We are hiring a Freelance Associate Designer for a top apparel company based in NYC. .The Associate Designer will focus on denim and denim related categories, supporting the categories designers.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with supervisor to design their respective category 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
- Prepare presentation boards for monthly meetings with effective delegation to more junior team members
- 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 color, wash submits, and finishes with supervisor approval
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education).
- Experience working in Apparel; Denim experience is preferred
- 2- 4 years of related experience
- Experience with PLM or similar program
- Experience in Adobe Illustrator and Excel is essential
- Ability to act as 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 an hybrid environment - working in office several days a week (based on the needs of the business or big milestone week) with occasional remote work from home
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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