
Head of Design
Simplicity networks
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hamburg • Germany
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About the role
- You are responsible for the development and realization of a market-ready, trend-setting collection
- Design quality, perfect fit, strong brand identity and commercial focus are equally important to you
- You present the collection (digitally) together with the Collection Manager
- You work closely with our international suppliers
- You engage in continuous, direct market reflection (store checks in major cities, sample purchases, trend analyses, etc.)
- You inspire, lead and develop the design team with a clear vision and a hands-on mindset
- As an integral part of the leadership team within the Product Category, you actively shape strategic decisions
Requirements
- Degree in Fashion Design
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a Senior Designer (within a 12-collection cycle)
- Leadership experience
- Strong sense of trends, creativity and alignment with our brands
- Proficient with Illustrator, Photoshop and MS Office
- Excellent German and English skills
- Structured working style and strong organizational skills
- Willingness to travel frequently
Benefits
- A creative working environment with freedom to shape your role
- Flat hierarchies and a first-name culture
- Your individual workstation setup, for example a laptop of your choice — private use permitted
- Support for your work–life balance with a hybrid working model and 30 days of vacation per year
- A market-oriented, industry-standard salary plus additional benefits such as a subsidy to your company pension scheme and capital-building contributions
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Benefits such as employee discounts, JobRad (bike leasing), a sports bonus, events and more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Fashion DesignTrend AnalysisCollection DevelopmentSample PurchasesIllustratorPhotoshopMS Office
Soft Skills
LeadershipCreativityOrganizational SkillsVision DevelopmentHands-on Mindset
Certifications
Degree in Fashion Design