Fashion Design Director
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Design Director I Head of Fashion Design International Luxury Fashion Brand Riyadh, Saudi Arabia About the Role An internationally positioned luxury fashion brand is seeking an experienced Design Director to lead the creative development of apparel, accessories, and elevated sport-inspired collections.
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About The Role
An internationally positioned luxury fashion brand is seeking an experienced Design Director to lead the creative development of apparel, accessories, and elevated sport-inspired collections.
Working closely with a globally recognized Creative Director, the successful candidate will oversee the full design and product development lifecycle — from concept creation through sourcing, fittings, product development, and production coordination — while ensuring alignment between creative vision, commercial objectives, and operational execution.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a modern luxury fashion brand while collaborating with internationally respected creative leadership within the global fashion industry.
The role requires a strong balance of creative leadership, technical expertise, product sensibility, and operational understanding within a luxury or premium fashion environment.
Creative & Collection Development
- Lead the design and development of seasonal collections
- Execute and evolve the brand’s creative vision alongside the Creative Director
- Develop concepts, mood boards, color palettes, and collection narratives
- Ensure strong brand consistency across all categories
- Translate creative ideas into commercially relevant products
Product Development & Production
- Oversee the full product development lifecycle from concept to production
- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, pattern makers, and production teams
- Lead fittings, sample reviews, approvals, and technical refinements
- Support sourcing of fabrics, trims, leather goods, and accessories materials
- Ensure quality, fit, functionality, and production feasibility
Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor and support internal design team members
- Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, sourcing, operations, and leadership teams
- Support scalable creative workflows and collection planning
Market & Trend Research
- Monitor global fashion, luxury, and elevated sportswear trends
- Conduct trend research, market analysis, and competitive benchmarking
- Support sourcing and creative research trips when required
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design or related field
- 10 –12+ years of experience within luxury or premium fashion brands
- Strong experience in apparel, accessories, and sport-inspired collections
- Proven experience leading collection development and product execution
- Strong understanding of Garment construction, Pattern development, Luxury fabrics and materials, Accessories development, Sourcing and production workflows
- Experience working with international suppliers and manufacturers
- Leadership or team management experience preferred
Technical & Creative Skills
- Strong apparel and accessories product development expertise
- Excellent understanding of fabrics, trims, leather goods, and materials
- Strong creative, illustration, and concept development skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and relevant design tools
- Strong communication and presentation capabilities
Preferred Background
- Experience with international or European fashion brands
- Exposure to menswear, womenswear, accessories, and luxury sportswear
- Experience scaling or launching collections is a plus
- Exposure to GCC or Middle East luxury markets is advantageous
- Strong alignment with a modern luxury aesthetic combining refined tailoring, elevated sportswear influence, and contemporary design sensibilities
- Previous experience collaborating with internationally recognized designers, luxury fashion houses, or global creative teams is highly desirable
Personal Attributes
- Creative, detail-oriented, and commercially aware
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills
- Organized and capable of managing multiple timelines
- Adaptable within fast-moving luxury environments
- Strong sense of brand identity and aesthetic consistency
• Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- The role may require international travel for sourcing, supplier meetings, and collection development activities.
- For full job details and application submission, please visit:
- https://platone.sa/en/job/summary/details?job\=E01019-J105
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