May 17, 2022

SR. DIRECTOR CONCEPT AND TREND

Talbots, Inc. New York, New York

With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a  full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life. Discover more about our full benefits package here. 50% off Talbots and our Haven Well Within brand as well as local business discounts (where applicable)! What You'll Do: • Conduct research for color, print/pattern and trend direction by utilizing and analyzing fashion sites/blogs, runway shows, trend forecasting companies, fashion publications, and trade shows, as appropriate for the Talbots Brand.• Identify the definition of big idea and volume driving trends that will positively impact the bottom line and enhance design integrity for Talbots.• Investigate category-specific research for detailed analysis on key categories (silhouette, fabric, color, and fit analysis in addition to competitor comparison) when needed.• Track seasonal selling, analyze trends, and analyze what's happening in competitive environment and how it will impact the brand and categories.• Drive seasonal direction by working cross functionally across the organization.• Present concept to Brand leadership, as well as throughout the design organization.• Lead team to execute styling for Spectrum/adoption meetings/key looks Who You Are: Minimum of 15 years design experience, preferably in womenswear Exceptional skills in overall seasonal direction setting, including mood, color, trend, big ideas, key items as well as print direction. Experience in analytical brand positioning work which includes design filters and customer profiling Strong leadership experience; as process and milestone delivery with wider teams and cross functional partners.

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