SunRise Brands LLC is hiring: Associate Designer/Designer in New York
SunRise Brands LLC, New York, NY, US
Sunrise Brands, LLC is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented Associate Designer or Designer. The ideal candidate is a driven team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment!
POSITION SUMMARY
Work with Design Director to develop a full contemporary collection from concept through production. Provides support in both creative, practical, and technical aspects of the design process.
Responsibilities:
Work with Design Director to identify key ideas and images for seasonal concept and create design boards
Research and shop the market to identify newness and innovation in trends, silhouettes, prints, fabrics and trims
Understand the design aesthetic and translate it into appropriate product
Create flat sketches and garment construction details in Illustrator
CAD color and print into sketches on Photoshop/Illustrator
Manages tech pack creation in Web PLM (Centric) to be sent overseas for sample development
Create design development specs for tech packs – must be able to measure samples
Help CAD team to create embellishment/sweater stitch layouts
Log and send comments for all design submits (L/D’s, S/O’s, Fabrics, etc.)
Keep organized binders of development, fabrics, etc.
Send, receive, and track packages to/from factories and vendors
Responsible for sample management at proto and SMS stage – track packages and maintain sample charts
Attend design meetings with senior management
Attend proto fittings and take detailed notes to relay to overseas factories
Assist in production fittings by observing and recording design comments
Steam and organize samples seasonally at proto stage
Assist sales/merchandising team to maintain product information in Centric, assist with showroom set up, and assist in NuOrder photoshoots
Work cross functionally with production team to ensure production BOMs are accurate, and to make certain that our final product is up to design’s standards
Adhere to seasonal time and action calendars, ensuring all deadlines are met
Requirements:
3-6 years of design experience within the contemporary fashion industry
Proficient in Excel, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Experience in Web PLM (Centric) is a plus
Technical knowledge of garment construction
Organized with an astute attention to detail
Efficient worker with the ability to multitask
Work Location and Schedule :
This job will require that you work from our office in New York, NY, Mon - Friday during normal
business hours.