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FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All. PRIVATE CLIENT We're dedicated to amazing our special customers through our luxury personalised service. We're a truly global team with functions covering Personal Styling/Shopping, Marketing, Client Development, Customer Service and Operations. We understand the world of luxury fashion and lifestyle and we're unique in our approach to building long-lasting relationships with our clients, helping them to discover magical experiences through FARFETCH. DUBAI Our Dubai office is located in the heart of the region's growing creative community-the Dubai Design District, nestled between some of the best home-grown restaurants and designer studios. With an open-concept layout, our office space encourages an inclusive and collaborative culture. THE ROLE Embedded in our Private Client team we are looking for Private Client Stylists to join our Dubai based team. With strong commercial acumen and a deep knowledge of luxury fashion, you will help cultivate and develop relationships with our most valuable clients to ensure our individual sales and company commercial targets are exceeded, whilst contributing to our growth and ambition to be the number one luxury fashion player. These positions will be responsible for engaging and driving customer loyalty through a variety of engagement and selling activities in collaboration with functional teams, ensuring a seamless, exceptional luxury shopping experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO You will develop the Farfetch Private Client base (a portfolio of 250+ top clients) by nurturing existing clients, reactivating lapsed clients, and developing personal relationships with new, high-value prospects to introduce them to the Farfetch Private Client service. You are highly proficient in Arabic writing, and have an excellent level of fluency in English; You will confidently segment your client book to achieve maximum impact in personalising the client experience and optimise engagement based on individual preferences and shopping behaviour. You will champion customer service and always exceed clients expectations and maintain client relationships to the standards required to enable achievement of personal sales targets and related KPI's. You will develop an awareness of the company strategy and stay aware of the company organisational objectives and consider this when defining personal objectives and goals. Work closely with the Private Client Manager to analyse data on weekly and monthly reporting whilst providing comprehensive feedback on assigned contributing projects and regional information. You will develop an understanding of key tools including Looker and Salesforce and use these to analyse data to identify key trends and focus areas to drive sales with your client book and make decisions to help drive your overall business performance. Using a range of data and creative tools, you'll build personalised and inspiring assets for your clients, to inform them of new products, designers and other Farfetch news that is relevant to their interests. You will think creatively to propose acquisitions events to co-host with Senior Stylists as well as attending external networking and social events. You will share knowledge on products, brands, and trends with your clients and the team.WHO YOU ARE You'll have proven experience in fashion sales (luxury preferable), with a track record of exceeding sales targets with the drive and motivation to sustain this.You'll have deep knowledge of current, international fashion trends, designers and products, and a passion for styling and storytelling. You'll have the ability to approach situations and make decisions that are commercially driven, understanding what drives business success and the factors that influence that success. You'll have an existing strong client book consisting of a majority client base situated in North America. You are an active listener and can create a positive working environment through speaking and creating empathy with clients and colleagues. Proven ability to to negotiate, engage & build customer relations (clienteling) Strong computer literacy and proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint Presentation. An excellent team player but also able to work on own initiative Excellent organisational skills and able to meet deadlines Comfortable with ambiguity, adopting a flexible approach.EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT & SCAM DISCLAIMER EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT- Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.SCAM DISCLAIMER- It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

Key Responsibilities: Develop and visualize fashion concepts and translate them into CAD-based designs. Stay current with emerging fashion trends, fabrics, colors, silhouettes, and overall market dynamics. Design and develop collections based on seasonal planning, aligned with brand vision and customer expectations. Collaborate with buyers, planners, and forecasters to develop products that meet the design brief. Liaise with buying and planning teams to ensure product designs align with customer needs, target market, and price points. Understand garment design from a technical perspective, ensuring feasibility for production. Maintain proficiency in industry-standard design software including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Demonstrate strong multitasking abilities and a proactive, solution-oriented approach to design development. Desired Experience: 2-3 years of relevant experience in fashion design, preferably within a retail or apparel brand environment. Proficiency in CAD tools and design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Strong understanding of fashion trends, textiles, and design-to-production processes. 2-3 years of relevant experience in fashion design, preferably within a retail or apparel brand environment. Proficiency in CAD tools and design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Strong understanding of fashion trends, textiles, and design-to-production processes.

- Presenting the Trend forecast followed by Line Presentations - Planning and developing ranges. - Working with buyers and forecasters, to develop products to meet a brief. - Liaising closely with buying and planning teams on an ongoing basis to ensure the item suits the customer, market and price points. - Keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to PU, colors and quality and technical parameters - Should have experience of getting the samples made from factories and should have deep understanding of Pricing along with the product - Knowledge of Leather for working on men's accessories - Should be well versed in submitting the required touchbacks with all technical specifications to the factories. Understanding design from a technical perspective. - Should be able to locate factories for production - Trainings should be imparted on the product to the front end along with the buyers - Well versed in latest designing software (Illustrator, Photoshop etc.). - Readiness to multitask and should have a proactive approach. Knowledge of working on excel to take out the sell through rate will be beneficial. Designers who have a solid amount of experience and a strong portfolio. They can handle a variety of projects with minimal supervision and often start to take on leadership or mentorship roles within teams.