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Title:  Manager - Design

Job Requisition ID:  6854
Location: 

Welisara, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Key Accounts Group 3
About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

Driven by curiosity, Brandix is a digital-first company that addresses unmet needs by manufacturing empowered apparel solutions, delivered by inspired people. Our 50-year history is built on life-long relationships with global partners who share our purpose: inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone.

Key purpose of the Job

The Manager - Design leads the design and development process for one or more customers within the product category. This role involves formulating strategies, forecasting design and innovation needs, creating concepts and ensuring the successful development of designs that not only meet but exceed customer expectations as well as internal design and development goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1.    Drive synergies with internal teams to achieve Design & Development KPIs, including design hit rate, development lead time, profitability, etc.
2.    Manage effective customer relationships to realize strategic customer account design deliverables, including product innovation, new business development, category expansion, CRI, etc.
3.    Contribute to product category and customer-driven initiatives for innovation, including fashion trend updates, market intelligence, design collaborations, etc.
4.    Lead and manage the design team to achieve functional objectives.
 

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Designing / Clothing Technology with 6+ years’ experience in Apparel design & development.

Experience

At least 3 to 5+ years’ experience in leading a design team for multiple small customers or categories with expertise in apparel such as men's polo T-shirts, hoodies, novelty T-shirts, activewear and women's dresses, tops and activewear.
Proficient in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and CAD with strong knowledge of fabric properties, garment construction, production processes and excellent sketching skills.

Competencies

1. Driving Vision and Change
2. Exciting & Engaging Customers
3. Inspiring Employees
4. Driving Results

This is an Equal Opportunity Company

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