Sr Designer Menswear Outdoor Apparel jobs in United States
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Solomon Page · 1 day ago

Sr Designer Menswear Outdoor Apparel

Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Designer focusing on menswear outdoor/active apparel. The role involves managing the seasonal design development process, creating original design concepts, and coordinating the product development process.

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Hiring Manager
Sheri Sakin
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Responsibilities

Research and identify trend directions; perform and review competitive analysis; oversee 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; devise style plans and design according to sales needs and emerging trends; ensure timely execution of product development calendar
Create Illustrator sketches; approve 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 drive
Select and review raw materials and trims; ensure maintenance of fabric/trim library
Approve lab dips and ensure consistency with color standards and licensor directives, where appropriate; collaboratively devise and approve prints and graphics where appropriate; oversee fit process
Manage follow-up with internal and external customers and partners, including production and tech; manage interoffice communication and relationships with vendors and internal customers
Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary
Attract, develop and retain talent
Monitor and evaluate performance of individuals

Qualification

Apparel design experienceGarment construction knowledgeAdobe products proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencySketching abilityOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam orientedDetail orientedCreativity

Required

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; strong 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
5 - 8 years plus experience in apparel design; significant relevant experience in category
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD and Mac computers

Benefits

Medical
Dental
401(k)
Direct deposit
Commuter benefits

Company

Solomon Page

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Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a leading staffing and executive search firm headquartered in New York City with offices across the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lloyd Solomon
Managing Director
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Rachel Tigges
CMO
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