Our client, a top company in NYC, is looking for a Freelance Boys Apparel Designer (8-20yrs old) to partner with a few licensed brands. This role is full time hours for at least 6 weeks. This will be a great way to get your foot into the door at a top company. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. They will work on better apparel licensed brands.
- 4 days onsite and 1 day remote each week in their midtown locations.
- Hourly pay: $45-51/hr based on experience
- Duration: 6 weeks (leave coverage)
Responsibilities
As a Senior Designer or Designer, you will be creating engaging apparel for brands, collaborating closely with graphic design, product development and production teams.
- Trend and Market Analysis: Researching and identifying trend directions, performing competitive analysis, and creating presentation boards with fabrics, design concepts, presentation boards for meetings, mock-ups, color-ups, and inspirational photos
- Design Execution: Creating and executing original, trend-appropriate design concepts that align with style plans and market needs.
- Technical Design: Developing Illustrator sketches, reviewing specification sheets and line sheets, managing the fit process, and ensuring designs are accurately maintained in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
Qualifications
- Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative
- Experience in PLM
- Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising; strong ability to sketch
- Extensive knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design.
- 5 - 8 years experience in apparel design - boys; significant relevant experience in category
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD and Mac computers
If this role meets your background, please apply today!
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About Solomon Page
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