Accessories Designer (Bags & Soft Goods)
Core
Design physical bags, accessories, and soft goods from concept to production, focusing on materials, construction, and manufacturing.
Role type
Mid-level to senior physical product designer (fashion/lifestyle)
Builds
Seasonal and core collections of bags, accessories, and soft goods
Domain
Fashion and lifestyle retail
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Material sourcing and selection, technical drawing and specification, sampling management, factory collaboration, trend research, quality control
Preferred skills
Knowledge of fashion and lifestyle trends, packaging design
Technologies
CAD software, material libraries
Responsibilities
Research market and design trends; develop product concepts from ideation to execution; produce technical drawings and production specifications; source and propose materials, trims, and finishes; manage sampling and production feasibility with suppliers; conduct quality checks on final products; support packaging and label development.