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Established apparel manufacturer looking for a seasoned Sr Designer/ Design Director to revamp and re-launch its’ Career cut and sew knit line.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Design in Fashion Design
- At least 12-15 + years of design experience in Women’s Cut & Sew Knits
- Strong knowledge of cut and sew knit fabrics and construction
- Drive business with the ability to identify key trends, color and print direction, silhouettes, and new fabrications
- Strategic and creative thinker
- Troubleshooter, creative problem solving
- Work independently to build a cohesive cut and sew knit line that’s comprised of key items and novelties in both solids and prints
- Must have advanced skills with Adobe Illustrator/ Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent taste level with a great eye for color and print development
- Able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
- Manage, develop, and lead production presentations
- Results driven
- Team building
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Experience working with the TJX Corporation is a plus
Job Responsibilities:
- Sketch, create tech packs and generate order CADS
- Provide reliable and responsible support to the President & Design Director
- Effective e-mail communication with buyers and agents
- Day to day upkeep of filing and organization
- Tracking and following up on sample development charts to ensure that the showroom samples are well-executed and in adherence to calendar deadlines
- Refresh the showroom with an extensive product line every 2 months.
- Shop retail
- Attend fit sessions; work with tech design team to ensure design intent is maintained
- Review and approve lab-dips, print strike-offs and bulk fabric submits
Compensation
- $125,000 commensurate with experience
- Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, 401K plan
