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Womenswear Dress Designer Jobs in New York, NY at Manière De Voir
Manière De Voir
New York, New York
Full-Time
Posted On March 23, 2025
Role: Womenswear Designer – Dresses
Location: New York (Central)
Role Summary:
We are seeking a creative and talented Dress Designer to join our team based in New York, USA.
The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of aesthetics, with the ability to translate concepts into tasteful dress designs. You will be responsible for designing dresses for various occasions ensuring high quality production.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the design and development of an authentic dress collection from research and concept through to final product.
Work closely with with pattern makers and technical designers to ensure proper fit and construction.
Focusing on enhancing the details and fabrication ensuring everything is truly original and tasteful.
Create technical drawings and specifications for production
Manage sourcing requests to suppliers i.e., fabric and trim
Managing the organisation of the fabric and trim library
Partner with Production and Product Development on supplier allocation, costing obstacles , and quality adherence.
Attend weekly fit sessions giving input into design details whilst assisting the garment technologists with any
CADs needed on the back of changes for fit comments
Preparing monthly release CAD boards for display
Preparing design and sign-off meeting note packs
Undertake and compile competitor shop reports and seasonal/monthly trend reports
Complete inspiration research
Requirements:
Completed Fashion Design qualification (degree level)
Minimum 3 + years’ experience in a similar role specifically designing dresses
Experience working for/with high-end tasteful retailers is essential
Exceptional levels of taste and aesthetic judgement is essential
Confident using Adobe Software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Highly organised with good time management skills
Willingness and flexibility to adapt ways of working to meet brand requirements and deadlines
A confident individual with the ability to individually present work to a wider team
Salary: 90,000 – 100,000 USD
Title: Womenswear Dress Designer
Company: Manière De Voir
Location: New York, NY
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