Men's Designer

Our client, a well-known denim brand based in Los Angeles, is looking for a Men's Designer for a contract to cover a leave of absence Please note, this role will work a hybrid schedule with Tuesday-Thursday onsite and Monday and Friday remote. Responsibilities: Research and identify trend directions; perform competitive analysis; pull and review fabrics, design concepts, presentation boards for meetings, mock-ups, color-ups, inspirational photos Execute development of initial seasonal design category in context of larger assortment and cost structure Design according to style plans, sales needs and emerging trends; ensure timely execution of product development calendar Create Illustrator sketches; review specification sheets and line sheets; ensure accuracy of product development logs, line sheets, boards and design archives library; ensure maintenance of designs in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system or shared drives Select and review raw materials and trims; ensure maintenance of fabric/trim library Approve lab dips and ensure consistency with color standards and licensor directives, where appropriate; review prints and graphics where appropriate and advise revisions; manage fit process Coordinate follow-up with internal and external customers and partners, including technical design, production and vendors; manager interoffice communication Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internal customers Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design 4-7 years experience in apparel design, specifically with menswear and denim Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD and Mac computers Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising; ability to sketch Extensive knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page Distinction Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn . Opportunity Awaits.