Fashion Designer - Associate

A Fashion Designer will work closely with a design team. This will enable them to excel at their duties, which include the following: • Researching current fashion trends and determining what consumers will like • Collaborating with the design team to develop ideas for new products based on research data • Designing sketches for new products with a design team • Creating clothing patterns for mass production • Testing and deciding on fabrics, colors, patterns and textures for each design • Overseeing the production of designs, including carrying out fittings, determining prices and managing marketing • Maintaining relationships with vendors, suppliers and models • Communicating technical design information for customer samples • Working with team members to design clothes for upcoming seasons • Selecting fabrics and trims • Creating tech packs with detailed specifications • Developing CAD sketches to present to stakeholders • Overseeing the prototype sample process • Working with the design team to create mood boards • Creating cost sheets and product lists Fashion Designer Skills and Qualifications • Superior knowledge of fashion design principles • Excellent creativity with a good sense of fashion and style • In-depth knowledge of garment technology • Ability to create, cut and sew-up patterns • Proficiency in computer-aided fashion design applications and digital visualization tools • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Strong time-management skills • Excellent attention to detail If you are someone who thrives in a startup environment or someone who is recently just graduated college this position would be perfect for you! Pay: $28.00 - $32.41 per hour