Overview
Technical Fashion Designer – Women’s Swimwear / Intimates / Shapewear Jobs in Manhattan, NY at 32 Degrees
Full Job Description
32 Degrees is a dynamic and innovative apparel company providing everyday basics, comfy essentials, and cold weather products for men, women, and kids. We believe in offering value and comfort to fit everyone’s wardrobe and wallet. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated individual to join our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the design team through all stages of product development, from conceptualization to pre-production.
Work closely with fellow designers to develop initial tech packs for each collection.
Ensure accurate product specifications within calendar deadlines, including sample size measurements, full-size grading, and construction details.
Demonstrate a complete understanding of the design and brand aesthetics required for each collection.
Review measurements and construction of all samples at the beginning of each season and review each style in conjunction with product and design teams through live model or mannequin fittings.
Issue revised product specifications and fit correction comments after the review, including photo or sketch corrections, or actual pattern corrections as necessary.
Request additional fit, photo, and salesmen samples as needed.
Communicate regularly with overseas production teams and vendors.
Create work-in-progress reports for the design team plus additional reports as needed to accurately monitor the product life cycle.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 7 years experience in women’s apparel/swimwear industry.
Knowledge of patternmaking.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. Must be able to sketch directly using a computer.
Ability to create detailed tech/spec packs for Apparel Production.
Extensive knowledge of garment construction, colorways, sewing techniques, fabrication, and trim.
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design.
32 Degrees is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Are you authorized to work in the U.S.?
Can you reliably commute to this job’s location?
How many years of Women’s Apparel/Swimwear Design experience do you have?
This position is in-person only. Are you able to commit to working full-time in our Midtown, Manhattan office?
Please submit a link to Portfolio that includes a detailed tech pack example.
Work Location: In person
Title: Technical Fashion Designer – Women’s Swimwear / Intimates / Shapewear
Company: 32 Degrees
Location: Manhattan, NY
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