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Hosiery Designer Job at Emerging Blue Jobs in New York

Emerging Blue Jobs, New York, NY, US

Job Description

Hosiery Designer

The Hosiery Designer will work closely with the rest of the accessories team to support and develop seasonal product lines for multiple brands under the companies portfolio.

Key Accountabilities

Product development of seasonal brand right lines at all stages, including (but not limited to) market research, trend presentations, and sourcing all raw materials
Create CAD sketches of styles in development
Ensure the accuracy of technical packs, which include detailed sketches, fabric and garment construction, pattern scale (where applicable) and trim pages and placement
Meet all deadlines in adherence to the seasonal design calendar
Create and design lines according to predetermined style plans, sales needs and emerging trends
Partner in fitting meetings to ensure all product intent reflected in CADS or tech packs is received by cross functional teams as necessary
Ensure the accuracy of seasonal presentation(s) setup
Ensure that link files, assortment boards, inspiration boards and design archives library are accurate and updated regularly
Communicate regularly with Design Operations and Sourcing to update and share information on line development
Receive and review samples with Designers and send sample comments to the sample room
Research, select and seek approval for fabrics, trims, silhouettes, color palettes, and patterns
Set up seasonal concept presentation deck
Special projects as assigned

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities/Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design with a strong knowledge of garment construction
2 plus years of experience in the fashion industry as an Assistant or Associate Designer (children’s wear experience a plus)
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills with attention to detail
Brand appropriate aesthetic
Ability to sketch brand right designs

Salary $75,000-$90,000