Sleepwear Design Associate - Shape Seasonal Trends

Dreamwear; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Gym discount

Job summary

Dreamwear, a leading wholesale intimate apparel and sleepwear company in New York, seeks an Associate Intimate Apparel Designer to support Cosabella Sleepwear development and establish the brand aesthetic from ground up. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive creative direction and ensure timely delivery of designs.

The role involves trend research, color and print decisions, and coordinating production packages with factories.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in fashion with at least one year in sleepwear design.
• Experience with off-price and/or club retailers is a huge plus!
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, & Microsoft Excel.
• AI exploration is a huge plus!

Responsibilities

• Research the market and assist designer with seasonal trends, colors, prints and silhouettes to support the senior team.
• Attend and assist in design meetings, proto reviews, and line reviews.
• Assist in preparations for product presentations and market week.
• Responsible for managing execution of production packages including color and trim specifications and preparing production ready print and graphic artwork.
• Project manage production timelines, sending out artwork and color standards.
• Check sample requests, development packages, and production packages for accuracy, (including pricing), prior to sending to factories.
• Correspond with overseas factories regarding production.
• Oversee production work of assistant designers; delegate work and tasks based on priority.
• Work with senior team in choosing colors and prints for design presentations.
• Assist designers with the trim and fabric library, color pallets, and flat sketching.
• Recolor prints in multiple seasonal colorways.
• Assist Designer with strike offs and lab dips.
• Execute organized and accurate technical development packages that include construction details, sketches, fabrications, trims, print, and color details.
• Attend fittings to support senior team.
• Manage day to day projects including filing and organizing.
• Assist Designer with strike offs and lab dips.

Skills

Fashion design

Sleepwear design

Attention to detail

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Dreamwear, a leading wholesale intimate apparel and sleepwear company in New York, seeks an Associate Intimate Apparel Designer to support Cosabella Sleepwear development and establish the brand aesthetic from ground up. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive creative direction and ensure timely delivery of designs.

The role involves trend research, color and print decisions, and coordinating production packages with factories.