Design Studio Manager

il y a 1 semaine


Beyrouth, Beyrouth, Liban Jobs for Humanity Temps plein 60 000 $US - 80 000 $US par an
Company Description

A Multinational Fashion House is hiring a Design Studio Manager join their team in Beirut -Lebanon.

The Design Studio Manager plays a pivotal role in leading the creative and operational aspects of the design studio. Under the supervision of the Creative Director, this role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of design development for Couture, Ready-to-Wear, and Bridal collections, including accessories. The manager will ensure alignment with the brand's creative vision, while also ensuring efficient execution, resource allocation, and timely delivery of high-quality collections.

Responsibilities

Design & Development

  • Drive the full design process from initial concept sketches to final prototypes, under the supervision of the Creative Director.
  • Conduct in-depth trend and market research to conceptualize mood boards, color palettes, and new designs for Couture, Ready-to-Wear, and Bridal collections.
  • Select and source appropriate fabrics, embroideries, and materials relevant to each collection's aesthetic and functional requirements.
  • Develop embroidery artworks, prints, and oversee aspects such as placement, scale, drawing style, and technique.
  • Prepare detailed technical sketches for each look, specifying construction, materials, and color schemes.
  • Supervise the development of shoes, handbags, and other accessories in line with seasonal collections.
  • Ensure design consistency and cohesion across all product lines, upholding the brand's DNA.

Studio Operations & Team Management

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the design studio including workflow management, resource allocation, and task prioritization.
  • Plan, organize, and supervise studio work, resolving operational or creative challenges in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Manage and maintain the design calendar, ensuring all phases of the design process—from concept to sample—adhere to set timelines.
  • Conduct regular fittings on prototypes and samples, making necessary adjustments to achieve the desired fit and silhouette.
  • Represent the Creative Director during client fittings as needed, ensuring all feedback is accurately communicated to relevant teams.
  • Ensure all changes to prototypes are correctly implemented and followed through with precision.
  • Provide full support in fashion shows, including look selection, casting, styling, sequence planning, and show-day execution.
  • Assist in photo shoots for Couture, Ready-to-Wear, E-commerce, and Bridal lines, working closely with the Creative Director and stylist.
  • Provide the communications team with all necessary material including collection themes, color stories, inspirations, and descriptions.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work collaboratively with Pattern Makers, Production Managers, Tailors, Embroiderers, and the Sourcing Team to ensure accurate and high-quality execution of samples.
  • Liaise regularly with merchandising, sales, and marketing teams to ensure creative work aligns with commercial and market expectations.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers, manufacturers, and artisans to source materials and ensure high-quality production.

Strategic Input

  • Analyze fashion trends and conduct competitive benchmarking to provide input into collection development and brand positioning.
  • Adapt designs based on fabric availability, cost constraints, or production feedback while maintaining creative integrity and commercial appeal.
  • Ensure that all work reflects a deep understanding of luxury fashion aesthetics and consumer expectations.

Qualifications

Experience & Education

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar leadership role within a luxury fashion house.
  • Demonstrated success in a senior design role, particularly in ladieswear.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fashion Design or a closely related field.

Technical & Creative Skills

  • Strong understanding of luxury fashion, including Couture, Ready-to-Wear, and Bridal.
  • High proficiency in fashion design principles, textile knowledge, and embellishment techniques.
  • Ability to translate creative vision into commercially viable designs without compromising on artistry.

Leadership & Management

  • Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire, direct, and grow a creative team.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional project management capabilities and attention to detail.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners.

Languages

  • Fluency in English, French, and Arabic is required.

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours when necessary to meet critical deadlines.

Location

  • Beirut, Lebanon

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday | 09:00 AM till 06:00 PM 
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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