We are looking for a Freelance Associate Designer -Womens Wovens for a top fashion company in New York, New York.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with category leader to design category-specific product based on design direction given
- Learn and understand raw materials and trims related to a specific classification
- Perform daily follow-up using email and PLM
- Interact with buyers and vendors to develop a working partnership
- Prepare presentation boards for monthly meetings
- Observe presentation techniques and be prepared to make preliminary presentations
- Maintain daily running or classification while designer travels including fit sessions
- Perform preliminary design research domestically
- Comment on lab dips, wash submits, and finishes with supervisor approval
- Perform other duties as required
- Able to work in a hybrid environment, meaning that some work may be performed remotely but certain essential functions must be performed in-person/in-office based on the needs of the business.
- In-person/in-office collaboration is required, the frequency of such in-person/in-office collaboration (e.g., portion of the week, entire week) is dictated by business needs. Such collaboration includes work centralized around product development, milestone meetings, fittings, and approvals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
- Experience working in Apparel; 2-4 years related Denim experience
- Must be knowledgeable of Adobe Illustrator, Excel, and PLM (or equivalent program)
- Keen eye for color, trend, detail, and construction
- Able to multitask and prioritize based on business objectives
- Ability to act as a liaison between many departments, excellent communication, and analytic skills.
- Must be detail-oriented, computer literate, and able to handle multiple tasks at once.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment - working in the office as well as remote work from home
If interested, please apply.
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