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Southern Tide · 2 days ago

Designer

Southern Tide is dedicated to sharing the coastal lifestyle through premium products and experiences. The Designer collaborates with Design leadership to create a line that aligns with seasonal direction and the brand's aesthetic, handling day-to-day design functions for assigned categories.

Fashion

Responsibilities

Design and develop concepts for assigned categories based on the company’s seasonal direction (e.g. color, styling, etc.)
Contribute to the selection and complete development of suitable fabrics, trims, and accessories for each design
Contribute to the print design process for all seasonal prints and own entire development of assigned prints
Research and stay abreast of seasonal trends
Develop sketches for assigned categories
Collaborate with product development and technical design teams to prevent and resolve production problems for current and upcoming seasons. This includes ongoing communication to ensure product development has accurate, timely detailed information. Participate in approvals process for assigned categories
Provide product development with all accurate details of assigned categories products
Develop solid relationships and communicate daily with internal and external cross functional counterparts to assure efficient & clear communication through the entire development process, ensuring the design intent, revisions and aesthetic is communicated
Assist with line presentation biannually to sales team
Assist with presentation of seasonal line design ideas to cross functional internal teams biannually
Work closely with cross functional teams and Design Manager to ensure calendar deadlines are met, ensuring all products are on time for sales meetings, photo shoots and in-store deliveries
Attend and lead fit sessions with Design leadership, product development, and technical design teams, providing feedback on garment fit, construction, and overall design
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product development, merchandising, marketing and sales to ensure timelines are met and designs meet aesthetic, functional, and requirements

Qualification

Apparel designAdobe SuiteMicrosoft Office SuitePLM systemTrend analysisTime managementCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Design, or related field
Generally, 4+ years' Apparel design or product development experience, from concept to production
Proficient with Adobe Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop, as well as Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent time management and organization skills
Keen eyes for fashion trends
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to listen and incorporate ideas into new designs and products
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Ability to quickly analyze and prioritize work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Proven ability to adhere to calendar deadlines

Preferred

Experience with PLM system preferred

Benefits

Generous vacation policy
Health and wellness coverage
401k with company match
Discounted stock purchasing
Options for education reimbursement
Amazing product discounts

Company

Southern Tide

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Southern Tide manufactures and markets classically styled clothing, footwear, and accessories for men, women and children.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2016-04-20Acquired

Leadership Team

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Carey Campbell
Chief Executive Officer
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