24 Seven Talent is hiring: Sleepwear Designer in New York

Women's Sleepwear DesignerClient Overview: Wholesaler of Women's Sleep and Intimates.Started by immigrants looking to build a future, the company has set a name for itself by providing customers with the most up-to-date trends and an affordable price.Position Overview: AsDesigner, you'll play a crucial role in bringing our designs to life, ensuring that every piece is crafted to perfection. If you're ready to make a significant impact and be part of a company that values innovation and quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Designer Responsibilities:• Develop the product design strategy, design and development execution for the branded intimates division and private label• Clearly communicate product vision to design and development teams• Evaluate internal and external resources to evaluate the best and most cost-effective approach to design creation and product development• Maintain a firm command of marketplace trends (including consumer, fashion, and product)• Prepare fashion trend boards and color stories as required• Collaborate with CAD designers and technical designers, vendors, and factories to ensure new products are developed on time, correctly, both aesthetically and structurally• Develop branded and private label line plans to capture business-building opportunities• Work jointly with Business Managers, factories, and the Sourcing department in the development of appropriate and cost-effective sourcing strategies• Manage the product costing process through the timely submission of prototype packages to factories and vendors• Revise materials and product designs to accomplish profit margin objectives relative to anticipated wholesale and retail prices• Build working relationships with materials/component vendors and manufacturers to accomplish product sourcing needs• Actively participate in regular meetings with Sales to present product trends, strategies, and seasonal lines to build our mutual businesses• Apply sound professional and fiscal management in the oversight of the department, including budget line items, especially in the areas of outsourced design resources, sample materials, freight costs, T&E, and samplingDesigner Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in Design or related field• 5+years of experience in sleepwear and intimates, preferable in womens and kids is a PLUS• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop• Self-motivated with strong teamwork skills• Problem-solving abilities in deadline-driven environments• Highly organized and adaptable• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills