WOMEN'S DESIGN DIRECTOR: Wovens and Denim

Buck Mason is looking for a full-time Design Director specializing in women's woven tops, bottom, denim, and outerwear. The ideal candidate is has a love of American vintage and a passion in interpreting timeless garments for the modern customer. An obsession with quality, fabric, and fit is a must. The Design Director will be responsible for developing design concepts and executing high-level design output. The ideal candidate has a passion for creative ideas, a devotion to details, and is obsessed with creating clothing to the highest standard of taste and quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ownership of design in women's woven categories including tops, bottoms, denim, and outerwear.
• Develop product design ideas from concept through completed garment.
• Develop ideation from fabric, fit, trim, construction, and detail.
• Follow brand standards and actively evolve brand taste and quality.
• Ability to present seasonal product concepts to the leadership team.
• Work closely with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to build timeless, quality, classics with a refined eye and a focus on details.

REQUIREMENTS:

• You bring 10+ years of applicable working experience with an apparel based brand
• Expert knowledge and understanding of woven's concept, design, fabric, fit, and construction
• Expert knowledge of denim wash and processing
• Expert knowledge of vintage clothing and archival details
• Ability to be both creative and highly technical
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage staff directly
• Strong sense of personal taste, historical knowledge, and design instinct
• Organized with the ability to manage several projects at one time with a fast turnaround
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent project and time management, written/verbal communication and leadership skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Experience articulating creative intent to others and translating high-level creative direction.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental & vision Insurance
• Fitness & wellness benefits
• 401k retirement savings plan with Company matching
• Quarterly clothing allowance