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The Fashion Designer is responsible for delivering creative projects that are consistent with the Brand Identity, through the following proposals: Conceptual inspiration, color trends, material proposals, silhouettes, details. He/she shares his/her choices with the Head of Design, PM and Collection Coordinator. The core responsibilities of the role are: • Conveying his/her own stylistic direction effectively to creative staff, as well as to the company departments that are closely related to style. (Fabrics, Modellers, Technicians, Graphic Designers) • Bringing innovation every season, making a creative and original contribution. • Creates creative projects consistent with the Briefs received from the collection coordinator, respecting the identity of the Brand and the project timing • Transfers its aesthetic vision in terms of materials and accessories to the coordinator and her staff and shares their choices • He transfers his stylistic direction clearly to the creative staff and also to corporate departments closely related to style. (Fabric department, pattern makers, technicians, graphic designers) • Participates in and directs the most important fittings, transmitting your vision in terms of wearability to the pattern makers and sharing the final choices • Develops and if necessary modifies/finalizes your creative proposals following of the discussion with coordinators and P.M • Captures the weak signals of the market and consumers, observes the current trends and the cultural models that are evolving, in the media, in fashion, in society • Promotes the development of Role learning through proactive, team and digital activities, aimed at innovation and improving the effectiveness/efficiency of one's Responsibilities • Promotes, adopts and develops the use of digital technologies within one's function in relation to both process management and relationships with internal and external interlocutors involved in the business • Adopts significant behaviors and promotes actions - both operational and cultural - linked to Sustainable Development, understood as the interconnection of practices oriented towards Care • Brings innovation every season, making a creative and original contribution Education & Experience • Educational Background:  Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design  or an equivalent academic qualification. Master degree in Fashion design is a plus. • Professional Experience:  1 to 3 years of proven experience in similar roles (e.g., design Office Assistant, fashion designer assistant, Fashion designer) with Luxury or Contemporary brands. Hard Skills & Technical Expertise • Research:  advanced ability to carry out in-depth, culturally sophisticated research, exploring the worlds of fashion, design, art and other artistic and lifestyle fields • Passion for Fashion:  A good knowledge of the fashion world, brands and the fashion industry, and the ability to pick up key trends and interpret them in line with the brand’s needs and DNA • Sketches/design proposals: adavanced skills in sketching by hand or by digital tools. • Design & Graphics:  Advanced proficiency in  Adobe Creative Suite  (Photoshop, Illustrator, procreate). • Technical Knowledge:   design development  (specifically on Womenswear RTW Total Look), including strong knowledge in design development processes, materials research, graphic/print design, finish  and embellishment. • Garment prototyping:  Good knowledge in garment construction and prototyping on a mannequin using moulage and draping techniques or traditional methods. This skill is not an essential requirement, but a valuable plus. Soft Skills & Mindset • Organization :  Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while strictly adhering to deadlines. • Cross-Functional Collaboration:  A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of bridging the gap between Art Direction and Coordination team. Languages: • Fluent italian  (written and spoken) • Fluent English  (written and spoken) is important, to effectively manage international collaborations and suppliers. • Contract type : Fixed - term Please, apply with update CV and portfolio.