Freelance Designer
31 phillip limNew York, NY
Freelance Designer
31 phillip limNew York, NYSenior L5
Other Specialized Design ServicesCut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
APPLY NOW3.1 Phillip Lim is looking for a Temporary Freelance Designer to join our WRTW team. Applicants must be ready to share a portfolio upon request for further consideration.
What you'll do:
- Support senior designer with all design related tasks, including working on tech packs, CADs, layouts, trims, prints, embellishments, and materials.
- Contribute to seasonal research and creative development process.
- Work with assistant designer to ensure all design boards and decks are regularly updated and presentation ready.
- Communicate and work closely with PD, merch, and production departments.
- Participate in fittings and contribute as needed.
- High Level Thinking:
- Holistic understanding of product life cycle: concept, development and production, working proactively to minimize issues throughout cycle & transitions.
- Understanding collection timelines and milestones.
- Using resources wisely and collecting information to make informed decisions.
- Employ a combination of creative thinking and logic to solve problems -- presentations of an 'issue' are accompanied by multiple thought out and feasible solutions.
- What you have:6+ years of design and technical experience with a luxury design brand.
- Must have strong understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, draping and sketching.
- Strong communicator, both oral and written.
- Passionate/motivated – equally loves the product, process and execution.
- Proactive – anticipates needs & issues and works proactively to find solutions.
- Strong ability to work effectively and react quickly under pressure and evolving needs. Demonstrates excellent time-management and prioritization skills while working on multiple projects simultaneously and to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
- The ability to precisely execute technical packs, technical sketches and fit comments.
- Computer skills must include Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Strong sense of ownership and excellent follow up skills to ensure the finished product is clearly communicated and beautifully executed.
- Collaborative team player.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Fashion Designers
Industry
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Posted
9 days ago