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Job Title: Senior Designer-Monet Jewelry
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-07-09

Company Name: Liz Claiborne, Inc.
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Senior Designer-Monet Jewelry

Job ID: 9426 # Positions: 1 City - State - Country: US-NY-New York Position Type: Full Time Posted Date: 07-07-08 Category: Design/Other

Apply for this job: Your application choices are: * Apply for this jobonline Liz Claiborne Inc. is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/D/V) and is committed to diversity in its workplace.

More information about this job: Overview: To design jewelry for the Monet jewelry brand in line with brand image, quality standards, within margin goals, and on fashion trend.

Responsibilities: .Design and sketch original product ideas for approximately 200-300 new styles per market (4 markets per year). .Select materials and color based on current fashion and jewelry trends. .Responsible for all finishing details (closures, castings, manipulation components, findings). .Review and technically correct first prototypes and all samples stages in order to achieve final approval samples. .Design within given price points and categories determined by Merchandising. .Work with Product Development Engineers to achieve design results desired and highest quality product possible within target costs for brand. Adjust designs, materials, etc to achieve margin goals. .Work with oversees vendors via e-mail to communicate initial designs and resolve material, technical issues. .Research jewelry/fashion industry trends and accurately interpret for Monet. .Shop retail stores, search internet and trade magazines for inspiration and competition. .Present concepts/trends to VP Design & Merchandising, merchandising and design teams. .Travel to China to work directly with vendors.

Qualifications: .Understanding metal castings - Able to describe and manipulate metals to achieve the look and texture of what the final product should look like. .Technical knowledge of Materials - Semi-precious gemstones, plastic, metal, enamel etc. .Clean technical sketches of all views with measurements (top, side, back and 3/4 views). .Sketching abilities both technical and illustrative. .Computer: Word and Excel, Outlook, Photoshop, Illustrator. Other design software is a plus. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: .5-7 years of prior experience in jewelry design. .Possess a 4 year college degree from a design or art school. .Superb time management skills. Must be able to meet deadlines and keep team on calendar. .Excellent presentation skills.

Please refer to Job code lizclaiborne-9426 when responding to this ad.

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