Are you an experienced Fashion Designer with a sharp focus on fit and a drive for crafting garments that flatter the wearer's figure? We're in search of a skilled Senior Fashion Designer to join our vibrant team.
Responsibilities:
-Managing design process from conception through to final styling.
-Develop fashion designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
-Research current fashion trends.
-Brainstorm ideas for new products based on research data.
-Suggest the best fabrics, colors, patterns, and textures for each design.
-Lead and participate in fitting sessions to assess garment fit, drape, and overall aesthetics.
-Collaborate with patternmakers to make necessary adjustments to garment patterns based on fitting feedback.
-Work closely with the design and sourcing teams to select appropriate fabrics that complement the design aesthetic and offer the necessary drape and stretch.
-Stay abreast of industry trends, techniques, and technologies related to garment construction, fit, and sizing.
-Effectively communicate fitting feedback and alterations to the design, patternmaking, and production teams.
-Maintain rigorous quality standards throughout the fitting process.
-Review products for style and fit during presentation.
-Coordinate closely with the Vice President to ensure that both standards are met and designs are approved as per expectations.
-Develop and review Pre-Production (PP) samples to ensure they accurately reflect the design vision and meet quality standards.
-Use PP samples to validate design choices, including materials, fit, and functionality, making necessary adjustments before mass production.
-Ensure PP samples are utilized for client presentations, photoshoots, and fashion shows to generate interest and secure orders.
Requirements:
-Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field.
-Proven experience as a Fashion Designer specializing in fittings, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
-In-depth knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, and fit principles.
-Skills in using Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design tools.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for fit and proportion.
-Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
If you are passionate about fashion design and have a talent for achieving the perfect fit, we invite you to join our team and contribute your expertise to create fashion-forward designs that delight our customers and elevate our brand.
