Apparel Designer - Contemporary

Millwork Holdings Co., Inc.
New York, NY, USA
Posted 6 days ago
$90,000 — $100,000 / year
Full time

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Here is what you need to know about the job:

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Design Team to conduct in-depth research on current trends, market insights, and competitive analysis within the contemporary fashion landscape.
  • Establish and maintain an efficient fabric and trim library, ensuring accessibility and organization.
  • Refine and enhance sketches and line sheets as needed to meet design objectives and standards.
  • Oversee all fabric and trim research, managing communication with overseas vendors to ensure effective sourcing.
  • Monitor and manage sample request charts, ensuring timely shipping and delivery.
  • Contribute to editing relevant prints whenever necessary.
  • Coordinate and arrange all necessary components for presentations, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and aesthetic appeal.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency in managing requests, deadlines, and workload efficiently.
  • Initiate and update department-relevant charts and developmental processes.
  • Manage inventory and orders for Design department supplies, including Pantone and CSI materials.
  • Cultivate a strong eye for trend imagery, research, and color forecasting, aligned with a contemporary design aesthetic.
  • Show a keen interest in the Women's/Junior market and its trends, aligning them with the brand's design philosophy.
  • Facilitate communication with overseas teams concerning product development, prototypes, and sample creation.
  • Coordinate the ordering and returning of samples as required.

Skills and Requirements:

  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in apparel design.
  • Innovative thinker adept at problem-solving.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Capable of efficiently balancing meticulousness and meeting deadlines.
  • Goal-oriented with a strong focus on meeting deadlines, capable of independent work and decision-making.
  • Organized and methodical in all aspects of the role.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and problem-solving methods.
  • Ability to remain focused and efficient under pressure.
  • Uphold professionalism in all professional settings.
  • Positive and resilient attitude toward achieving results regardless of challenges.
  • Ability to work independently without constant supervision or redirection.

Compensation/Benefits:

  • The approximate annual base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $100,000.00, which can vary based on role requirements, skill set, and years of experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and company holidays.

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