Women's Apparel Designer (Contemporary) - 24 Seven Talent

Our client is a popular womenswear brand known for its bold character, intricate detail, and day-to-night silhouettes

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with design team and Creative Director to develop design concepts through research, draping, textile manipulation, and other exploratory techniques
• Assist in sketching process under the direction of Head of Design to complete design phase in a timely manner to ensure all calendar deadlines are met
• 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

Designer Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design
• 2-3 years’ experience working on design team (advanced contemporary / luxury experience is a plus)
• Competent in all stages of the design process
• Proficient in Adobe photoshop and illustrator, Procreate, and Excel
• Proficient sewing, draping and sketching skills
• Strong understanding of construction and luxury finishings