style, materials, color and to develop a successful product.
  • Conduct fittings and advise fit corrections
  • Review all prototypes and market samples to ensure accuracy in execution to specification
  • Use knowledge of costing and shoemaking to develop cost right product
  • Create and update color cards seasonally. Create CADs for color options
  • Execute printing/artwork placement, engineered embellishment placement, details, etc
  • Understand the Marc Jacobs Customer and brand positioning.
  • Operate within the given design calendar
  • Ability to work closely with other design team members to help design a cohesive collection.
  • Research and stay on top of current trends & apply trends to product design.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Art or Fashion
  • 5+ years experience.
  • Expertise and in-depth knowledge of footwear
  • Understanding of footwear construction, terminology and fit
  • Working knowledge of pattern making
  • Digital and hand sketching ability
  • Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Excellent taste level & brand awareness.
  • Strong sense of color, fashion, product & knowledge of trends.
  • Strong organizational, time management, written & verbal communication and presentation skills
  • In compliance with the Order of New York City’s Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require Covid-19 Vaccination in the Workplace, candidates will need to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination by their first day of employment.

MarketNY - New York
Industry SegmentContemporary FashionContemporary Menswear
CategoryDesign
SeniorityAssociate
Job TypeFull time
Target Salary: The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000- $100,000 (annually).

Marc Jacobs created Marc Jacobs International with Robert Duffy in 1984, basing the brand on two very simple concepts: a love of fashion and a commitment to quality. Finding the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, highlighting Jacobs’ exuberant creativity, the brand has become a driving force in the industry. With the addition of Marc by Marc Jacobs in 2001, Marc Jacobs International now offers two complete lines of ready-to-wear and accessories. Part of a generation that’s conscious of the world around it, sensitive to humanitarianism and social entrepreneurship, Marc Jacobs has made its mark as rebellious, unpredictable, original, unique, and authentic all at the same time. Committed to the communities around them, Marc Jacobs International leads by example, supporting over 75 charities and organizations around the world.

In 1984 Marc Jacobs launched his first collection under his brand and became the youngest designer to receive the New Fashion Talent award granted by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Influenced by all areas of culture, Jacobs was artistic director at Louis Vuitton for 16 years from 1997 to 2013.

”I am neither an American nor a French designer; I am just a designer. We have a real freedom to explore and collaborate with those around us. We’re constantly rethinking and reinventing ourselves.”

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Contemporary Fashion, Contemporary Menswear
Full time
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About Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs created Marc Jacobs International with Robert Duffy in 1984, basing the brand on two very simple concepts: a love of fashion and a commitment to quality. Finding the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, highlighting Jacobs’ exuberant creativity, the brand has become a driving force in the industry. With the addition of Marc by Marc Jacobs in 2001, Marc Jacobs International now offers two complete lines of ready-to-wear and accessories. Part of a generation that’s conscious of the world around it, sensitive to humanitarianism and social entrepreneurship, Marc Jacobs has made its mark as rebellious, unpredictable, original, unique, and authentic all at the same time. Committed to the communities around them, Marc Jacobs International leads by example, supporting over 75 charities and organizations around the world.

In 1984 Marc Jacobs launched his first collection under his brand and became the youngest designer to receive the New Fashion Talent award granted by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Influenced by all areas of culture, Jacobs was artistic director at Louis Vuitton for 16 years from 1997 to 2013.

”I am neither an American nor a French designer; I am just a designer. We have a real freedom to explore and collaborate with those around us. We’re constantly rethinking and reinventing ourselves.”

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Technical Designer – Footwear

Posted 1 year ago
New York
Market: NY - New York
Industry Segment: Contemporary Fashion, Contemporary Menswear
Category: Design
Seniority: Associate
Job Type: Full time
Pay Range: The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000- $100,000 (annually).

Marketplace Role

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Technical Designer – Footwear
Marc Jacobs
New York
Contemporary Fashion, Contemporary Menswear
Full time
Posted 1 year ago

Marketplace Role

As a service to our candidates we present 1000’s of luxury industry roles as part of our Marketplace offering. For these jobs you will be forwarded to the brand to apply directly.

Job Description
About Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs created Marc Jacobs International with Robert Duffy in 1984, basing the brand on two very simple concepts: a love of fashion and a commitment to quality. Finding the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, highlighting Jacobs’ exuberant creativity, the brand has become a driving force in the industry. With the addition of Marc by Marc Jacobs in 2001, Marc Jacobs International now offers two complete lines of ready-to-wear and accessories. Part of a generation that’s conscious of the world around it, sensitive to humanitarianism and social entrepreneurship, Marc Jacobs has made its mark as rebellious, unpredictable, original, unique, and authentic all at the same time. Committed to the communities around them, Marc Jacobs International leads by example, supporting over 75 charities and organizations around the world.

In 1984 Marc Jacobs launched his first collection under his brand and became the youngest designer to receive the New Fashion Talent award granted by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Influenced by all areas of culture, Jacobs was artistic director at Louis Vuitton for 16 years from 1997 to 2013.

”I am neither an American nor a French designer; I am just a designer. We have a real freedom to explore and collaborate with those around us. We’re constantly rethinking and reinventing ourselves.”

Technical Designer – Footwear

Marc Jacobs

New York

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