Fashion Designer Job at Retrofête, New York, NY

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  • Retrofête
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with design team and Creative Director to develop design concepts through research, draping, textile manipulation, and other exploratory techniques
  • Focus on soft wovens, dresses and evening - Ranging from solid silks, draped jersey and evening wear to engineered prints and resort wear.
  • Sketch / design collection under the direction of the design director to complete design phase in a timely manner to ensure all calendar deadlines are met
  • Work with print designer to create compelling printed styles and engineered placements
  • Create and launch detailed tech packs, ensuring that all design elements and specifics of garment construction are clearly communicated and resolved in pass off
  • Follow up with overseas factories on a daily basis regarding new developments, tech packs and style updates
  • Attend fittings and collaborate with factories to ensure the design's intention is accurately realized and fit comments are clearly communicated
  • Ensure all designs are market-ready and all necessary information is communicated to merchandising, sales and production

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design
  • 4+ years experience working on design team (advanced contemporary / luxury experience is a plus)
  • Competent in all stages of the design process
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Proficient in Adobe photoshop and illustrator, Procreate, and Excel
  • Proficient sewing, draping and sketching skills
  • Strong time management, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of construction and luxury finishings
  • Ability to work 5 days a week in NYC Office

Job Tags

Overseas, Afternoon shift,

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