Designer (Handbags/Non-Apparel/Accessories) Job at Hot Topic & BoxLunch, City of Industry, CA

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  • Hot Topic & BoxLunch
  • City of Industry, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At Hot Topic, we’re passionate about creativity and high performance. We're also passionate about Pop Culture...in case you hadn't noticed. We are looking for a Handbag Designer to join our team and turn our licenses into accessories. This role is hands-on and will help keep the stars aligned for the design and product team.

This role operates on a hybrid schedule and will require to work from our HQ located in the City of Industry, CA three days a week.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Collaborate closely with the Senior designer on the complete design process from concept to final, including: conceptualizing, creating, and developing bags for licensed and non licensed product
  • Reviewing and revising prototypes with cross-functional team
  • Extremely detailed CADS and specs for handbags/SLGs, and other accessories categories
  • Prepare spec sheets with detailed technical / construction information and art direction for cross functional partners
  • Communicate effectively & work closely with Apparel Design, Buying, PD, Art and Technical Design teams throughout the development process to ensure the highest level of quality and integrity
  • Maintain design records and material library, and ensures line sheets are up to date
  • Hardware development, specification, and illustrating for hardlines and non-apparel
  • Research and shop market for trend and inspiration, creating boards (as needed), identifying new trends in fabric, trim, fit, and hardware pieces, and other raw materials
  • Maintain an active role in weekly meetings by taking notes and following up as needed with the licensing/buying teams
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
  • College degree in fashion design, handbag design, accessory design or related field preferred
  • 5+ years in design/product development in vertical retail and ecomm companies in handbags and other hardline accessories categories
  • Understanding of bag design and technical construction and manufacturing of non-apparel/hardlines categories (International factories)
  • Accurate Flat (CAD) sketching skills  – Adobe Illustrator – required 
  • Strong computer skills, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Outlook, Excel, Adobe
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, strong time management skills, and excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • Meets deadlines, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, anticipates change, and maintains composure under pressure
  • Passion and knowledge of pop culture and the licenses that Hot Topic, BoxLunch, and Her Universe have
  • Team player – ability to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Please note the pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but other factors such as an individual’s education, location, meeting the minimum job requirements for the role, training, and experience, will determine the final salary for potential new hires.

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