Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities? Here is what you need to know about the job: ​ Brilliant Group is seeking a Sweater Design Director to lead the design and development of sweater collections for our Women’s Contemporary market. This Hybrid role offers the opportunity to work within a fast-paced, trend-driven category with full visibility into the global knitwear landscape, including US, Europe, and Asia. The position plays a key role in creating curated collections that reflect current trends and deliver strong results for our key retail partners. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop innovative sweater collections for the women’s contemporary market, incorporating the latest trends, yarns, and stitch techniques. • Collaborate with Head of Design & cross-functional teams to align on brand direction, seasonal concepts, and customer needs. • Conduct monthly market research and trend analysis to identify emerging styles, colors, and silhouettes relevant to the junior’s demographic. • Create detailed design presentations, sketches, and tech packs that communicate construction details, fit, and sizing specifications. • Source and select appropriate yarns, trims, and embellishments that meet quality, cost, and design objectives. • Partner with Sales and Merchandising teams to translate customer feedback and retail insights into commercially successful designs. • Manage a team of designers • Oversee sample development, including fit sessions, revisions, and approvals, ensuring design integrity from concept through production. • Build and maintain strong relationships with overseas vendors, factories, and suppliers to ensure timely development and execution. • Attend trade shows and trend shows. • Travel for in person meetings with customers each season Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field. • 15+ years of experience in Fully Fashioned sweater design, ideally within the women’s contemporary market. • Experience managing a team of designers. • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative range and technical expertise in sweater design. • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, Miro and relevant ai design software. • Deep understanding of yarns, stitches, and sweater construction, Tech pack proficiency, cost engineering, with a strong attention to detail. • Proven ability to interpret market trends and consumer insights into on-brand, saleable product concepts. • Excellent communication, collaboration, and time-management skills. • Experience working with overseas counterparts, factories, and vendors. • Passion for fashion, creativity, and innovation, with the ability to balance trend awareness and commercial appeal. #cobalt If this sounds like you, Apply Now! ​ As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.