Senior Designer - Essentials WGA
Forever 21 - Corporate - Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079![Forever 21 - Corporate](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.Forever 21 has been a leader in the global fast fashion market since its humble beginnings in Downtown LA. Today we operate 350+ stores across the USA and a robust e-commerce platform. Forever 21 is a powerhouse. Our mission is to inspire individual self-expression through amazing fashion and our DNA is rooted in Inclusivity, Customer-Centricity, and Accessibility.With a renewed focus on the customer experience, we offer high-style designs and fashion basics with compelling values and a dynamic store environment. Whether we’re collaborating with your favorite brands and influencers or setting trends - we are always striving to make Forever 21 your go-to fashion destination to shop, work, and play!Join us –
tomorrow is yours to define… Forever!The Sr. Apparel/Accessories Designer will be responsible for creating product designs that are both cost-effective and innovative.Responsibilities
Translate design direction and fabric/trim selections into original designsCreate original flat sketches based on existing trends and mainstream designsWork with Design Team to create tech packs, ensuring designs accurately translate into development samplesCollaborate with Trend Forecasting Team on seasonal trends and conceptsResearch trends and bring in new ideas through competitive websites and store visits.Train and mentor Designers by offering constructive criticism and guidanceQualifications
Must have a Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Fashion Apparel DesignMust have 5+ years of Fashion Design experience in multiple design categoriesMust have strong leadership skillsMust be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Word, and ExcelMust have strong design aesthetic, color sense, and conceptual skillsMust be able to create flat sketches by handComprehensive knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, color/print usage, graphics, embellishment layouts, and trim requiredMust be flexible and adapt well to fast paced, rapidly changing work environmentMust be a team player, open to taking direction, and able to work well under pressureWhy we think you’ll love it here…At Forever 21, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong. In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, you will unlock competitive Paid Time Off for personal, sick, and vacation time each year, enjoy most national holidays (paid), enjoy a flexible work schedule with our current hybrid policy for most corporate roles, free onsite parking and gym access in DTLA as well as eligibility to participate in our annual bonus incentive program to name a few.We actively encourage our current and future employees to:Unleash your style -
where your self-expression and creativity inspire others. Employees can take advantage of our relaxed corporate dress code showing up in a way that makes them feel comfortable, stylish, and unique!Embrace your individuality –
we value the diverse perspectives, talents, and backgrounds that make each person one-of-a-kind. We celebrate what makes you exceptional!Own your Journey-
Where personal & professional growth goes hand in hand. Embrace your journey, learn, adapt, and make a lasting impact. At Forever 21, you will have the opportunity to grow your retail career from stores to corporate and across our portfolio of brands under our parent, Sparc Group LLC!Salary and Equal Opportunity The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $108,000 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to position offered and work experience. In addition to your salary, Forever 21, and its affiliated brands, offers a benefits package, including 401(k) plan, overtime pay, flexible work schedule and a generous employee discount program (all benefits are based on eligibility).SPARC Group LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value a culture of inclusion and diversity within our workforce, and are committed to maintaining a workplace free from prohibited employment conduct, including discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, civil partnership, status as a covered veteran, status in the Uniformed Services of the United States, citizenship and any other characteristic protected by law.Employees are expected to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), and applicable state disability laws, it is the policy of SPARC to provide a reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship.
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