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We are an emerging luxury casual wear brand focused on crafting high-quality, sophisticated, and fashion-forward pieces for Gen Z and Millennial women who embrace creativity and boldness. We aim to strike the perfect balance between timelessness and trendsetting.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced freelance fashion designer to help bring our vision to life. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of luxury fashion, a keen eye for detail, top notch organisation and time management skills, and the ability to create designs that resonate with our audience. You will be responsible for leading the design of our debut collection, consisting of a small range of pieces from luxury sweats to dresses.
Key Responsibilities
- Design : Take ownership of collections timelines and calendars, ensuring deadlines are met; Lead the product design process from concept to completion, including trend analysis, market research, mood boards, design presentations, and guiding fabric, trim, and fit processes.
- Trend Research : Identify key silhouettes and trends to ensure designs are current and aligned with the brand’s aesthetic and target audience.
- Market Research : Conduct domestic and international research to bring fresh ideas through competitive shopping and vintage exploration.
- Product Development : Create unique, trend-forward pieces that speak to our target fabrications, and key measurements. Collaborate with domestic and / or international partners.
- Organization and Initiative : Identify, communicate, and resolve technical and developmental challenges throughout the design process. Propose 3D concepts, incorporating vintage sourcing and draping.
- Fabric and Trim Research : Source and research fabrics and trims that align with the brand’s vision.
- Founder Collaboration : Work closely with the Founder on sketch reviews and production decisions, including fabric choices and daily design challenges.
Requirements
Nice To Haves
Why Join Us?
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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