Head of Design – Lace Patterns (Sri Lanka)

Job title:

Head of Design – Lace Patterns (Sri Lanka)

Company

Keller Executive Search

Job description

Keller Executive Search is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Head of Design specializing in Lace Patterns, based in Sri Lanka. In this role, you will lead the design team in creating intricate and innovative lace patterns that meet the needs of our clients in the fashion and textile industry. Your expertise will guide the team in producing captivating designs that push the boundaries of creativity and quality.Responsibilities:

• Lead the design team in the development of lace patterns for various applications, ensuring alignment with brand identity and client specifications.
• Research and stay current on trends, techniques, and materials related to lace design.
• Collaborate with product development and marketing teams to ensure successful implementation of designs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment.
• Review and approve designs, ensuring that they meet quality standards and timelines.

Requirements

• Degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience in lace design with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work.
• Exceptional understanding of textile and lace patterning techniques.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a design team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to interpret client requirements and translate them into innovative designs.
• Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and CAD applications.

Benefits

• Unique Exposure: Work with a global team and gain access to historical French lace archives.
• Impact: Drive innovation and craftsmanship in an emerging market.
• Growth: Competitive international package, with long-term career potential.

Package

• Relocation support
• Competitive compensation (Up to €130k)

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Expected salary

€100000 – 130000 per year

Location

Paris

Job date

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 23:53:12 GMT

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