NYC Alliance

Designer, Sweaters

NYC Alliance

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $85,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Develop and execute creative sweater designs that reflect current market trends and the unique identity of the 525 brand
  • Conduct research on seasonal trends, yarns, and fabrication techniques to inform design decisions
  • Create detailed technical sketches, tech packs, and specifications for effective communication with production teams
  • Collaborate with the merchandising and production teams to ensure that designs are manufacturable and meet cost targets
  • Participate in the fitting process and provide constructive feedback on garment fit and construction
  • Manage the sample development process, ensuring timely completion of samples for review and approval
  • Attend trade shows and market appointments to gather inspiration and insights for future collections

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
  • 5+ years and add a note that Cut and sew knits experience would be a plus but not required.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and proficiency in knitwear design
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design software
  • Solid understanding of yarns, fabrics, and knitting techniques
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines