Analyzing fashion trends and predicting future styles to inform design and merchandising decisions.

Developing creative design concepts for apparel and accessories, considering target market and brand identity.

Selecting fabrics, trims, and other materials based on design specifications, quality, and cost.

Creating technical sketches and specifications for garment construction and production.

Collaborating with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure timely and quality production of designs.

Planning and executing visual merchandising strategies to maximize sales and enhance the customer experience.

Managing inventory levels and ensuring optimal stock levels to meet customer demand.

Setting pricing strategies and promotional campaigns to drive sales and profitability.

Monitoring sales performance and analyzing customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.

Coordinating with marketing and advertising teams to promote new products and collections.

Staying updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer preferences.

Attending trade shows and fashion events to source new materials and identify emerging trends.

Training and supervising merchandising staff to ensure consistent execution of visual merchandising standards.

Analyzing current fashion trends and predicting future trends to inform design and merchandising decisions.

Creating initial design concepts and sketches based on trend analysis and market research for apparel and accessories.

Choosing appropriate fabrics, materials, and trims based on design, cost, and quality considerations.

Overseeing the creation of prototypes and samples to evaluate design, fit, and construction.

Coordinating with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure timely and quality production of designs.

Calculating production costs and setting retail prices to maximize profitability.

Planning and implementing visual displays in retail stores to attract customers and promote sales.

Managing inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize stockouts or overstocking.

Conducting market research to understand customer preferences, buying habits, and competitor activities.

Analyzing sales data to identify best-selling items, trends, and areas for improvement.

Negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.

Ensuring that products meet quality standards through inspections and testing.