Apparel Designer

Main Responsibilities:

• Acts as the point person between HQ and customers, direct communication, and follow-up with customers.
• Shop and perform research for all categories (women's/men's/kids/baby/active/sleep) on a regular basis and as needed.
• Provide perspective on competitive analysis. • Create inspirational/trend reports for presentations. • Collaborate with HQ R&D and sales team as required.
• Tracking and sending samples to HQ and customers.
• Prepare and attend meetings with customers.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in design or equivalent experience
• 15+ years of product design/development experience (Team Leader ~ Director)
• Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail-oriented and creative.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe products.

Experience:

• Team Leader~Director level: 15+ years of product design/development experience

Location:

• NewYork (Manhattan midtown)