About the Role:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Hair Accessories Designer & Product Developer to join our team in South Korea. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing innovative and trend-driven hair accessories, from concept to final production. This role requires a deep understanding of fashion trends, materials, and manufacturing processes to create high-quality, market-ready products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research current and upcoming fashion trends to develop innovative hair accessory designs.
- Create sketches, technical drawings, and prototypes for new products.
- Select materials, colors, and embellishments in alignment with brand aesthetics.
- Collaborate with manufacturers, suppliers, and production teams to ensure design feasibility and quality standards.
- Oversee product development from concept to final sample approval.
- Work closely with marketing and sales teams to align product designs with market demands.
- Conduct quality control checks and troubleshoot design or production issues.
- Stay updated on industry advancements, new materials, and emerging technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Korean manufacturers and suppliers.
- A strong portfolio showcasing past hair accessory designs.
Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in designing hair accessories, fashion accessories, or similar products.
- Strong understanding of materials, embellishments, and production techniques.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD programs.
- Ability to create detailed sketches and technical specifications.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of the Korean fashion industry and global accessory trends.
- Fluent in Korean and English is a plus.
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