What are the responsibilities and job description for the Soft Wovens Designer position at 24 Seven Talent?
Contemporary Fashion Brand looking for a Freelance Soft Wovens Designer onsite in Culver City.
Contemporary Sr. Designer (Soft wovens)
• Work closely with the Design Director to sketch/plan designs based on the seasonal direction
• Research and create prototypes/techniques/embroideries/trims
• Work with factories and/or local vendors to develop new techniques/treatments/shapes and follow through from proto to SMS to meet the calendar deadlines
• Problem-solving with PD to hit target costs while maintaining design integrity
• Sketch and work on tech packs for in-house pattern makers and domestic/import factories
• Follow designs from initial fitting with the Pattern Maker to final sample approval
• Research and stay current on trends and propose/present new ideas for the collection based on the seasonal direction
• Research trends online and stay current with store assortments
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
• Strong problem-solving skills along with the ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
• Must have experience with soft wovens fabrications and dresses, tops, skirt categories
• 5 years min. of experience as a designer
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of garment construction
• Must possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience executing tech packs
• Must have excellent Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills
Salary : $40 - $60