Designer de mode - Fashion Designer

TRISTAN; Montreal; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Quebec-based fashion company is seeking a Fashion Designer to develop women’s collections and engage in the complete creative process. The ideal candidate will have strong garment-making techniques, 5 years of experience, and proficiency in design software. Bilingualism is required to interact with international vendors. A competitive compensation package and growth opportunities are offered in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Dynamic work environment

Telemedicine program

Employee Assistance Program

Attractive discounts on products

Free on-site parking

Group RRSP plan

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in fashion design.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of collections.
• Produce technical drawings with Adobe Illustrator.
• Collaborate with production teams.

Skills

Garment-making techniques

Proficiency in Photoshop

Proficiency in Illustrator

Bilingualism (French and English)

Education

DEC in Fashion Design

Tools

PLM software

Job description

Overview

Designer de mode - Fashion Designer role at TRISTAN. TRISTAN is a Quebec-based family business with over 50 years of history, known for its local know‑how, the quality of its garments and exceptional customer service. We are looking for a Designer de mode to contribute to the development of our women’s collections, involved in all stages of the creative process from trend research to sketch design, material selection and collaboration with internal teams.

We are looking for a candidate who combines strong garment-making techniques with the ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of collections.
• Propose and develop drawings according to seasonal themes.
• Suggest fabrics and colors.
• Produce technical drawings with Adobe Illustrator and prepare tech packs in the PLM system.
• Create, develop and edit detailed technical files, including sketches and bill of materials (components and trims).
• Make adjustments to samples and update sketches as required.
• Collaborate with production and product development teams.
• Research new trends, target clientele and competitors.

Requirements

• DEC in Fashion Design.
• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Knowledge of PLM software (an asset).
• Bilingualism (French and advanced English) to communicate with some international vendors.

Profile

The ideal candidate combines a strong mastery of garment construction techniques with ease in an environment where priorities shift quickly. Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines and maintain high quality is essential. Proactivity, creativity and flexibility, along with rigor, organizational skills and time management, are key.

Benefits & Working Conditions

• Competitive compensation package.
• Dynamic and stimulating work environment.
• Access to a telemedicine program for personal well-being.
• Employee Assistance Program offering comprehensive support.
• Attractive discounts on our products.
• Free on-site parking.
• Group RRSP plan to support long-term financial security.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company.

Joining Tristan means becoming part of a team that values creativity, innovation and quality craftsmanship. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to the elegance and excellence that define our brand, we look forward to discovering your talent!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Apparel & Fashion