Fashion Designer - Intimate, Bra (US Market)

Company Overview:

At Crossian, we're more than just an e-commerce business; we're at the forefront of innovation in online shopping. Since our inception in 2020, we've seen remarkable growth, with a 400% increase in under three years. Our rapid progress is a reflection of our team's dedication and the advanced technologies that drive our vision. Our mission? To spearhead Direct-to-Customer (DTC) brands, ensuring that our valued customers always remain at the center of our journey.

Our Impact:

We are determined to redefine comfort and quality with our bras. For us, it's not just about style; it's about delivering unmatched quality directly to discerning U.S. customers. And what fuels this commitment? A dedicated focus on outstanding service and an unwavering dedication to our customers.

Position Overview:

We are now in search of a skilled and detail-focused Lingerie Designer to join our Squad team for the new Lingerie Product Brand.

As a Lingerie Designer, you will play a pivotal role in translating creative lingerie designs, and ideas of improvement into precise technical specifications, ensuring seamless production processes while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Market Mastery

• Deeply understand the bra market, staying abreast of trends and shifts.
• Regularly evaluate and compare our products with competitors to identify gaps and opportunities.

Analytical Assessment

• Conduct a thorough examination of our current product lineup, diving deep into every design and feature.
• Continuously compare our offerings with competitors, identifying where we excel and where there's room for enhancement. This includes evaluating design aesthetics, functional features, fit, and overall customer experience.
• Based on the comprehensive analysis, pinpoint specific areas of design, fit, or functionality that can be refined. Propose actionable improvements that can be taken up by the design and production teams.

Design and Technical

• Develop innovative bra designs that align with identified improvements and the brand's vision.
• Translate design concepts into detailed sketches that capture the essence of our brand and cater to our customers' needs.
• Convert design sketches into comprehensive tech packs, which will include material recommendations, construction details, and fit specifications.

Pattern Grading Expertise (is a plus)

• Apply deep knowledge in grading to ensure designs are replicable across sizes, guaranteeing consistent fit and comfort for our diverse clientele.

Material Knowledge

• Utilize a thorough understanding of fabrics and trims suitable for bra designs, ensuring selections align with both design vision and production feasibility.

Collaboration and Mentorship

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including other Lingerie Designers, Product Owners, Product Manager, and Supply Chain and Product Sourcing Teams.
• Share your expertise through mentorship, guiding junior designers, and contributing to team development.

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Engineering (related to bra industry)
• At least 3 years of industry experience specializing in Lingerie, Bra design, and product development (US market is a plus)
• Proficiency in CAD software and pattern-making tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop).
• Exceptional understanding of garment construction, fit, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to innovate and provide solutions in the design process.
• Must be advanced in English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Passion for trending and conscious design practices is a plus.
• Would be a competitive advantage if you have experience working with manufacturers in sampling and mass production for bras.

At Crossian, our people are the key to our success. We believe in creating an attractive total compensation package (TCP) that not only retains employees but allows them to excel in their profession. These include:

• Competitive gross salary
• Full salary during probation
• 20 days work-from-home & 12 days of paid annual leave
• Global health insurance package for yourself and direct family members
• Guaranteed 13th month salary
• Quarterly bonus & Year-end bonus as part of our profit sharing program
• A Pantry & a Crossian Cafe stocked with goodies, ready to serve
•   Lots of other company benefits including 5* annual Summer Summit, budget for frequent team building activities and other monthly / quarterly / annual company events
• General company T&D Program + dedicated T&D budget for managers 
• Other benefits in accordance to Company's Policy and Vietnam Labor Laws