Magid Inc. is hiring: ASSOCIATE DESIGNER - Fashion Accessories in New York

ASSOCIATE DESIGNER - Fashion Accessories

Location: New York, New York

Country: United States

Region: NY Metro

Position type: Permanent

Category: Accessories, Apparel, Footwear

Job Function: Design - Fashion / Product, Design - Technical

Salary: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 Per Year

Level: Mid to Senior Level

Position Overview:

Magid Inc. is seeking a talented Associate Designer to join our creative team and work directly with our Creative Director, Jolie Martin. We are looking for innovative thinkers who are passionate about fashion and eager to contribute fresh ideas to our men’s and women’s brands, including Ellen Tracy, Joan & David, Max Studio, Paul Frank, Jack Abraham's, and Boarding Pass.

About Us:

Magid Inc. is a NYC-based leader in the design, import, and distribution of a wide range of men’s and women’s branded travel accessories, including luggage, duffels, backpacks, cosmetic/toiletry bags, handbags, small leather goods, and beach totes. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional products that meet the needs of large retail chains.

If you're looking for an environment where you can grow and fully express your creative vision, this is the opportunity for you! Our team has been together for many years, creating a supportive and healthy work environment. We pride ourselves on fostering creative freedom and are committed to helping our designers thrive.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior design and leadership to develop collections for handbags, small leather goods, luggage, travel accessories, and cosmetic bags.
• Conduct design research to stay ahead of trends and provide fresh inspiration.
• Create seasonal design concepts that align with current trends and brand identity.
• Develop industry-level, full-production-ready tech packs for various product categories.
• Design innovative brand logo hardware, hangtags, and selling materials.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure successful execution of designs.
• Manage multiple product projects across diverse brands as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field.
• 2-3 years of Accessory Design experience; technical design experience is essential.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator).
• Strong ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple projects to meet production deadlines.
• A focus or experience in the travel accessories category is a plus.

Employment Type:

• Full-time On-Site Position (Monday - Friday)
• PTO
• Health Insurance Benefits

If you are passionate about design, have a keen eye for detail, and are dedicated to delivering high-quality accessories, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and help deliver outstanding products to leading retail chains.

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