Do you have a passion for men’s apparel? Do you excel in out-of-the-box creativity? Our client is a private label brand based in Irvine, and they are adding new categories in big named stores and looking the next superstar to join their energetic team.
Research for inspiration and creation of a cohesive collections each season.
Review emerging trends, and research local markets.
Develop flats and sketches for seasonal collections.
Prepare Design Sheets with fabric, trim, & construction detail.
Work with Tech Designer on development of new bodies.
Communicate directly with overseas factory on sample progress and execution.
Evaluate samples and prepare design comments.
Manage sample delivery to ensure all calendar deadlines are met.
Understand product costing & develop into target cost.
Prepare design presentations, such as sketch boards, proto reviews, and production meeting preparation.
Participate in reviewing samples, provide recommendations and feedback.
Assist with photo-shoots and other creative content Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in fashion design or related field.
3+ Years of Experience in both Design and Development.
Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Skilled in computer illustration.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Detail oriented with strong follow through - able to organize and prioritize multiple projects.