Design Coordinator Kids (m/f/d)

Job title:

Design Coordinator Kids (m/f/d)

Company:

C&A

Job description

The future looks like youWith over 1,300 stores in 17 European countries and more than 25,000 employees, C&A is one of Europe’s leading fashion retailers. Every day, C&A welcomes millions of visitors to its stores in Europe and to its online shop. C&A offers quality and long-lasting fashion at affordable prices for
the many. We are building on more than 180 years of experience in the fashion industry and continuously modernize the company to become an omnichannel fashion retailer.At C&A we are driven by our values and we believe that affordable and high-quality fashion is not contradictory to caring for people & the planet, we are always forward thinking and acting to develop our business and innovate the industry. This is your chance to join the C&A team as a Design Coordinator Kids!The Design Coordinator is responsible for supporting the design team in all stages of the design process, from research to concept to prototypesYour responsibilities

• Facilitate communication and collaboration between the design team, production teams, and other stakeholders / Handover of visual linesheets including key outfits to GTM storyteller.
• Assist designers with research, sourcing materials, and other tasks as needed.
• Support in preparations of product presentations.
• Organize and support with creating and maintaining design files, including sketches, technical drawings, and fabric swatches / Manage sample libraries and ensure that samples are properly stored and cataloged.
• Coordinate and schedule design meetings and other events / Maintain and update design calendars, schedules, and project timelines.
• Ensure the design process runs smoothly by updating collection overviews and all design communication.

What you bring

• Understanding of fashion design principles, fabrics, and materials (including their properties, quality, and good awareness of suitability), the product, and the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring collections to life.
• Proficient in computer programs and tools used in the fashion industry, such as Adobe Creative Suite. First experience using these tools to bring creative visions to life is appreciated.
• Passionate about the product by optimizing quality processes, motivated by challenges, and leading and enabling a collaborative team.
• Energized by delivering the best product for our consumer, motivated by providing solutions, adaptable with the ability to manage and react to change.
• Good communication (written and verbal), organizational, and analytical skills as well as critical thinking with attention to detail combined with efficient time management.
• Strong team player and relationship skills combined with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• First design experience through internship desirable.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Preferably retail experience with product development (PDM/PLM) systems (but not essential).
• Knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, and Adobe Illustrator.

What we offerThis is an opportunity for you to join us on a truly exciting transformation journey, where you’ll be able to leave footprints that last and contribute significantly to our vision. As well as knowing that you played a key part in the evolution of one of Europe’s most recognizable retail brands, you will also enjoy:

• Countless learning and development opportunities via our C&A academy.
• Access to a Partner Discount Scheme.
• An employee discount of 20% in C&A stores.
• 30 days’ vacation plus an additional 3 days off.
• Corporate pension scheme.
• Mental health and wellness program.
• An exciting job in an international and inspirational working environment.
• A positive working atmosphere and a talented team with an open feedback culture.

C&A fosters equal opportunity for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are led by a gender-balanced board that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization where everyone can become their best self.
We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage people belonging to underrepresented groups to apply.
Even if you don’t check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply and help us build an inclusive community.

Expected salary

Location

Vilvorde, Brabant Flamand

Job date

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:22:47 GMT

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