At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative handbag designs that reflect our unique brand identity and market trends.
- Company: Join Songmont, a rising leather goods brand inspired by nature and culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and explore emerging trends in a vibrant setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of fashion with your unique designs.
- Qualifications: Degree in Design, passion for fashion, and proficiency in design tools required.
Responsibilities
- Create and develop innovative products that reflect Songmont’s brand identity, stay ahead of industry trends, and respond to market demands.
- Lead the design process for new collections, from concept to creation, including selecting materials, colours, and managing timelines.
- Oversee the sampling and refinement process, ensuring the selection of the finest materials, hardware, and accessories.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (production, quality control, operations) to ensure smooth execution of designs, maintaining both quality and production timelines.
- Explore emerging fashion trends, innovative materials, design inspirations, and customer insights to shape future collections.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Design (Bag Design major preferred).
- Excellent command of both Chinese and English.
- 1‑2 years of experience in bag design, or recent graduates with exceptional potential are also welcome to apply.
- Passion for fashion and design, with a keen eye for trends and a unique design aesthetic.
- Strong creative vision with the ability to independently develop and model designs.
- Familiarity with bag construction, craftsmanship, and material properties.
- Proficiency in design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D modelling software; strong hand‑drawing skills are a plus.
- Energetic, proactive, and highly motivated with excellent communication skills.
About Songmont
Songmont is a rising eastern leather goods brand founded in 2013. Rooted in the philosophy “with nature, with self”, the brand draws inspiration from people, landscape, and cultural heritage of Middle China for its aesthetics, creating functional and timeless pieces for modern life.
Handbag Designer (base Beijing, China) in London employer: Songmont
At Songmont, we pride ourselves on being an innovative employer that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of Beijing. Our vibrant work culture encourages designers to explore their artistic vision while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the fashion industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, we offer a unique environment where your passion for design can flourish alongside a supportive team dedicated to crafting exceptional leather goods.
