Job description
Cut & Sew Apparel Designer (Womens)
Client Overview:
Our client is an iconic fashion house presenting the latest must-have collections for every trendsetter.
Cut & Sew Apparel Designer Overview:
As the Cut & Sew Apparel Designer, you will be responsible for researching inspiration, developing new apparel design concepts, sketching ideas, creating technical packages, and overseeing samples.
Cut & Sew Apparel Designer Responsibilities:
• Oversee research and inspiration to create a cohesive concept each season, review emerging trends and shapes, and research local markets
• Develop flats and sketches for all designs as part of a cohesive seasonal collection aligned with the brand’s overall aesthetic and vision
• Prepare all necessary components for design presentations, such as sketch boards, proto reviews, and production meeting preparation
• Collaborate with other Apparel Designers and various cross-functional teams and maintain strong business relationships with external partners
• Lead sample review sessions, provide recommendations, note feedback, and update sketches as necessary
Cut & Sew Apparel Designer Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5+ years’ experience as in Cut & Sew Design
• Technical knowledge of fabrics, silhouettes, prints, colors, and trims
• Proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM