Associate Design Director: Women's Wovens and Denim

Company: Buck Mason
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Buck Mason is looking for a full-time Design Director specializing in women's woven tops, bottoms, denim, and outerwear. The ideal candidate has a love of American vintage and a passion for interpreting timeless garments for the modern customer. An obsession with quality, fabric, and fit is a must. The Design Director will be responsible for developing design concepts and executing high-level design output. The ideal candidate has a passion for creative ideas, a devotion to details, and is obsessed with creating clothing to the highest standard of taste and quality.RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ownership of design in women's woven categories including tops, bottoms, denim, and outerwear.
• Develop product design ideas from concept through completed garment.
• Develop ideation from fabric, fit, trim, construction, and detail.
• Follow brand standards and actively evolve brand taste and quality.
• Ability to present seasonal product concepts to the leadership team.
• Work closely with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to build timeless, quality classics with a refined eye and a focus on details.REQUIREMENTS:
  • You bring 7+ years of applicable working experience with an apparel-based brand.
  • Expert knowledge and understanding of woven's concept, design, fabric, fit, and construction.
  • Expert knowledge of denim wash and processing.
  • Expert knowledge of vintage clothing and archival details.
  • Ability to be both creative and highly technical.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage staff directly.
  • Strong sense of personal taste, historical knowledge, and design instinct.
  • Organized with the ability to manage several projects at one time with a fast turnaround.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent project and time management, written/verbal communication, and leadership skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience articulating creative intent to others and translating high-level creative direction.WHAT WE OFFER:
    • Competitive pay.
    • Health, dental & vision insurance.
    • Fitness & wellness benefits.
    • 401k retirement savings plan with company matching.
    • Quarterly clothing allowance.$125,000 - $150,000 a yearHere at Buck Mason, we're all about transparency and fairness, especially when it comes to compensation. While the base salary range for this role is $125,000-150,000 per year, your total compensation package may include commissions, bonuses, and other perks tailored to your performance and dedication to our craft.
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