Men's Denim Designer

*Please attach resume.*

AG Jeans is seeking an experienced Men’s Designer ready to create standout collections and thrive within a creative environment. This position requires design experience with denim and reports to the Men’s Design Director.

Responsibilities:

• Design men’s seasonal collections and capsules.
• Perform competitive market research.
• Help create trend overviews for each season showcasing silhouette, fabric, trims, print and color.
• Create and maintain seasonal tracking charts and line sheets.
• Source and develop fabric & trim with vendors.
• Issue, track and receive raw material sample PO's.
• Set up styles in product lifecycle management software.
• Issue and track sample cut tickets.
• Work directly with the Pattern, Sample, R & D, Dye and Production Departments.
• Oversee product development, fittings and line presentations.
• Pass-off seasonal collections and capsules to the Production Department
• Meet product development milestones and calendar due dates.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Apparel Design
• 2-5 years denim design experience
• Exceptional attention to detail and follow through
• Understanding of garment construction, fit and denim wet and dry processes
• Insight into customer needs and market trends with the ability to apply to core and fashion product
• Experience working alongside and leading a design team
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects, partner with multiple departments & perform in a fast-paced team environment