Associate, Designer

3 weeks ago

New York, United States Centric Brands Full time

About Us:
Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

**Designer**

What could be more exciting than putting your mark on some of the world’s most famous and well-loved fashion brands? As a designer for Centric Brands, you’ll use your skills and creativity to create designs based on style plans, sales needs and emerging trends. You will also ensure that your work can be transformed into a finished product in a timely manner and at an appropriate price point. This means working not only with our technical design and production teams, but also building collaborative relationships with outside vendors and other external stakeholders. The challenges are exciting and the possibilities endless - as you contribute your skills in a vibrant, customer
- and people-centric culture that celebrates you as a valuable member of the team.

Specific Responsibilities Would Include:
The Associate Designer executes the seasonal design development process, from concept to delivery, by creating and executing original, trend-appropriate design concepts that meet market needs and drive sales and ensuring the timely execution of each stage in the process.
- Strategy & Innovation_
- Research and identify trend directions; perform competitive analysis; pull and review fabrics, design concepts, presentation boards for meetings, mock-ups, color-ups, inspirational photos
- Execute development of initial seasonal design category in context of larger assortment and cost structure
- Operations & Results_
- Design according to style plans, sales needs, and emerging trends; ensure timely execution of product development calendar
- Create Illustrator sketches; review specification sheets and line sheets; ensure accuracy of product development logs, line sheets, boards, and design archives library; ensure maintenance of designs in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system or shared drives
- Create final designs in 3D and create final assortments in Visulon
- Select and review raw materials and trims; ensure maintenance of fabric/trim library
- Approve lab dips with Designer(s) and ensure consistency with color standards and licensor directives, where appropriate; review prints and graphics where appropriate and advise revisions; manage fit process
- Customers & Relationships_
- Coordinate follow-up with internal and external customers and partners, including technical design, production, and vendors; manager interoffice communication
- Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internal customers
- Leadership & Teams_
- Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary
- Attract, develop, and retain talent
- Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative
- Creativity, technical capability, and sensibility for merchandising; ability to sketch
- Extensive knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication, and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
- 3-5 year's experience in apparel design
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, PLM and Mac computers
- Knowledge of and experience with Browzwear 3D and Visulon Assortment programs a plus
- Experience with Tailored clothing a plus

In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401 (k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.

Salary Range: $58,500-$70,000

**B**e part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, and Be Celebrated.**
**Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

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