NYC Alliance
Sweater Designer - Branded Division
NYC Alliance, New York, NY, United States
NYC Alliance Company LLC is seeking a creative and skilled Sweater Designer to join our Branded Division. In this role, you will be responsible for designing a wide range of stylish and innovative sweaters that resonate with our brand identity and excite our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sweater designs from concept to final production, ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics and target markets
- Research and analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and consumer preferences to inspire new designs
- Create detailed technical sketches and specifications for production, maintaining accuracy and clarity
- Oversee the sampling process, providing feedback and adjustments to ensure quality and fit
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, production, and marketing, to ensure cohesive product lines and successful launches
- Monitor fabric and yarn innovations, incorporating new techniques and materials into designs
- Participate in fittings and communicate with overseas vendors to ensure timely and accurate production
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of design experience in knitwear or sweater design
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of sweater designs and creativity
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant design software
- In-depth knowledge of yarns, fabrics, and knitting techniques
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
- Retirement Savings Plan Match
- Summer Fridays
- Discounts and More!
- Annual Salary $85,000
- The offered salary for this position will vary based on role requirements determined by NYC Alliance, skill set and years of experience.