[Hiring] Design Manager Dubai UAE
Position: Design Manager
Date Posted: December 11, 2025
Industry: Fashion / Retail / Apparel Design
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 14+ years in menswear design within fashion retail
Qualification: Estimated Qualification like Bachelor Degree holder, Diploma/Degree/Certificate
Salary: AED 5000 to 10000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: DXBsolutions
Description:
DXBsolutions is seeking a seasoned Design Manager to lead the creative vision and product development for our menswear line. This senior role suits a proactive leader with deep retail experience, strong team management skills and a hands-on approach to designing commercially successful collections.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end menswear design projects, from seasonal direction and concept to final tech packs and production handover.
- Manage and mentor a design team while coordinating with merchandising, sourcing and production stakeholders.
- Drive seasonal trend direction, oversee fit development and ensure commercial viability across assortments.
- Source fabrics and trims, evaluate suppliers and translate design concepts into detailed technical specifications.
- Prepare and maintain tech-packs, review samples, and resolve fit or quality issues during development.
- Collaborate with buying and merchandising teams to align assortment strategy, pricing and launch plans.
- Maintain a strong design portfolio and ensure timely delivery of ranges for retail calendar deadlines.
Candidate profile:
- Proven track record creating retail-ready menswear collections with successful product launches.
- Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Excellent understanding of fit, fabric sourcing, garment construction and tech-pack creation.
- Portfolio that demonstrates trend-led, commercial design and retail success.
- Experience or familiarity with markets such as South Africa, Europe (UK, Spain, France, Germany, Poland), Turkey and Ireland is preferred.
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