Head of Womenswear Design and Development
Dubai, UAE
This is a not to be missed opportunity for a womenswear head of design, to join an award winning retailer as they have continued growth in Dubai.
The role:
* Elevating the brand product experience across multi womenswear categories with a focus on global trends.
* Designing the collection alongside team members.
* Overseeing product development and sampling inclusive of fitting and price negotiation.
* Supervising photo shoots.
* Managing and mentoring the design team.
* Working closely with merchandising and liaising with offshore suppliers.
The candidate:
* Prior experience working in a senior womenswear design capacity with the ability to produce technical CAD drawings, fit samples and negotiate with suppliers.
* An elevated and feminine handwriting.
* Management experience.
* Currently based in Dubai, or willing to relocate.
In return there is a salary up to 40,000 AED per month tax free, inclusive of accommodation allowance. Additionally you will have 30 days of annual leave plus public holidays and medical cover.