1. Conceptualization and Design:
- Develop and articulate the creative vision, theme, and aesthetic for the resortwear line.
- Design and sketch clothing, including dresses, swimwear, cover-ups, accessories, and more, in line with the brand's vision and target market.
- Research and forecast fashion trends relevant to resortwear, fabrics, colors, prints, and silhouettes.
2. Collection Development:
- Create cohesive and innovative seasonal collections, ensuring a balance between continuity and novelty.
- Plan and organize the design process, from initial sketches to final samples and production.
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure each piece complements the overall collection.
3. Fabric and Material Selection:
- Source and select appropriate fabrics, trims, and materials that align with the brand's aesthetic and functional requirements for resortwear.
- Evaluate fabric quality, durability, and comfort to ensure they suit the intended purpose.
4. Trend Analysis and Market Research:
- Stay informed about current fashion trends, resortwear market dynamics, and customer preferences.
- Conduct competitor analysis and identify opportunities for differentiation and innovation.
5. Branding and Marketing:
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create visually compelling campaigns that communicate the brand's story and resonate with the target audience.
- Participate in promotional events, fashion shows, and industry exhibitions to showcase the resortwear line.