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Eighty One Int'l Inc. dba Carrie Amber Intimates

Fashion Designer

Eighty One Int'l Inc. dba Carrie Amber Intimates, El Monte, California, us, 91734


Only Los Angeles, CA based candidates will be considered; on site preferred. We are not seeking remote applicants at this time.

Job TitleFASHION DESIGNER

About the companyEighty One Int'l Inc. dba Carrie Amber Intimates has been a global leader in intimate apparel for over two decades.We are renowned for our trend setting designs and forward-thinking fashion.Our brands have garnered accolades and rave reviews from both shoppers and buyers across the U.S. and abroad. Our customers include regional department stores, national chains, and specialty stores. In addition to our own brands, we do private labels for major domestic and international retailers.Position OverviewWe are seeking a full-time dynamic and experienced fashion designer to join our expanding company. The fashion designer role requires great technical, communication, and leadership skills, to support growth in the design team and company. Must be able to meet deadlines and prioritize workload, collaboratively or independently. The ideal candidate must have intermediate to advance CAD designing skills with specialization in apparel.ResponsibilitiesUtilize deep expertise and understanding of fit, patternmaking, grading, technical construction, costing, and fabrics.Manage and execute various design collections and projects, including R&D, from concept to finished product within calendar deadlines.Design illustrations and as needed tech-packs for new concepts, styles, and collections.Maintain and keep current product library with updated material catalogs seasonally.Research current retail consumer trends, market trends, and color trends and apply as needed.Confidently design and present mood boards with sketches, patterns, images, color, seasonal storytelling, and materials for in person and video line presentations.Foster open and collaborative communication with cross functional teams.Skills and AbilitiesAbility to research and translate into designs based on trends and relevant target markets and customers.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and collaborate with other designers to achieve sales and market goals.Applying technical knowledge across various intimate apparelcategories, including expertise in fabrics, trims, and sewing operations associated with standard product types.A trained eye for color, composition, balance, and aesthetic details.Qualifications5+ years of relevant work experience in apparel designIntermediate to advanced CAD experience using Adobe Illustrator -

REQUIREDIntermediate or advance Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.Willing to travel -

REQUIREDBachelor's Degree or higher in fashion design or related fieldFlat sketching, pattern making, sewing knowledge/experience, textile knowledge is a plus.Field related portfolio.