Designer, Toddler Boys- Corporate Headquarters, Secaucus, NJ

The Children's Place; Secaucus (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A children's apparel company based in Secaucus is seeking a Designer to join their apparel design team focusing on Toddler Boy apparel. The role involves overseeing the entire product design process, conducting market research, and collaborating with multiple teams to maintain brand consistency. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in design and over 3 years of design experience, with proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and PLM software. This position requires strong organization skills and the ability to manage projects under tight deadlines.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in design or related field.
• Ability to design within concepts and iterate on designs.

Aufgaben

• Oversee the end-to-end product design process for Toddler Boy apparel.
• Conduct market research and design inspiration shopping.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency.

Kenntnisse

Adobe Illustrator

Design iteration based on feedback

Effective communication

Time management under deadlines

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in design or related field

Tools

PLM

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

The Designer will join our apparel design team, focusing on Toddler Boy apparel, overseeing the end-to-end product design process, from initial concept to final prototype across multiple categories. Responsibilities include market research, sketching, refining product fit, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and on-trend Toddler Boys apparel. The Designer will build effective collaborative relationships and maintain the unique look, integrity, and vision of the brand.

Key Accountabilities:

• Possess a critical eye for design, color, and fit, with the ability to self-edit and refine work to meet brand standards
• Ensure product is consistent with market trends while maintaining the brand identity and business strategy
• Research competitive markets to identify new trends, fabrics, and techniques
• Shop local NJ and/or NYC markets for design inspiration
• Concept and execute silhouette, fit, construction and styling direction through detailed tech pack development
• Sketch and color assigned categories in Illustrator
• Ensure production/sampling packages are accurate and complete
• Partner with Merchandising Team to set seasonal framework and ensure creative ideas and business goals are aligned
• Set seasonal fabric and trim direction, working with Product Development, Production and R&D Teams regarding QA results and development issues
• Participate in fittings and provide design intent to maintain brand integrity throughout all stages
• Maintain daily communication with Merchandising, Production, and Technical Design Teams
• Adhere to cross-functional calendar and attend all meetings as required
• Provide a positive and collaborative work environment

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in design or related field
• 3+ years of experience in design or related field

Skills and Behaviors:

• Ability to design within concepts and iterate on designs based on feedback and market performance
• Comprehensive knowledge of fabrications, silhouettes, color assortment, construction techniques, and trim
• Highly organized with effective communication skills
• Must be able to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, PLM and Microsoft Office