{"id":3268,"date":"2009-03-02T18:11:17","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T22:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2009-03-02T18:11:17","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T22:11:17","slug":"designer-jewelry-banana-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=3268","title":{"rendered":"Designer, Jewelry, Banana Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"420\">\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>GAP INC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Category:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Fashion &#038; Accessories Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Title:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Designer, Jewelry, Banana Republic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>New York, NY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>URL:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gap.com\/\">www.gap.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--more-->Designer, Jewelry, Banana Republic<br \/>\nFull Time, Employee<br \/>\nNEW YORK<\/p>\n<p>Job ID:00CCK<br \/>\nDescription:<br \/>\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and independent designer that possesses a strong sense of style and has a proven track record of translating fashion trends into women&#8217;s fashion jewelry design for boutique\/specialty retailers. You must have experience working with metals, manipulation and a diverse list of components. Possess a natural ability to spot color and trend design opportunities. Highly creative always pushing the boundaries while staying cognizant of the Banana Republic filter\/lens.  You must have excellent communication skills and the ability to excel in a deadline driven environment.<\/p>\n<p>Project and portfolio required for those candidates that are qualified. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsible for managing the design process from conception through to final styling for assigned product category. <\/li>\n<li>Responsible for product design process to include market research, conceptual presentations, design and guidance through fabric, print, spec and fit processes. <\/li>\n<li>Responsible for researching markets in order to identify new trends, fabrics, techniques, etc. <\/li>\n<li>Actively participates in the conceptual development of product lines (i.e., sells ideas\/concepts and convinces others to adopt a course of action). <\/li>\n<li>Provides recommendations regarding seasonal themes, edits to line, new concepts, etc. <\/li>\n<li>Provides insight regarding style and fit of product during presentation. <\/li>\n<li>Ensures that product is consistent with market trends as well as business strategy. <\/li>\n<li>Provides direction for colorways on stripes, plaids and prints. <\/li>\n<li>Responsible for fabric and trim selection. <\/li>\n<li>Works with technical designer and pre-production partner to ensure design packages are complete and accurate. <\/li>\n<li>Partner with merchandising to assort line and develop product appropriate for business needs. <\/li>\n<li>Seasonal travel for research and\/or product development is required. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Qualifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-4 years of jewelry design and technical jewelry knowledge.<\/li>\n<li>Freehand and 3-D technical sketch required. <\/li>\n<li>Must be a master of multitasking. <\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of components, resin, fine metals and semi-precious stone.  Experience with model making a plus. <\/li>\n<li>Strong computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel. <\/li>\n<li>Strong sense of style and color. <\/li>\n<li>Strong communication and organizational skills. <\/li>\n<li>Understanding of merchandising as it relates to sales and store environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: GAP INC Job Category: Fashion &#038; Accessories Design Job Title: Designer, Jewelry, Banana Republic Location: New York, NY URL: www.gap.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[154,152,153],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-looking-for-work-search-our-premium-job-database","tag-banana-republic","tag-designer","tag-jewelry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3269,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions\/3269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}