Designer, Contemporary Sleepwear - Trend & Global Impact

Dreamwear Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Pre-tax commuter/parking

Paid time off

401k

Gym discount

Job summary

Dreamwear Inc is seeking a Designer for Contemporary Sleepwear to join our New York design team. You will support either Danskin or Nicole Miller, shaping trend, color, print, and style direction for seasonal collections and customer-driven lines.

You will collaborate with design, product development, sales, graphics, and overseas teams, presenting concepts and refining designs through fittings and reviews. Travel overseas may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in fashion, apparel, or intimate apparel design.
• Degree in Fashion Design or a related field preferred.
• Strong proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop; Excel.
• Strong design sensibility with color, print, trend insight.
• Excellent communication, follow-up, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong organizational and project-management skills with attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel overseas when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Research market trends and forecast colors with senior designers.
• Develop and present design ideas to Senior Designer and Director.
• Participate in trend presentations, proto reviews, line reviews and milestones.
• Attend fittings and provide design-related comments and direction.
• Prepare compelling presentations and visual materials for internal and external meetings.
• Build relationships with Sales, Product Development, and Graphics; communicate across teams.
• Create CADs and help select colors, prints, patterns for presentations.
• Develop color palettes, flat sketches, and production-ready concepts.
• Review and approve print/graphic strike-offs to align with design direction.
• Oversee technical development packages and production-ready artwork from concept to final.
• Coordinate with overseas factories on development, production, costing, and execution.
• Track projects and follow up with cross-functional and overseas partners to meet deadlines.
• Delegate and manage workload for Associates, Assistants, and Interns.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field

Job description

Dreamwear Inc is seeking a Designer for Contemporary Sleepwear to join our New York design team. You will support either Danskin or Nicole Miller, shaping trend, color, print, and style direction for seasonal collections and customer-driven lines.

You will collaborate with design, product development, sales, graphics, and overseas teams, presenting concepts and refining designs through fittings and reviews. Travel overseas may be required as needed.