About the Role
The Designer researches, designs, develops, and presents products for Men’s & Boys Activewear and Baselayer, partnering with supporting teams to utilize the company's vertical supply chain and global sourcing capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Research trends and analyze the market for newness.
- Drive seasonal presentations utilizing digital look books, proto samples, fabric selections, and market silhouette representation.
- Collaborate with sales/merchandising and PD teams for overall strategy and agenda.
- Sketch and maintain technical one-pagers for tech packs.
- Utilize 3D programs for colorway assortments and line sheets.
- Provide fabric direction for mill development and trend research.
- Manage sample development with cross-functional teams, ensuring samples meet deadlines and expectations.
- Problem-solve issues with cross-functional teams for timeliness and cost effectiveness.
- Partner with Sr. Graphics Manager for artwork needs.
- Follow up on design-related items and communicate needs to cross-functional teams.
- Support the technical team with updates to the tech pack.
- Work with Sales teams to ensure line sheets are up to date and communicate changes that could affect cost or delivery.
- Collaborate with the total design/merch team for synergies and efficiencies.
- Own decision making and communication with internal and external teams.
- Manage adherence to the calendar and problem-solve to make deadlines.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with retailer partners.
- Drive process improvements in product development for more effective and cost-efficient programs.
Requirements
- BFA in Art or Fashion Design or related field.
- Graphic Design is a plus.
- 4+ years of proven experience.
- Knowledge of apparel design and fabrics, product development.
- Experience working with Walmart.
- Working knowledge of patternmaking and technical design.
- Working knowledge of screen printing, techniques and sublimation.
- Knowledge of textile development & 3D design a plus.
- Team player and problem solver.
- Proactive self-starter.
- Entrepreneurial approach.
- Critical thinking and analysis.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Ability to translate market trends into customer-focused designs and present them to the customer.
- Quickly learn and adapt to new programs and processes.
Skills
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
- On-site hybrid
Experience Level
- 4+ years
Education Level
- BFA in Art or Fashion Design or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $75,887 to $90,663
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Health and Wellness programs
- Time away from work
- Growth and Development opportunities
- Financial planning and wellbeing
- 401(k) match
- Company and related company discounts
- Perks
About the Company
- Founded in 1921, Intradeco Apparel is a global vertical manufacturing company supplying quality casual clothing and thermal underwear to major retailers in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- The company provides a holistic approach to apparel manufacturing, from ideation to distribution.
- Vertical integration and lean manufacturing capability allow for quick response to market demands, handling direct-to-store and replenishment programs, and offering flexibility to customers.
- The team is dedicated to collaboration, speed, breaking down barriers, leveraging technology, eliminating bureaucracy, and constant evolution.
- Cultural foundation is built on trust, teamwork, quality, sustainability, and integrity.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employment
