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Li & Fung Limited

Associate Designer - Menswear

Li & Fung Limited, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?

Here is what you need to know about the job:

We are seeking a

creative and detail-oriented Associate Designer

to support the

development of seasonal menswear collections . This role will focus on

trend research, fabric development, technical design collaboration, and product execution . The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of menswear design, fabrics, and market trends and can effectively manage design projects from concept to production.

Primary Responsibilities Assist in

creating and executing seasonal menswear collections , ensuring alignment with market trends and brand direction. Contribute to

trend research , identifying key colors, silhouettes, and details for seasonal assortments. Support

fabric innovation and development , considering creativity, function, and production feasibility. Stay updated on

market trends and competitive analysis

to introduce unique product details and enhance differentiation. Work closely with the design team to

develop initial pattern concepts

and manage approvals for

handlooms, strike-offs, and lab dips . Generate

comprehensive spec packages

for each garment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical design standards. Participate in

fittings

to understand and communicate the intended fit, construction, and functionality of each design. Maintain awareness of

industry competition, creative trends, and market shifts

through research, trade publications, and cultural influences. Skills & Requirements

3-4 years

of experience in menswear design or a similar role. Strong

understanding of product development, fabrics, and garment construction

with an eye for color and detail. Familiarity with

manufacturing processes, textiles, and trims . Proficiency in

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office . Strong

organizational, communication, and follow-up skills

with attention to detail. Ability to

work independently

while effectively managing multiple projects and shifting priorities. Collaborative mindset with an

entrepreneurial approach

to problem-solving. Compensation/Benefits:

The approximate annual base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $80,000.00, which can vary based on role requirements, skill set, and years of experience. Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and company holidays.

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As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.