Lead Fashion Designer

Klassy Network (KN) is a fast-growing, innovative e-commerce fashion brand. We create a unique line of “brami” (bra-tops) as well as lifestyle pieces for everyday wear. Positioned for more growth this year, we are looking to expand our design team, so we are seeking a Lead Fashion Designer who will work closely with the design team and founder to create new, innovative designs and collaborate to refine the design process from concept to completion.

We believe in our product and are passionate about continuing to innovate the fashion space by building teams that are motivated and inspired to do the same.

Your Impact:

Managing design process from conception through to final styling.
Conducting market research to identify new trends, fabrics and techniques, and seeking design inspiration.
Collaborating with team members to select seasonal themes, make edits to line, and create new concepts.
Ensuring product is in agreement with business strategy.
Selecting fabrics and trims.
Creating production sketches for development packages.
Hosting model fittings and making necessary Edits/alterations
Create accurate tech packs for vendors to follow
Presenting story, mood, color boards, and samples to the Creative Director.
Work with vendors to source fabrics and create samples

Requirements and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in design or fine arts, or college degree in fashion design or related field.
5+ years design experience.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Adobe Illustrator.
Availability to travel for research and product development.
Ability to do sketches by hand.
Excellent design and conceptual skills.
Excellent sense of style and color.
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to meet multiple deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Orlando, FL 32801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Fashion design: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location