Job description
Apparel Designer, Women's Plus Size
Client Overview:
Our client is a plus size brand offering the latest casual trends.
Apparel Designer Overview:
As the Apparel Designer, you will be responsible for researching inspiration, developing new apparel design concepts, sketching ideas, creating technical packages, and overseeing samples.
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
Apparel Designer Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 7+ years’ experience as an Apparel Designer
• Technical knowledge of fabrics, silhouettes, prints, colors, and trims • Proficient with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience working in plus size is a MUST
• Ability to work on site is REQUIRED