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FREELANCE DESIGNER - Sleepwear & ********s (Hybrid)

New York City, New York
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Fashion Designer
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Remote / WFH
Solomon Page Fashion & Beauty

Job Description

Qualifications
Degree in design with experience in active sportswear, swimwear and/or athleisure
More than 5 years of experience in the design and development of innovative products
Ability to act as a link between multiple cross-functional departments
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, computer savvy in the Adobe suite and capable of multitasking; Skills and experience in Photoshop and Illustrator are required
Good eye for color, trend, detail and construction
Must think entrepreneurially, work independently and think outside the box
Knowledge of colors, textures and shapes related to the creation of excellent products
Excellent communication and analytical skills, including the ability to make persuasive presentations to senior management
Able to be flexible to work in-office when needed by team / business needs due to current hybrid working environment (in office and remote from home)
In person / in-office collaboration is required, the frequency of such in-person / in-office collaboration (e.g., portion of week, entire week) is dictated by business needs, such collaboration includes work centralized around product development, milestone meetings, fittings, and approvals
Benefits
We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve
Responsibilities
Constant research into trends, market studies and technological innovations that contribute to the success and launch of new products and categories for the brand
Develop creative and innovative concepts and solutions that address the needs of specific categories identified through market research
Focus on athletic apparel, which includes leggings, sports bras, and apparel
Identify and develop innovative ideas, designs and solutions in all design areas and categories, such as: B. (but not limited to) development of raw materials, new construction techniques, development of new silhouettes, sustainability, identification and creation of new categories to launch, etc
Collaborate with design and CFT partners (raw materials, PD, color and print) to develop innovative product designs that appeal to target audiences and improve design image and product performance
Successful implementation of ideas, designs and solutions that meet the brand's cost requirements
Actively seek experienced mentorship to develop appropriate designs in terms of cost/value, fit and performance, manufacturability, sustainability, marketability and aesthetic finish
Lead in the creation of new processes and design applications to increase product value and performance
Build and present inspiring presentations that effectively communicate opportunity, concept, and new ideas to internal and external audiences
Utilize your knowledge of category-specific consumers and cultures to improve product performance and appearance, and proactively work with the leaders to advance and build a personal portfolio of design skills, experiences and product and process knowledge
Perform preliminary design research domestically
Travel domestically and internationally to innovation summits, meet and work with existing and new suppliers
Perform other duties as required
Work with tech team on new fits and participate and collaborate on wear tests to help in the creation of new ideas and solutions
Job description
Our client, a top fashion company, is looking for a Sleepwear & Intimates Designer. This is a 4+ month freelance project that operates on a hybrid schedule out of their New York City office.
Responsibilities:
Constant research into trends, market studies and technological innovations that contribute to the success and launch of new products and categories for the brand
Develop creative and innovative concepts and solutions that address the needs of specific categories identified through market research
Focus on athletic apparel, which includes leggings, sports bras, and apparel
Identify and develop innovative ideas, designs and solutions in all design areas and categories, such as: B. (but not limited to) development of raw materials, new construction techniques, development of new silhouettes, sustainability, identification and creation of new categories to launch, etc.
Collaborate with design and CFT partners (raw materials, PD, color and print) to develop innovative product designs that appeal to target audiences and improve design image and product performance
Successful implementation of ideas, designs and solutions that meet the brand's cost requirements
Actively seek experienced mentorship to develop appropriate designs in terms of cost/value, fit and performance, manufacturability, sustainability, marketability and aesthetic finish
Lead in the creation of new processes and design applications to increase product value and performance.
Build and present inspiring presentations that effectively communicate opportunity, concept, and new ideas to internal and external audiences
Utilize your knowledge of category-specific consumers and cultures to improve product performance and appearance, and proactively work with the leaders to advance and build a personal portfolio of design skills, experiences and product and process knowledge
Perform preliminary design research domestically
Travel domestically and internationally to innovation summits, meet and work with existing and new suppliers
Perform other duties as required
Work with tech team on new fits and participate and collaborate on wear tests to help in the creation of new ideas and solutions
Required Qualifications:
Degree in design with experience in active sportswear, swimwear and/or athleisure.
More than 5 years of experience in the design and development of innovative products
Previous experience in sportswear design is preferred as this role supports multiple offline categories
Ability to act as a link between multiple cross-functional departments
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, computer savvy in the Adobe suite and capable of multitasking; Skills and experience in Photoshop and Illustrator are required
Good eye for color, trend, detail and construction.
Must think entrepreneurially, work independently and think outside the box
Knowledge of colors, textures and shapes related to the creation of excellent products
Excellent communication and analytical skills, including the ability to make persuasive presentations to senior management
Able to be flexible to work in-office when needed by team / business needs due to current hybrid working environment (in office and remote from home)
In person / in-office collaboration is required, the frequency of such in-person / in-office collaboration (e.g., portion of week, entire week) is dictated by business needs, such collaboration includes work centralized around product development, milestone meetings, fittings, and approvals
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. Opportunity Awaits.
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