Role overview:
Are you an experienced Fashion Designer with a sharp focus on fit and a drive for crafting garments that flatter the wearer's figure? We're in search of a skilled Fashion Designer to join our vibrant team.
Responsibilities:
- Managing design process from conception through to final styling.
- Develop fashion designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
- Research current fashion trends.
- Brainstorm ideas for new products based on research data.
- Suggest the best fabrics, colors, patterns, and textures for each design.
- Lead and participate in fitting sessions to assess garment fit, drape, and overall aesthetics.
- Collaborate with patternmakers to make necessary adjustments to garment patterns based on fitting feedback.
- Work closely with the design and sourcing teams to select appropriate fabrics that complement the design aesthetic and offer the necessary drape and stretch.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, techniques, and technologies related to garment construction, fit, and sizing.
- Effectively communicate fitting feedback and alterations to the design, patternmaking, and production teams.
- Maintain rigorous quality standards throughout the fitting process.
- Review products for style and fit during presentation.
- Coordinate closely with the Vice President to ensure that both standards are met and designs are approved as per expectations.
- Develop and review Pre-Production (PP) samples to ensure they accurately reflect the design vision and meet quality standards.
- Ensure PP samples are utilized for client presentations, photoshoots, and fashion shows to generate interest and secure orders.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field.
- Proven experience as a Fashion Designer specializing in fittings, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- In-depth knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, and fit principles.
- Skills in using Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for fit and proportion.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Must be willing to travel to China to carry out job responsibilities.
Interested? Please send your CV to [email protected] with the subject line: “Applicant – Fashion Designer”.
