SBH Fashion is hiring: Senior Designer in New York

Advanced Contemporary womenswear brand looking for a Senior Designer. This person will be designing soft woven and gowns, translating their vision, ideas and sketches into a finished product. They will work closely with the rest of the design team to make sure the product is cohesive with the brand aesthetic and partner with various departments to help build the business.

You can expect to…

• Interpret the seasonal mood and concept working with the Director of Design Studio and Creative Director and design team on the development of the season.
• Design concepts, illustrations/sketching by hand, drape and create designs based on original ideas.
• Proficient in garment construction, luxury fabrics, silhouette, finishing, embellishments and trim.
• Communicate chosen designs to in-house pattern maker and sewers to ensure a high result and finish.
• Develop design ideas into groups and create a story with one idea. Illustrate boards based on deliveries.
• Work on a comprehensible, neat presentation; on boards, and fabric boards.
• Ensure timely development of line by adhering to time and action calendar. Prepare design presentations for review meetings.
• Research and create new approaches and methods for the specific category.
• Work closely with Senior Designer, studio manager and merchandising team to ensure product needs are accomplished.
• Work closely with Product Development team to launch embroidered and embellished garments.
• Partner with the Knits & Sweaters Designers to ensure a cohesive collection across categories.
• Able to work on overlapping seasons and storylines.
• Maintain a pulse on fashion, culture, art and lifestyle scene.
• Work on special projects such as magazine illustration requests, charity requests, and celebrity dress designs.

To ensure success you must be…

• Highly attentive to detail
• Technically proficient
• A Team Player
• Able to work under tight deadlines
• Very Organized
• An excellent communicator, both verbal and written
• A problem solver
• Adaptable to company structure, responsibilities, and core values

To join our team you must have…

• 5 years experience in Wovens, Soft Dressing and Gowns from Advanced Contemporary or Luxury Designer
• Bachelor’s or advanced Degree in Fashion Design
• High fashion aesthetics with modern aesthetic sensibility
• Must be familiar with Microsoft office, Illustrator, Photoshop

Salary: $115,000 - $130,000

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