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Bonobos

Vice President Design

Bonobos, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101


Overview

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

About PHOENIX

PHOENIX Retail, LLC is a Direct-to-Consumer platform operating EXPRESS and BONOBOS in the United States. Grounded in a belief that style, quality and value should all be found in one place,

Express

is a brand with a purpose - We Create Confidence. We Inspire Self-Expression. - powered by a styling community.

Bonobos

is a menswear brand known for being pioneers of exceptional fit and a personalized, innovative retail model. Customers can experience our brands in over 400 Express retail and Express Factory Outlet stores, 50 Bonobos Guideshops, and online at www.express.com and www.bonobos.com.

About Express

Grounded in a belief that style, quality and value should all be found in one place, Express is a brand with a purpose - We Create Confidence. We Inspire Self-Expression. - powered by a styling community. Launched in 1980, Express has been a part of some of the most important and culture-defining fashion trends. The Express Edit design philosophy ensures that the brand is always 'of the now' so people can get dressed for every day and any occasion knowing that Express can help them look the way they want to look and feel the way they want to feel.

Location Name

New York Office

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for developing seasonal concept, color, trend, print, and textiles direction for the brand. This position is also responsible for directing, managing, selecting, and developing the Design team.

Develop initial merchandise line conceptIdentify direction on trend, color, fabric, trim, and concept for each season, including identifying samples that can be adapted to represent trends for the brandPresent complete concept to Merchandising, Marketing, and Sourcing through design owned milestone meetingsHire, direct, evaluate, and develop Design team membersCoordinate with Product Development Team to assure timely execution of seasonal development that achieves key strategic business goalsResponsible for managing time & action of development

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONSEducation: BFA degree in design or equivalent work experienceExperience: 10+ year's related field

CRITICAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTESStrong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Elevated taste level and fashion sense within the context of the brand.Ability to identify and incorporate trends into clothing lines.Ability to work independently and lead a team.Strong computer skills.Ability to understand financial metrics.

Benefits and Compensation:

Express offers a range of benefits to help protect full-time associates health and long-term financial security including:

Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company matchMerchandise discountPaid Time OffParental leave for new moms and dads

Part-time associates may be eligible to receive paid sick leave, public health emergency leave and to participate in the 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match. Additionally, part-time associates are eligible to receive a merchandise discount, and to choose voluntary benefits through YouDecide. Full-time associates may be eligible to participate in our incentive plan.

Actual compensation offered is dependent upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, work location, education, relevant skills and experience of the candidate.

Salary Range

$235,700 - $368,000

Closing

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An equal opportunity employer, PHOENIX does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or any other terms and conditions of employment hiring on the basis of any federal, state, or locally protected characteristic. PHOENIX only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States. PHOENIX is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to search and apply for a job position due to a disability, please call 1-800-964-9793 and say 'Associate Relations' or send an e-mail to AssociateRelations@Express.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Notification to Agencies

: Please note that PHOENIX does not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, PHOENIX will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.#J-18808-Ljbffr