Handbag Designer

Who We Are: Concept One Accessories is the premier resource for licensed fashion, and entertainment accessories bags and luggage. Our well-rounded portfolio and expansive product offering establishes the company as the go-to resource for fashion accessories across all channels of distribution. Who We Are Looking For: We are currently seekingexperienceddesigners for leather and non-leather handbags to work at ourNew York Cityoffice. Please send your resume & portfolio of work toRichard Carroll Richard.Carroll@Concept1.comupon application to be considered for this position. Please also advise your salary requirement. Responsibilities: Design seasonal collections of handbags and small leather goods for a large well known apparel brand. Select materials and trims, and create full tech packs to send to factories Follow up on samples Review proto samples with Director, send comments to factories and request revised samples Attend key creative and sales meetings Requirements (please do not apply unless you meet the following) 5 or more years of handbag design experience , either in leather and/or PU Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment Excellent communication skills and able to work as a part of team Must be detail-oriented, and extremely organized Strong eye for color and trends Concept One is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. Concept One is an equal opportunity employer; committed to a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.