Overview
We are looking for a passionate and experienced
Overview
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Fabric Research Developer to join our Fabrics R&D; team, based in our Global HQ in Milan, Italy.
Your Impact
Creative & Seasonal Development
- Partner with the Design team to identify, propose, and develop the most suitable fabrics, trims, and embroideries, providing both creative and technical expertise;
- Drive the sourcing of fabrics, embroideries, and components, ensuring alignment with seasonal objectives, brand identity, and product requirements;
- Lead the creation and evolution of seasonal color and fabric mood boards to support collection development and material direction;
- Oversee the maintenance and evolution of core fabric lines, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Process Management
- Coordinate closely with Production Development teams to align fabric development with the seasonal calendar and ensure timely delivery;




- Drive cross-functional collaboration to enhance efficiency and effectiveness throughout the fabric development process;
- Ensure consistency with brand aesthetics, collection vision, and technical requirements throughout all development stages;
- Oversee cost, quality, and performance evaluations to support both business objectives and creative excellence.

Qualification
- +8 years of experience in a similar role within the fashion or textile industry;
- Proven experience collaborating with international design teams in HQ environments;
- Strong organizational and project management skills;
- Extensive knowledge of global fabric mills and sourcing practices;
- Creative research abilities and a keen eye for trends, materials, and innovation;
- Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills;
- Fluency in English (C2); additional languages are a plus.

We Would Appreciate a Person Who Is
- Highly organized and capable of managing mu

📌 Senior Fabric Research Developer (Lombardia)
🏢 Moncler
📍 Lombardia