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HEAD DESIGNER/ DRESSES
Location: SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY
Salary: 150k
Job#: 8122
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Description:
Head Designer Women’s Day to Evening Dress 150k
Work between Mid-town Manhattan and Secaucus NJ
work one day in Manhattan work 4 days in Secaucus NJ
My client is an established womenswear Moderate Dress MFG. who is looking for a Head Designer with an up-beat personality for their Women’s Day to Evening Dress line. Candidate must have experience in a first-time role and be able to design and execute a Women’s Dress’s
They have Branded License agreements with some very famous designers
- Functions as a creative lead of the Women’s Dress team.
- They sell from Nordstrom, Macy’s, TJ Maxx Run 3 different categories
- Responsible for concept, design, presentation boards, line sheets
- Complete design process from concept to production sample. Sit in fittings, approve fit, lab dips,
- Selects colors, fabrics, trims, body styles, graphic applications
- Research global market for trends
- Sketches style specifics & details, following a sku plan
- Designs into a sku plan and merchandising each collection delivery
- Fully responsible for line development from concept to production
- Adheres to strict project deadlines in accordance with design/production calendar.
- The candidate needs to have extensive experience in Branded Dress’s
- This role reports to the Director of Design & Merchandising.
- Candidate is required to do their own tech packs but will have help at crunch time.
- Must be a hand on, upbeat team player.
- Must have experience in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Wovens and cut & sew
- Must be hardworking and detailed