Apparel Designer

3 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Clare V. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Apparel Designer to join our team at Clare V. in Los Angeles. As an Apparel Designer, you will be responsible for designing and developing ready-to-wear, fleece & tees, sweater knits, cut-and-sew knits, and hats.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute design concepts from initial direction/inspiration to final sample.
  • Collaborate with the Design Director and Apparel Product Developer to source materials and ensure all development deadlines are met.
  • Communicate new apparel raw materials development needs in accordance with the development calendar.
  • Identify materials to be sourced and developed, passing lab dips and print artwork in accordance with calendar.
  • Design and develop apparel sketches and CADs for Ready to Wear, Fleece and Tees, Sweater Knits, Cut and Sew Knits, and Hats.
  • Work closely with Apparel Technical Designer and Apparel Product Developer on generating and updating tech packs/specs, and ensuring product is designed to meet customer needs while adhering to development timelines and target margins.
  • Build all apparel SKUs, inputting BOM information into PLM system, and help Technical Designer to create technical sketches, and ensure all tech pack deadlines are met.
  • Ensure that the apparel line sheets are up to date, including design details (sketches, names, and materials).
  • Participate in weekly design and product development meetings, and apparel team meetings to ensure strong communication and alignment on all ongoing development.
  • Attend all fittings, collaborate with Technical Designer to advise adjustment of garments to achieve desired fit, and ensure fit and aesthetic is on brand.
  • Support team in preparation for major milestone meetings including Sketch Review, First Design Review (FDR) and Market Presentations.
  • Communicate sample arrival timelines and alert the team of any late or pending items. Manage apparel sample coordination and organization for the design team.
  • Collaborate with the Design Director and designers on other product categories to ensure cohesiveness of collection.
Requirements
  • Exceptional communication & organizational skills
  • Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork with teammates, cross functional partners, and management.
  • Demonstrated strong proficiency in Illustrator and PhotoShop
  • Strong understanding of full cycle of design development process from concept to commercialization
  • 4-8 years of relevant industry experience designing and developing apparel
  • Understanding of brand aesthetic and lifestyle
About Clare V.

Clare V. is a fashion brand dedicated to making beautiful, chic, functional, and fun products. We make bags, accessories, clothing, and jewelry and are committed to creating a kind, collaborative workplace and building a business committed to positive change. We love to work with smart, talented people from diverse backgrounds. We are based in Frogtown, on the eastside of Los Angeles.

Clare V. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture at Clare V. and within our Community.

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