Weissman
Senior Designer
Weissman, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
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Up to 25%DescriptionABOUT USAt Weissman, located in vibrant St. Louis, Missouri, we've been the heartbeat of the dance community for 60 incredible years. As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving force behind the dance industry's most stunning costumes and dancewear. From digital sketch to delivered product, we handle every step in-house, infusing passion and expertise into every creation.What drives us? Our extraordinary team! We've cultivated a talent base skilled in merchandising, marketing, design, and more, constantly investing in our people, products, and technology to stay ahead.Why join us? Because here, you're not just an employee - you're a valued member of a passionate community dedicated to making dreams a reality. We're not just creating costumes and dancewear; we're empowering performances, sparking creativity, and celebrating the artistry of dance.If you're ready to unleash your creativity, be part of something bigger, and make an impact in an exciting, dynamic industry, Weissman is the place for you. Come, let's dance towards a future where dreams take center stage.JOB TITLESenior DesignerJob SummaryThe Senior Designer role at Weissman / Dancewear Solutions is instrumental in shaping the creative direction of our costume and dancewear lines. Reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager, this role requires a unique blend of creativity, leadership, and strategic thinking to develop designs that resonate with our customers while meeting sales and margin targets. With a focus on market research and collaboration across departments, the Senior Designer plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and maintaining brand integrity.ResponsibilitiesDesign: Collaborate closely with the Senior Design Manager to develop innovative concepts aligned with sales objectives and brand identity.Trend and Market Knowledge: Conduct thorough global and domestic research to identify emerging trends and integrate them into product lines. Attend industry events to stay informed and analyze market dynamics.Fabric, Trim, and Color Development: Select materials, trims and accessories that inspire fresh design concepts while meeting quality standards.Technical Skills: Translate creative concepts into precise technical flats and oversee prototype fittings to maintain design integrity.Leadership: Mentor junior team members, manage team’s workflow, and foster cross-functional partnerships to streamline the design process.Communication: Effectively articulate creative vision from concept to finished product and present designs to merchandising for consideration.Business Analytics: Analyze sales data and competitor offerings to inform design decisions.Quality: Collaborate with Product Development to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations.QualificationsWHAT DO WE OFFER?Joining Weissman isn't just about a job; it's about embracing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life inside and outside of work. From a fantastic PTO plan, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling to weekly pay and parental/adoption leave, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Our commitment extends to your future, with a 401(k) matching program, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities.You'll also have access to top-tier individual and family insurance packages, medical and dependent care FSAs, and minimal copays for primary care and specialist visits. Vision and dental plans, company-funded HRA, and comprehensive disability and life insurance packages underscore our dedication to your health and security. We believe in supporting you holistically, offering an Employee Assistance Program, voluntary life insurance, and a range of monthly company-sponsored events.At Weissman, your workplace isn't just friendly and attractive—it's a community where your well-being matters. Join us and thrive in an environment where your success and happiness are paramount.SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT PORTFOLIO LINKS, OR ATTACHMENTS, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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Saint Louis, MOTravel Percentage:
Up to 25%DescriptionABOUT USAt Weissman, located in vibrant St. Louis, Missouri, we've been the heartbeat of the dance community for 60 incredible years. As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving force behind the dance industry's most stunning costumes and dancewear. From digital sketch to delivered product, we handle every step in-house, infusing passion and expertise into every creation.What drives us? Our extraordinary team! We've cultivated a talent base skilled in merchandising, marketing, design, and more, constantly investing in our people, products, and technology to stay ahead.Why join us? Because here, you're not just an employee - you're a valued member of a passionate community dedicated to making dreams a reality. We're not just creating costumes and dancewear; we're empowering performances, sparking creativity, and celebrating the artistry of dance.If you're ready to unleash your creativity, be part of something bigger, and make an impact in an exciting, dynamic industry, Weissman is the place for you. Come, let's dance towards a future where dreams take center stage.JOB TITLESenior DesignerJob SummaryThe Senior Designer role at Weissman / Dancewear Solutions is instrumental in shaping the creative direction of our costume and dancewear lines. Reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager, this role requires a unique blend of creativity, leadership, and strategic thinking to develop designs that resonate with our customers while meeting sales and margin targets. With a focus on market research and collaboration across departments, the Senior Designer plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and maintaining brand integrity.ResponsibilitiesDesign: Collaborate closely with the Senior Design Manager to develop innovative concepts aligned with sales objectives and brand identity.Trend and Market Knowledge: Conduct thorough global and domestic research to identify emerging trends and integrate them into product lines. Attend industry events to stay informed and analyze market dynamics.Fabric, Trim, and Color Development: Select materials, trims and accessories that inspire fresh design concepts while meeting quality standards.Technical Skills: Translate creative concepts into precise technical flats and oversee prototype fittings to maintain design integrity.Leadership: Mentor junior team members, manage team’s workflow, and foster cross-functional partnerships to streamline the design process.Communication: Effectively articulate creative vision from concept to finished product and present designs to merchandising for consideration.Business Analytics: Analyze sales data and competitor offerings to inform design decisions.Quality: Collaborate with Product Development to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations.QualificationsWHAT DO WE OFFER?Joining Weissman isn't just about a job; it's about embracing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life inside and outside of work. From a fantastic PTO plan, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling to weekly pay and parental/adoption leave, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Our commitment extends to your future, with a 401(k) matching program, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities.You'll also have access to top-tier individual and family insurance packages, medical and dependent care FSAs, and minimal copays for primary care and specialist visits. Vision and dental plans, company-funded HRA, and comprehensive disability and life insurance packages underscore our dedication to your health and security. We believe in supporting you holistically, offering an Employee Assistance Program, voluntary life insurance, and a range of monthly company-sponsored events.At Weissman, your workplace isn't just friendly and attractive—it's a community where your well-being matters. Join us and thrive in an environment where your success and happiness are paramount.SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT PORTFOLIO LINKS, OR ATTACHMENTS, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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