Associate Designer - Menswear

Li & Fung

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Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?

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Primary Responsibilities:

The Associate Designer is responsible for creating and executing original design concepts to formulate seasonal concepts that fit the current market demographics. Design products from concept through completion with a focus on function, quality and creativity.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development of seasonal menswear trends, colors, and styling.
  • Innovate and develop fabrics that align with brand aesthetics, considering both creativity and production requirements.
  • Stay updated on market trends to introduce unique details and enhance product distinctiveness.
  • Collaborate closely with the design team to create initial pattern concepts, managing approval processes for handlooms, strike-offs, lab dips, etc.
  • Generate thorough and timely spec packages for each garment, adhering to technical design standards and contributing to those for the design team
  • Attend fittings to understand and effectively communicate the intended fit of each garment.
  • Stay updated on industry competition, creative trends, and market dynamics through regular shopping, reading trade magazines, and staying informed about relevant issues, movies, and events.

Skills and Requirements: 

  • 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in a similar role. 
  • Proficiency in product knowledge and fabrics with a keen eye for color. 
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, textiles, and trims. 
  • Solid understanding of the entire product development lifecycle. 
  • Excellent organizational, communication, note-taking, and follow-up skills. 
  • Ability to work autonomously on projects. 
  • Strong multitasking abilities with adaptability to shifting priorities. 
  • Exceptional attention to detail coupled with an entrepreneurial mindset 
  • Experience in 3-D Browzwear or similar programs is a must 
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe products 

Compensation/Benefits:

  • The approximate annual base salary range for this position is $60,000.00 - $70,000.00. The offered salary or salary range for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.
  • Our Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, company holidays

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As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.

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