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Solomon Page · 1 day ago

Freelance Associate Knitwear Designer

New York, NY

Contract

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions, and they are seeking a Freelance Associate Knitwear Designer for a women's contemporary brand. The role involves creating knitwear and loungewear designs, managing the design process from conception to final product, and collaborating with vendors and team members to ensure timely delivery of samples.

Asset ManagementConsultingProfessional Services

Hiring Manager

Kathleen O'Grady Hogan

Responsibilities

Sketch and CAD in Illustrator. Create detailed flat sketches based on accurate construction and garment proportions

Create and maintain overview boards in Illustrator including creating color CADs for sales sample order

Maintain accurate design chart in Excel. Communicate with vendors overseas on sample status, ensuring they are delivered within required timelines

Track and organize development samples, safety swatches for hand offs and markets

Sample prep and check in to prepare for showroom hand offs

Prepare buy charts and trim pages (BOM) using PLM for hand off at production stage

Manage all trim approvals for production orders

Work with Designer to create tech packs in Excel, for design development including sketch, spec, and construction details

Adhere to a Time and Action calendar

General studio organization, filing, & multi-tasking

Qualification

Adobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorMicrosoft OfficeGarment constructionPLM systemsMulti-tasking skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset