24 Seven Talent
Sweater Designer
24 Seven Talent, New York, New York, us, 10261
Sweater Designer
Client Overview: Our client is at the forefront of the global knitwear industry, working as the go-to source for global retailers and brands
Position Overview: Designer will support the women's sweater business and provides full visibility into the global knitwear market, including Europe and Asia, while reporting to the Design Director and VP.
DesignerResponsibilities:• Design and develop knitwear collections for the women's mass market + contemporary segment, incorporating the latest trends, yarns, and techniques.• Collaborate closely with the Design SVP and cross-functional teams to understand brand direction, seasonal themes, and product requirements.• Conduct market research and trend analysis to identify emerging styles, colors, and silhouettes relevant to the target demographic.• Create trend reports, sketches, and tech packs that effectively communicate design concepts, construction details, and sizing specifications.• Source and select appropriate yarns, trims, and embellishments while adhering to cost and quality guidelines.• Oversee sample development process, including fit sessions, prototyping, and sample revisions, ensuring designs translate seamlessly from concept to production.
DesignerQualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field.• 8 -10 years of proven experience in knitwear design, preferably within the mass or contemporary market segment.• Strong portfolio showcasing original knitwear designs and technical proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design software.• In-depth knowledge of knitwear construction, yarns, stitches, and techniques, with a keen eye for detail and quality.• Ability to translate market trends and consumer insights into commercially viable product concepts.• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of creativity and accuracy.• Experience working with overseas vendors and factories is a plus.• Passion for fashion, creativity, and innovation, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional design solutions
Client Overview: Our client is at the forefront of the global knitwear industry, working as the go-to source for global retailers and brands
Position Overview: Designer will support the women's sweater business and provides full visibility into the global knitwear market, including Europe and Asia, while reporting to the Design Director and VP.
DesignerResponsibilities:• Design and develop knitwear collections for the women's mass market + contemporary segment, incorporating the latest trends, yarns, and techniques.• Collaborate closely with the Design SVP and cross-functional teams to understand brand direction, seasonal themes, and product requirements.• Conduct market research and trend analysis to identify emerging styles, colors, and silhouettes relevant to the target demographic.• Create trend reports, sketches, and tech packs that effectively communicate design concepts, construction details, and sizing specifications.• Source and select appropriate yarns, trims, and embellishments while adhering to cost and quality guidelines.• Oversee sample development process, including fit sessions, prototyping, and sample revisions, ensuring designs translate seamlessly from concept to production.
DesignerQualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field.• 8 -10 years of proven experience in knitwear design, preferably within the mass or contemporary market segment.• Strong portfolio showcasing original knitwear designs and technical proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design software.• In-depth knowledge of knitwear construction, yarns, stitches, and techniques, with a keen eye for detail and quality.• Ability to translate market trends and consumer insights into commercially viable product concepts.• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of creativity and accuracy.• Experience working with overseas vendors and factories is a plus.• Passion for fashion, creativity, and innovation, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional design solutions