Women's Designer (Dresses + Cut & Sew)

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for a Women's Designer (Dresses + Cut & Sew) in New York, NY (Hybrid)

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Work Location: Hybrid - 205 W 39th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10018



Description:

Freelance Knits + Dresses Designer with strong expertise in cut and sew and woven dresses, product development, and wash execution. This role will support the Women's Design Lead across seasonal development, PLM execution, and cross-functional product development from concept to production.



Key responsibilities:Design an assortment of core and fashion programs from the seasonal concept working closely with the Women's Lead and Buying partners.Update sketches, BOMs, and product information in Centric PLM.Organize and prepare samples for review, including documenting updates and supporting development with references.Assist in maintaining and updating Miro boards and digital assortment boards.Organize and track proto samples throughout the development process.Support seasonal design development by ensuring accurate documentation, sample tracking, and cross-functional communication.Maintain organized product and sample libraries to support design reviews and key milestones.Participate in sketch reviews, proto reviews, fit sessions and milestone meetings while documenting feedback and managing revisions.Participate in development and post-proto meetings to ensure feedback is clearly documented, communicated, and actioned across teams.Ensures alignment on key calendar milestones and proactively resolves potential delays.Prepares and presents compelling design boards and product reviews to design lead and cross-functional teams.Creative and analytic design thinking when building a collectionConfident in category ownership for all cut and sew and dresses, aware of both macro and micro trends in the industry.



Requirements:5-7+ years in Apparel Design related experienceEducation: Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Fashion DesignStrong understanding of garment construction, pattern and fabric development.Hands-on experience with Centric PLM* (required).Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite* (required- Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Miro.Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross-functionally with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, Senior Leaders and vendors.Problem solver and self-starter



Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market.



Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.



About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.



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