Fashion Designer - Women's Jacket & Bottoms Job at Ivy City Co. in Riverton

About Ivy City Co.

Ivy City Co. Is a private equity backed women’s fashion brand founded in 2015 by a group of mothers and friends dedicated to creating unique feminine dresses that evoke timelessness and confidence in all ages and sizes.

About the Role

We are on the hunt for a dress-obsessed Women’s Jacket & Bottoms Designer working a hybrid schedule at Ivy City’s HQ in Riverton, UT! (Potential relocation assistance available.) With 5+ years' experience in fashion design, our Women’s Jacket & Bottoms Designer has the foundational knowledge to hit the ground running. They are excited to magnify Ivy’s vision and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and developing seasonal collections that reflect the brand’s aesthetic including Outerwear, Blazers, skirts, pants and jumpsuits.
• Research the marketplace for inspiration and product opportunities.
• Recognize and accurately forecast key trends and colors for the brand.
• Collaborate with Merchandising/Finance teams to identify key items aligned with seasonal briefs and business needs.
• Collaborate with Pre-Production on sourcing, innovating, and developing fabrics and trims.
• Prepare all necessary components for design presentations including mood boards, color palettes, etc.
• Collaborate with Technical Design to create and send tech packs to vendors, ensuring proto samples meet brand construction standards.
• Manage and track all proto sample development.
• Conduct proto review and fit sessions, send feedback to overseas vendors, and update sketches as necessary.
• Manage daily communication with domestic and overseas vendors.
• Work alongside other designers, pre-production, technical design, and production teams to ensure design integrity throughout the production process.
• Adhere to the production calendar and meet all deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Fashion Design.
• Strong understanding of garment construction & fabrication, and the ability to create front and flat sketches of garments.
• Experience working with overseas suppliers and factories, with knowledge of production timelines and processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Works well individually, as well as, with a team
• Flexible and adaptable to a very fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite

Why Ivy?

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Weekly lunches on us
• Flex PTO
• 401k with Employer Match
• Health insurance benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Paid short term and long-term disability
• Stocked breakroom
• Company events
• Employee discount

How to Apply

If you’re interested in joining the team, apply here or send a copy of your resume and your preferred salary range to careers@ivycityco.com.