Designer Lingerie

Job description

Job Category

·  Design & Garment Technology

Location

·  Berlin

Contract

·  Full-Time
·  Professional Level

Company

·  zLabels GmbH

Zalando’s success also tells the story of our exceptional team and our efforts. We are always happy to welcome new colleagues who join us in creating the world’s best online fashion experience.

zLabels is Zalando’s fashion subsidiary. Located in the heart of Berlin, we develop fashion brands handling every step in the product lifecycle from initial design right through to distribution. When designing for new labels we draw inspiration from haute couture collections and young unconventional designers. We have a wide range of fashion labels and brands: from sporty men’s fashion to refined women’s wear up to modern kids shoe collections. Some of our brands and labels like mint&berry, Zign and Twintip have become extremely successful during the last few years, establishing ourselves as a professional fashion company. We plan to continue and build upon this success in the future.

There's no stopping us growing and we are looking for you to join our team to start immediately, in a permanent role as a  Designer (m/f) for Lingerie at our beautiful Berlin Friedrichshain location. 

Your Challenge

·  You´ll translate fashion trends into commercially successful lingerie and/or nightwear collections in close collaboration with our buying team.
·  You’ll design and develop creative concepts (e.g. placement prints, patterns etc.)
·  You’ll support the collection development with conceptualizing and sketching, prepare style sheets, provide direction for colours, fabric and trim selection, brief sourcing, reviewing proto samples, supervising fitting.
·  You’ll use your amazing organization skills to ensure an efficient time management for your projects.
·  You’ll be responsible for the management of 2 collections per year with multiple drops across categories
·  You’ll be working closely with our Buying Team, Sourcing, Product development

What you've got

·  You learned your skills during an incredibly good fashion design degree or bring along a similar education
·  You can impress us with your numerous year of experience in lingerie and nightwear.
·  Nobody can hold a candle to your use of Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign.
·  You’ve working expertise in textile design including print design/techniques, fabric attributes, CAD processes and the textile development process
·  Daily correspondence in English are a familiar territory for you, other languages are a plus.
·  You like taking responsibility and also love going off the beaten track to look for creative solutions and achieve your goals.
·  You feel responsible for the quality of your work and you are always happy to support your team in their development.
·  You are flexible and think fast, work proactively and always keep on top of things even in a very dynamic and fast-paced environment.
·  You’re willing to occasionally travel worldwide.

What we offer

Our recipe for success: think big and act fast. What you're doing today will affect millions of customers tomorrow. At Zalando, you have the chance to work on the world's best online fashion experience in a rapidly growing international company. What else? We do of course have a lot more to offer:

·  Boredom doesn't get a look in here! Zalando is a working environment where something new happens every day
·  A corporate culture where your skills are judged only by your results – our motto: Every day is a casual Friday!
·  A dynamic and highly motivated international team of experts to inspire and support you
·  Also a feel-good team: We don't just work well together, we also like to get together after work
·  Training and further development opportunities to expand your skills and help you on your way
·  The security of an expanding company with more than 10,000 employees and a company pension scheme
·  Everything your retail-loving heart could desire thanks to our attractive employee discounts in our online shop
·  An easily accessible workplace right on the main arteries of the hottest Berlin districts

Want to join us?

Then we'd be more than happy to receive your application! Any further queries? Please do not hesitate to contact Franziska via