Jewelry DesignerMichael Kors

Make An Impact: We are seeking a proactive, agile, and detail-oriented Jewelry Designer to join our creative team. Reporting directly to the Senior Creative Director, you will play a key role in bringing innovative, high-retail jewelry collections to life-from initial trend research and fast-to-market capsule concepts to precise technical production drawings.This role offers an exciting blend of day-to-day creative collaboration, technical design execution, and strategic expansion into new lines (including a new Men's capsule). The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, adapts seamlessly to evolving design directions, and maintains high standards of precision and clear communication across internal teams and external vendors. What you will do in this role: * Daily Collaboration: Work closely with the Senior Creative Director on daily design needs, collection concepts, and brand direction. * Fast-to-Market Capsules: Stay ahead of global jewelry trends and partner with the Senior Creative Director to quickly design and launch "fast" and "super-fast" capsule collections to capture real-time market opportunities. * Men's Line Expansion: Lead design development, alongside the Senior Creative Director, for an upcoming new Men's Jewelry capsule. * Team Support: Provide hands-on assistance to the broader creative team during critical project milestones and launch deadlines. * Detailed Technical Specs: Create clear, highly detailed technical design specs/CAD drawings ready for factory development. * Factory & PD Liaison: Maintain clear, effective technical communication with vendors, manufacturers, and internal Product Development teams to ensure design integrity and timely execution. Who You Are: Requirements * Experience: 3-5 years of professional design experience, ideally within one or more high-end retail or fashion brands. * Background: Prior experience in fashion design is welcomed; a strong background in Jewelry Design is preferred. * Software Proficiency: * Expert mastery of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop (required). * Hands-on 3D modeling experience in Rhinoceros (a strong plus). * Agile & Proactive: Highly fast-to-action with a "can-do" attitude and a sense of urgency. * Adaptable: Comfortable navigating the fluid, iterative nature of the creative and development processes. * Trend-Aware: Passionate about market intelligence and deeply tuned into global trends within the jewelry industry. * Strong Communicator: Clear, precise communicator capable of bridging creative concepts with technical vendor specifications. What We Offer: * Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health and well-being services * Retirement Planning: 401(k) match and educational resources * Paid Parental Leave & Return to Work Program: Support for new parents and caregivers * Generous Paid Time Off: Floating Holidays, Sick Time, Personal Days, Summer Flex Fridays * Work Flexibility: Hybrid schedule plus "Work-From-Anywhere" options * Tuition Reimbursement: Support for approved educational programsFossil is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Anyone requiring special accommodations to our normal application process please email [email protected] and we will assist you.