EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in design or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in fashion accessories design or related field, preferably in fashion handbags

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience working on Mac OS
• Strong understanding of mass production, softgoods materials (e.g., nylon, polyester, neoprene, PU, etc.), and bag construction
• Experience with tech pack creation and managing sample development
• Familiarity with workflow management tools such as Monday.com is an asset
• Comfort using AI design and trend platforms (e.g., New Arc, Vizcom) is highly desirable

SOFT SKILLS

• Strong time management and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and sharp attention to detail
• Creativity, commercial awareness, and problem-solving aptitude
• Flexible, proactive, and confident in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills across teams and cultures
• Ability to visualize the end product from early concept stages
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual (English/French), located in Quebec but will be communicating with people outside of the province
• Integrity, credibility, and a commitment to high standards

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Product Designer, Fashion is responsible for the end-to-end design and development of fashion-focused product collections in Canada, including handbags, fashion travel bags, men’s bags, lunch bags, and fashion business bags. This role combines creativity, technical expertise, and strong executional skills to deliver innovative, trend-right products that meet brand, cost, customer, and consumer expectations.
The designer must work across multiple brands and categories while maintaining the distinct DNA of each brand. Reporting to the Vice-President, Fashion and collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Product Designer, Fashion ensures the timely delivery of high-quality products that align with business objectives. The designer must also be comfortable using AI tools and platforms to amplify creativity and improve process efficiency.