Intimate/apparel/lingerie Designer

TekWissen ®
Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
Posted 6 hours ago
$32.00 — $38.00 / hour
ContractorRetail,Retail Apparel and Fashion

Job Title: Intimate/apparel/lingerie Designer

Location: Manhattan, NY, 10038

Duration:3 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Pay range: $32 - $38 Per hour

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • The Assistant Designer is responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable product designs across collections.
  • They coordinate and deliver brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy; encompassing style, color/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines.
  • Assistant Designer opportunities are available in the Very Sexy and Casual Panties categories.

Your Impact:

  • Assist the design team in the creation of brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy
  • Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide clear specifications for construction
  • Build and maintain the sample room
  • Create flat sketches, CAD images and TPs to support the Team
  • In charge of updating the Design LS
  • Prepare design team for routine and milestone meetings, including the coordination of line presentation boards/tableaus and selection of product samples
  • Partner with technical design on fit and execution of prototypes, assisting with scheduled fittings and necessary follow-up
  • Track and organize development samples, ensuring they are delivered within required timelines and seamlessly passed off to key parties
  • Attend routine team meetings and key partner alignment sessions
  • Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization
  • Apply processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs
  • Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis
  • Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues
  • Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies
  • Develop and understand the eye/brand identity and specific category
  • Build and maintain effective relations with key partners
  • Seek to improve process in order to deliver efficiently with speed/agility
  • Clear communication and share challenges, difficulties in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • Exceptional creative talent with a commercial fashion eye and detail in product styling/performance
  • Adobe suit proficient
  • Organized and able to manage several projects at the same time
  • Demonstrate passion for Lingerie and strong knowledge of the brand History and DNA
  • Able to take on board constructive criticism
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Ability to recall information
  • Customer service philosophy
  • Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach
  • Highly motivated, passionate and results oriented
  • Solid communication and presentation skills
  • Solid understanding and ability to communicate construction instructions
  • Champion for change and able to react with speed and agility
  • Flexible and creative problem solver
  • Personal professionalism and accountability
  • Moderate travel
  • Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent experience
  • Microsoft Office
  • Illustrator/Photoshop proficiency

Additional Preferred Experience:

  • PLM experience is a plus
  • Entry-level with some design experience in a comparable retail environment

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