SENIOR DESIGNER – Young Contemporary knits and Loungewear ​​ Position Available In New York, New York

SENIOR DESIGNER

– Young Contemporary knits and Loungewear ​​
Location
New York, New York
Country
United States
Region
NY Metro
Reference Number
0824
Position type
Permanent
Category
Apparel
Job Function
Design – Fashion / Product
Approximate Salary
90000.00-110000.00 Per Year
Experience level
Mid to Senior Level
Mid to Senior Level (Management)

SENIOR DESIGNER

– Young Contemporary knits and Loungewear ​​
Our client, a well-established young contemporary knitwear brand is searching for a Senior Designer for immediate hire. Must have a junior/Girls aesthetic designing knits and loungewear. Develop and create vision for new product line assortments collaborating with the cross functional team. Strong cad a graphic design experience is a plus. Lead the team with design concept and product assortments.

Responsibilities:

Manage the design and development for knits and loungewear.
Manage placement strategy and follow-up by recommending product placement
Develop design strategies and execution for knit, loungewear, and graphics.
Involved in all product development and sales meeting projecting future fabrications
Evaluate vendor mix and size of vendor base.
Develop time and action calendars for programs
Prepare trend boards for management meetings
Daily communication with overseas suppliers on all production details, and costing
Manage product integrity and order specifications compliance.
Approve lab dips, new fabric developments and the general flow of the process
Qualifications
5 plus years of experience in apparel production and development
Knowledge and understanding of knit fabrics
Proficiency in illustrator and Photoshop
Problem-solving abilities meeting deadlines.
Microsoft Office Programs
BA Degree