Designer, Women's RTW

Our client, a luxury fashion brand, is hiring for a Designer, RTW to join the team in New York! This is a temporary contract role.Responsibilities: Creates sketches and product prototypes throughout the conceptual design processPartners with Director to develop and refine seasonal concept, materials, and paletteAbility to come up with new innovative silhouettes within the brand aesthetic for soft woven dresses as well as occasional dresses.Responsible for upholding design integrity, high quality execution, and timeliness throughout the entire development process from concept through engineering and commercializationPartners cross-functionally with Merchandising and Product Development on regular basisParticipates in meetings with cross-functional category partnersAbility to work independently and on multiple seasons at one timeAdhere to seasonal and time and action calendars, ensuring that the category meets deadlinesExperience Needed: Degree in Fashion Design or equivalent work experienceMinimum 7 years of design experienceMust provide digital portfolio of workStrong taste level, research skills, ability to identify silhouettes, pattern, and colorStrong hand sketching skills in addition to sketching technical drawings on IllustratorAbility to drape new, interesting silhouettes as well as creating interesting new finishing'sStrong working knowledge of Centric PLM, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Microsoft Word and ExcelExperience developing product directly with factories; understanding of development from concept through engineeringMust be able to build all tech packs and pass specs in a detailed, organized, and clear manner for factory proto sample makingPlease submit your Resume to apply!You can use to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Created: 2025-02-15