Senior Designer at The TJX Companies, Inc.

Location: Framingham, MA, US

On the Web: www.tjx.com

Description

Manages and develops private label apparel design and artwork for specific classifications.
Executes according to the strategic merchandise plan.
Develops strong customer service and working relationships with the Buyers, other employees within the Product Development Team and external service partners.
Continually researches color and trend information.
Communicates a compelling vision.
Travels domestically and overseas to shop fashion trends and attend print and fabric shows.
Develops concept boards, sketch library, designs artwork and selects standards using trend and color services.
Selects and purchases original artwork and negotiates pricing.
Selects, negotiates, manages and evaluates in-house freelance services.
Ensures deadlines are met.
Inspires, directs and develops direct reports.
Degree in Fashion Design preferred.
No less than 5-10 years of Children's apparel design experience, and no less than 2-4 years of management experience.
Previous international business travel a must.
Must be highly detail oriented, organized, able to set standards and execute, as well as have a strong sense of priority and follow through skills.
Very strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong sense of fashion, trends, design and construction.
Ability to work in a team driven atmosphere with the ability to flex to personality styles and build strong working relationships internally and externally.
Previous working experience with trend/color/concept services.
Strong sketching skills, as well as PC skills including Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, IGrafix, U4ia and Primavision are a must.

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