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Senior Designer Sweater and Knits

Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Description:

Summary Owns, Innovates and Designs women's sweater and knit apparel using knowledge of our brand, our customer preferences, and current trends. Duties Work closely with and support VP of Design and Product Development to develop initial concepts and collections. Maintain inspirational and working design/ mood boards with balanced assortment for sweater and cut and sew knit categories. Own sweater product design including market research, yarn stitching, hand or computer sketching and flat sketching. Establish full working knowledge of yarn selection, washes, finishes and implement stitch techniques, and construction that will execute best 1st proto and meeting samples for cut and sew knit, cut and sew sweater knits and fully-fashioned sweater knits Develop strong partnerships with key business partners, Merchandising, Tech Design and Retail to ensure alignment and reach financial goals of the company.Attend all fittings. Work closely with other members of the design team to ensure a cohesive product line and outfitting is realized. Collaborate with Design team members and Sr Manager of Design on line presentation for Catalog and Retail setting. R&D new yarn development including exploring shows like Pitti and Spin Expo and partner with sourcing and factories to give best direction for yarns and raw materials to achieve desired outcome. Analyze construction, yarn and stitch options to insure best pricing and quality. C reate tech packages in PLM with specs, CADS & stitches. Work with Director of Print and Pattern to create artwork from stitches, blocks, jacquards and intarsia layouts. Maintain calendar timing and follow up of product throughout the product life cycle. Mentor and manage associate and assistant designers. Assist on special projects as needed. Knowledge: Must possess a thorough understanding of yarns, gauges and stitch construction. Strong knowledge of industry resources. Proficient in Illustrator and PLM to generate both sketches and development tech packages. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and team oriented Must have exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience: Must possess outstanding leadership, communication, and managerial skills Excellent design and sketching skills; strong fashion and creative sense, keen trend awareness 7+ years of women's apparel design experience with at least 5 years of sweater design specialization. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Soft Surroundings
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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