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Textile Designer
Based in N. Bergen, NJ
The Home Textile Designer is responsible for the creative design of Home Textile products (Bedding, Window, Bath, Table, etc.), for a variety of retailers ranging from Mass Market to Fashion Market. The person will execute-from concept to finish-all designs by working with our vast design support teams. The position works very closely with our Sales, Merchandising and Production teams.· Create original woven designs based on seasonal concepts/trends
· May travel to Europe, Asia, and trade fairs such as Heimtextil and Canton Fair to identify emerging themes and inspirational ideas as needed
· Develop original designs into production for all home categories
· Collaborate with Sales, Merchandising, and Production teams to meet requirements
· Assist in creating presentation and trend boards
· Review factory samples for pattern, color, repeat, and construction
· Assist the Technical Design team in preparing instructions in creating technical specs
Minimum Skills Required:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design or related field
· 3+ years of experience in designing textiles- home textiles a plus
· Demonstrate knowledge of fabric construction including jacquard and embroidery
· Strong knowledge of Photoshop / Illustrator / Ned Graphics
· Ability to manage several projects simultaneously, tight turnaround times, scheduling conflicts, revisions, and technical challenges effectively
· Strong eye for color, proportion, and clean composition
· Successful candidate will be a team player with flexible disposition and able to meet deadlines
· Ability to work in a team and communicate ideas effectively
Please send resume to hresources@vcnyhome.com
Merchandise Manager
Based in N. Bergen, NJ
Job Description:
- Develop customer intimacy through regular store visits and competitive shopping; apply findings with Sales and Product Development team
- Develop and present an overall product assortment for each season
- Supervise product development process to ensure that the merchandise consistently appeals to the customer’s needs
- Responsible for all meetings and outcomes and make sure the team adheres to project deadlines
- Communicate with company management to recommend business opportunities and ways to increase sales and optimize profit
- Partner with Design and stay current on fashion and technology trends
- Bring customer and market perspective to the design and product development process
- Approve sketches, color prints, concepts with Design team
- Collaborate with design, product development, and sourcing staff to meet costing targets on all products developed seasonally
- Attend customer vendor meetings and will assist in presentations as needed to discuss trends, white space and competitor edge
Minimum Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- 5+ years in Home Textiles merchandising, bedding/bath/home décor product experience required
- Must have acute sense of customer intimacy and product category
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strategic thinking and management skills
- Knowledge of fabrication with cut and sew
- Excellent multitasking and organizational skills
- Computer literate; knowledge of Design a plus
- Ability and willingness to travel to Europe and Asia 3-4 times per year, Domestic travel to customer as needed
Please send resume to hresources@vcnyhome.com
Assistant Merchandiser
Based in N. Bergen, NJ
We are in search of an ambitious and detail oriented Merchandise Assistant with a year or more of in-house Merchandising experience. This position is an opportunity to develop your skills within our growing organization.
We welcome candidates from the Home Textile, Apparel, Accessories or Fashion industry.
Job Description:
- Assists in executing back end support needed for daily tasks within each product category
- Facilitates product development process between Sourcing, Sales and Packaging; sample follow up
- Contribute in developing customer intimacy through regular store visits and competitive shopping; apply findings with Merchandising team
- Support merchant in development of line plans with trend information
- Support the product development process to ensure that the merchandise consistently appeals to the customer’s needs
- Coordinate the approval of sketches, color prints, concepts, color approval and lab dips with Design team
- Assist in presentations when needed
- Organize meetings and work flow to design
- Create cross functional design presentations so Merchandising team can present to Sales & Design department
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field
- 3+ years in Home Textiles, bedding, bath or home décor merchandising is preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Task oriented with superb organizational skills
- Able to multitask with shifting priorities and produce results in fast paced environment
- Display outstanding sense of customer intimacy and product category
Send Resume: HResources@vcnyhome.com
