Freelance Senior Sweater Designer

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States JBC Full time

Title:

Freelance Senior Sweater Designer Start:
ASAPEnd: on-going as of nowLocation: NYC (in office 5 days a week)

Rate:
$47/hr

Line Development:

Ensures that there is a synergy/common thread running through each line within the category, and that the season's vision is accurately captured; Generates fresh, unique ideas and concepts through research: new fabrics, design techniques, etc.


Retail & Competitive Landscape:
Maintains on-going awareness of the category's impact and presence at retail, traveling to company-owned stores and key department store accounts as often and for as long as business demands; keenly in tune to the competition and brand strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats

Design TeamManagement:
Leads a diverse creative team to design at the speed of fashion; Cultivates design talent – trains, developments, performance manages – direct reports and contract resources; Retains and attracts high performing talent

Fiscal Accountability:
Effectively manages and ensures adherence to design budget and calendar, including sample budgets, shipping budgets, etc

Education and Experience:
Ten (10) or more years of Design Leadership experience for a global fashion contemporary women's apparel brand, required
Proven ability to manage a Design Room, required
College degree, or equivalent professional work experience, required

Skills and Behaviors:
Fit knowledge is key, organized, fashion forward thinker, someone who likes to shop, research, work on developing new techniques and sweater concepts independently
Proven ability to lead a design team to design at the speed of fashion and to cultivate design talent – training, development, performance management – direct reports and contract resources
Development process expertise with reputational excellence working with overseas factories and vendors
Fashion savvy with the critical ability to identify and interpret commercially viable trends.
Technical skill proficiency using

Adobe Creative Suite:
Photoshop, IllustratorMotivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing prioritiesConfident, capable, engaging and highly effective cross-functional written/verbal communication, teaming and interpersonal skills

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