A Ready To Wear Fashion Brand is looking for a Strong
Embellishent Designer in New York.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Design and develop beading and embellishment concepts aligned with the seasonal vision, including original swatches, colorways, and Illustrator-based layouts
- CAD embellishments directly into garment styles for internal review prior to development launch
- Partner closely with domestic and overseas beading factories to maintain design intent and quality standards through ongoing email communication and regular
- WIP Reports
- Introduce new embellishment ideas, materials,
- and techniques each season to evolve the collection
- Meet with beading mills to develop custom artwork/
- swatches tied to seasonal concepts
- Research market trends and emerging embellishment techniques and materials
- Build, organize, and maintain an embellishment library for ongoing reference and future use
- Manage multiple embellishment programs across several styles and factories simultaneously
- Support fittings and production approvals for embellished styles
- Collaborate crossfunctionally with Product Development, Technical Design, and Patternmaking teams
- Participate in regular cross-functional meetings to track styles in development and upcoming launches
Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of professional experience in embellishment and beading design
- Strong knowledge of high-end beading materials, techniques, and trends
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; strong CAD skills required
- Solid understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, fabric behavior, and drape
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Detail-oriented, collaborative, and able to take direction while executing with precision
- Professional and effective communicator across internal teams and external partners
- Must have experience corresponding with factories in
- India
How to Apply:
Please submit your updated resume and portfolio, and include availability to start and any upcoming time off.
