Role Overview
We are seeking a visionary and commercially driven Design & Trend Strategist - Kidswear to lead the creative direction and trend strategy for our baby and kidswear category.
This role combines trend forecasting, consumer insight analysis, and product design leadership to build high-performing, trend-forward collections aligned with brand positioning and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Trend Strategy & Research
Conduct in-depth research on global and domestic kidswear trends (colors, silhouettes, fabrics, prints, graphics, trims).
Analyze competitor brands, market gaps, and customer buying behavior.
Develop seasonal trend decks and concept presentations aligned with brand identity.
Identify emerging trends and translate them into commercially viable designs.

Collection Planning & Development
Develop seasonal range architecture including core, fashion, and capsule collections.
Define color palettes, print stories, fabric direction, and style count planning.
Ensure collections meet target price points, margin structures,



and category performance goals.
Create detailed tech packs including measurements, construction details, trims, labeling, and artworks.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with merchandising, sourcing, marketing, and production teams for seamless execution.
Coordinate with vendors for sampling, costing, fit approvals, and bulk production readiness.
Review samples and provide structured technical feedback.
Support marketing teams with design narratives and campaign inputs.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization
Monitor sell-through data, customer reviews, and return reasons to refine future collections.
Improve product offerings based on performance insights and customer feedback.
Maintain seasonal design calendars and ensure timely launches.

Required Skills & Competencies
Minimum 5 years of experience in kidswear or baby apparel design.
Robust expertise in trend forecasting and r

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