Sr. Designer-RTW

  • Full Time
  • New York, NY
  • This position has been filled

Multi-Category Resort and Active Wear brand seeking a RTW DESIGN ASSOCIATE with 3-5 years of experience.
The ideal candidate should have a very strong photoshop, illustrator and in design skills and good understanding of garment construction; will be able to work independently, have excellent attention to detail, a strong sense of urgency and be well organized. The associate will collaborate with the design, marketing and sales teams on various projects.

Primary Responsibilities
• Responsible for CADs of all RTW designs. Creating Illustrator sketches and coloring them using seasonal palette and prints.

  • Assemble and maintain design boards, design deck, color palette and line sheet based on direction.
    • Create seasonal prints and stripes or/ and recolor and tile them properly to be printed.
    • Own the process of seasonal trim development and create artwork.
    • Create “Exclusives” decks based on direction from designer and sales team.
    • Occasionally Re-color photos from photoshoots.
    • Assist with sample steaming and alterations before market opening.
    • Support design in various daily tasks i.e. occasional trip to midtown.

    Desired Skills and Experience Requirements:
    • BA/BS degree or equivalent life experience
    • Proficiency in Adobe inDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & Microsoft Excel.
    • Excellent at creating CAD fashion sketches and color ups.
    • Flexibility to work on multiple projects simultaneously and proven multitasker
    • Good organizational skills
    • Self-starter personality