Job Description

We’re hiring! VCNY Home is seeking a trend-savvy Creative Design Manager to join our growing team. You’ll play a key role in identifying emerging trends through international travel, trade shows, and retail market analysis.

VCNY Home is a forward-thinking home textiles supplier offering modern designs for every lifestyle and budget. We specialize in bedding, bath, window treatments, area rugs, home décor, table linens, and more. We empower our employees to think creatively and autonomously to take their careers and our company to the next level.

This is an on-site or hybrid role based in North Bergen, NJ. Only candidates located in NY or NJ will be considered.

We offer:

A business casual work environment, FREE on-site gym, complimentary shuttle service from Secaucus train station, and work from home on Fridays!!

Heath, Vision & Dental Benefits, Flex spending, Transit, and 401K plan.

Responsibilities

Travel to Europe/Asia to identify emerging themes and new inspirations. This includes all international industry, appropriate trade shows and international comparative shopping.
Responsible for shopping the retail markets seeking new trend ideas for Off Price retailers.
Lead the research direction and development of seasonal trends.
Responsible for line plan initiation and direction.
Participate in customer presentations as needed.

Qualifications/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design or related field
Minimum 7+ years’ design experience in the home textile industry
Proficient in Photoshop, illustrator
Meticulous with a robust design sense
Thorough knowledge and expertise of design & product development processes, including textiles and demonstrated expertise in color, fabric, pattern, and execution experience.
Ability to thrive in a demanding environment.
Flexibility and team-player mentality
Effective communication skills -both verbal and written
Elevated creative knowledge combined with good sense of fashion.

Salary DOE

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply for this position regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

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