BCI Brands
Senior Designer, Sportswear (Fashion Background Required)
BCI Brands, New York, New York, us, 10261
Our Company:
BCI Brands designs, sources, and markets nationally and internationally an extensive range of women's career, casual sportswear, and dresses. Their products are sold through all primary retail distribution levels principally under various trademarks and under private label brand names, such as Ted Baker, Vince Camuto, CeCe, 1.state and Parker.The Senior Fashion Designer will work closely with the Design Director on the development of the line.Responsibilities:Support the Creative Director with the design process from initial inspiration to final productionManage an assistant and delegate workflowCommunicate daily with sales and production to ensure design sheets are being completed properly and in a timely mannerCreate and execute on the vision of the Creative Director, ensuring that the product is consistent with market trends, while defining the brand identity and overall business strategyDeveloping Design sheets in Exenta (PLM System)Experience working in Procreate would be great but not requiredUpdating reorder bodies with new ideas while incorporating upcoming trendsSourcing trims, prints and novelty fabrics with venders/In the marketChoosing matching liningsSetting up new silhouettes in prints and new fabrications in our in house sewing room to get cut and sewnSupporting the head designer in creating and organizing a cohesive lineCreating inspiration boardsRequirements6-10 years
of fashion design experienceKnowledge of garment construction and patternsStrong flat sketching abilities; either via Procreate or IllustratorProficient with Microsoft ExcelStrong written and verbal communicationSelf-starter and proactive workerEnthusiastic and team-orientedMust have a sense of urgencyKnowledge of Exenta is not required but is definitely a plusBasic knowledge of Pattern construction would be great, but not requiredMust be fluent in Photoshop and IllustratorExperience working in Procreate would be great, but not requiredMust be able to sketch (Flats/Floats) in Procreate or IllustratorLearns quickly and eager to learn all parts of the industryMust have an eye for Merchandising, Assorting Fabrics/Garments accordinglyMust be comfortable with long hours, if neededPortfolio preferred!The annual salary range for this full-time, permanent position is dependent upon experience between $125,000 - 150,000.BCI is an Equal Opportunity EmployerApplicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.BenefitsHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account401k ProgramPaid Time OffRobust Holiday ScheduleTraining & DevelopmentGrowth Opportunities!
BCI Brands designs, sources, and markets nationally and internationally an extensive range of women's career, casual sportswear, and dresses. Their products are sold through all primary retail distribution levels principally under various trademarks and under private label brand names, such as Ted Baker, Vince Camuto, CeCe, 1.state and Parker.The Senior Fashion Designer will work closely with the Design Director on the development of the line.Responsibilities:Support the Creative Director with the design process from initial inspiration to final productionManage an assistant and delegate workflowCommunicate daily with sales and production to ensure design sheets are being completed properly and in a timely mannerCreate and execute on the vision of the Creative Director, ensuring that the product is consistent with market trends, while defining the brand identity and overall business strategyDeveloping Design sheets in Exenta (PLM System)Experience working in Procreate would be great but not requiredUpdating reorder bodies with new ideas while incorporating upcoming trendsSourcing trims, prints and novelty fabrics with venders/In the marketChoosing matching liningsSetting up new silhouettes in prints and new fabrications in our in house sewing room to get cut and sewnSupporting the head designer in creating and organizing a cohesive lineCreating inspiration boardsRequirements6-10 years
of fashion design experienceKnowledge of garment construction and patternsStrong flat sketching abilities; either via Procreate or IllustratorProficient with Microsoft ExcelStrong written and verbal communicationSelf-starter and proactive workerEnthusiastic and team-orientedMust have a sense of urgencyKnowledge of Exenta is not required but is definitely a plusBasic knowledge of Pattern construction would be great, but not requiredMust be fluent in Photoshop and IllustratorExperience working in Procreate would be great, but not requiredMust be able to sketch (Flats/Floats) in Procreate or IllustratorLearns quickly and eager to learn all parts of the industryMust have an eye for Merchandising, Assorting Fabrics/Garments accordinglyMust be comfortable with long hours, if neededPortfolio preferred!The annual salary range for this full-time, permanent position is dependent upon experience between $125,000 - 150,000.BCI is an Equal Opportunity EmployerApplicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.BenefitsHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account401k ProgramPaid Time OffRobust Holiday ScheduleTraining & DevelopmentGrowth Opportunities!