Designer, Cut & Sew Knits

The Designer of Cut & Sew Knits is an integral part of our design team, responsible for supporting the development of apparel collections that are stylish, market-relevant, and true to the brand's identity.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design process from concept to final execution, ensuring that designs meet brand standards and timelines.

• Create detailed sketches and tech packs in PLM system for styles while collaborating closely with the Designer and Design Director.

• Knowledge of spec'ing and prepare first sample spec for women’s garments with detailed technical information.

• Conduct thorough market research to identify trends and emerging styles.

• Work with cross-functional teams, including sales, production and merchandising, to ensure the designs align with the overall business strategy.

• ·Participate in design presentations and meetings, providing input and feedback.

• ·Stay aware of competitive brands and industry trends to inform design

• Manage sample requests, reviews, and tracking to ensure timely completions.

• Organized with production submits, fabric & trim development headers, SMS tracking, and time and action calendar

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design or a related field of Cut & Sew Knits

• 5+ years of experience in a similar position within the fashion industry

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), PLM systems and other design software

• Excellent skills in creating CADs and sketches of designs for scale of body & artwork, color, hardware detail and fabric texture

• Strong understanding of garment construction and Cut & Sew Knits fabrics

• Excellent creative skills with a strong eye for color, print artwork, embellishment layout, and garment detail

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and work independently with ability to prioritize tasks to

• Strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong follow up skills while maintaining accuracy and quality of work

• Strong work ethic and “can do” spirit are key to succeeding

• Passion for fashion and understanding of current trends

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
• Retirement Savings Plan Match
• Summer Fridays
• Discounts and More!
• Annual Salary $90,000 - $95,000