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About the Role

IHL is seeking a Design Director for their Kids Sleepwear and Basics team. This role is ideal for individuals with prior Kidswear experience, strong leadership abilities, and a desire for professional growth within the company.

Responsibilities

• Hire, develop, and inspire the design team, or select a design team from existing company employees.
• Meet with clients to discuss their needs and desired design elements.
• Translate abstract business concepts and client briefs into creative ideas.
• Develop strategic design plans with projected timelines and budgets.
• Create storyboards and mockups for client and team visualization.
• Pitch creative vision to clients and communicate project outlines to the design team.
• Select design elements for various projects.
• Oversee design projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget and timeline constraints.
• Incorporate client feedback and make necessary alterations.
• Analyze market research to inform and enhance designs.

Requirements

• Must have Kidswear design experience.
• A bachelor's or associate's degree in graphic design, fine arts, advertising, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of managerial experience or 10 years of senior-level design experience.
• Strong creativity skills and the vision to turn briefs into creative projects.
• In-depth knowledge of graphic design and CAD tools.
• Excellent leadership, organization, and analytical skills.
• Good collaboration and communication skills.
• Great time management and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to resolve complex design and communication issues.

Skills

• Graphic design
• CAD tools
• Leadership
• Organization
• Analytical skills
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Time management
• Multi-tasking

Location

• New York, NY – Midtown West

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5 years managerial experience
• 10 years senior-level design experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, advertising, or a related field
• Associate's degree in graphic design, fine arts, advertising, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

• $140,000 to $180,000

About the Company

• IHL Group is a New York City-Based, trend-driven company specializing in Women and Children’s apparel.
• Established in 2007, IHL Group is a recognized manufacturer and wholesaler with a North American and global presence across all major channels.

Equal Opportunity

• IHL is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.