Menswear Designer Position Available In New York, New York

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Menswear Designer
locations
New York
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 6 Days Ago
job requisition id
V96679
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We are seeking a talented Menswear Designer with a strong focus on dress shirts to join our team. This role is responsible for developing seasonal assortments that blend timeless menswear sensibility with modern updates, ensuring each style meets brand standards and market demand. The ideal candidate brings a refined design aesthetic, deep technical knowledge, and a strong understanding of the menswear landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Trend Research & Design
Conduct market research to identify key trends in silhouettes, fabrics, trims, and finishes specific to men’s shirting.
Develop seasonal concepts and collections aligned with brand identity and commercial goals.
Create detailed sketches, CADs, and technical packages to communicate design intent clearly to cross-functional teams.
Maintain a balanced approach to creativity and commercial viability within the woven shirt category.
Product Development & Execution
Lead the design process from initial concept through to final sample, maintaining adherence to development timelines and brand quality standards.
Collaborate closely with technical design and production teams to refine fit, construction, fabrications, and wash techniques.
Source and develop fabrics, trims, and finishes that elevate the product and support differentiation in the market.
Ensure product designs meet margin and costing targets without compromising design integrity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with merchandising, sales, and sourcing teams to align assortments with customer needs and business objectives.
Incorporate feedback from internal partners and market data to evolve future designs and strategies.
Liaise with overseas teams to ensure accurate sample execution and timely product development.
Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of experience in menswear design, with a strong concentration in woven dress shirts.
Advanced knowledge of shirting construction, pattern-making fundamentals, fabric behavior, and finishing techniques.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and relevant CAD tools.
Strong trend research and market analysis skills with the ability to translate insights into successful product.
Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills; comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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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About Us
Li & Fung is creating the supply chains of the future. As entrepreneurs, we create innovative products and provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.
We are using speed, innovation and digitalization to transform our business in ways the industry has never seen before. Our teams thrive on collaboration and embrace diversity as a driver of innovation. We believe that our people are the source of our strength and expertise, and the reason for our success. We are committed to the creation of an educated, inclusive environment, where everyone is valued and respected, no matter who they are. We know that learning is continual and are dedicated to investing in the future of our people.
We are putting purpose at the core of what we do at Li & Fung to make a difference along the supply chain and in our communities. Our goal is to create the supply chain of the future to help our customers navigate the digital economy and to improve the lives of one billion people in the supply chain. You can learn more about our purpose and values
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