Creative Director - Apparel Design

Job description
Hello there! Are you a fashion-forward, innovative and creative leader with a passion for apparel design? Look no further, because we are seeking a talented Creative Director to join our team at Urban Outfitters. As the Creative Director for Apparel Design, you will have the opportunity to shape the aesthetic direction of our brand and bring our unique vision to life. We are looking for someone with a strong portfolio, a keen eye for trends, and a deep understanding of the Urban Outfitters brand. If you are a self-starter with excellent leadership skills and a drive to push boundaries, we want to hear from you!

Develop and execute creative strategies for the Urban Outfitters apparel brand.
Lead and manage a team of designers to ensure cohesive and innovative designs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of brand vision and product design.
Stay updated on current fashion trends and incorporate them into the brand's aesthetic.
Set and maintain high standards for design and quality.
Oversee the development of new product concepts and designs.
Conduct market research to identify gaps in the market and opportunities for the brand.
Provide direction and feedback to designers to enhance their skills and creativity.
Ensure timely completion of design projects and meet all deadlines.
Work closely with the production team to ensure designs are feasible for production.
Monitor and analyze sales data to make strategic design decisions.
Communicate and present design concepts and ideas to stakeholders.
Represent the brand at industry events and maintain relationships with key partners.
Continuously evaluate and improve design processes and procedures.
Uphold the Urban Outfitters brand aesthetic and maintain brand consistency across all designs.

Urban Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Read more