Senior Fashion Designer-Womenswear

Global, luxury brand, Naked Wardrobe, is seeking an experienced highly creative Senior Fashion Designer create innovative and trend-setting designs that align with the brand's vision. They oversee the design process from concept to final product, including fabric selection, colors, and patterns.

Responsibilities:

• Manage design process from conception through final phase
• Select fabrics and trims
• Create production sketches for development packages
• Create tech packs 
• Collaborate with technical designer to ensure development packages are accurate
• Review product for style and fit during presentation
• Work closely with development and production team to manage deadlines
• Participate in a collaborative environment to enhance creativity and harmony within the department
• Research and identify trend direction to establish concepts and create innovative and elevated products
• Present concept ideas and direction to fashion director to get approval before every new collection
• Manage deadlines and maintain a calm composure under stressful situations
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the design team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in fashion design or related field
• 7+ years of experience in apparel industry
• 7+ years of technical design or related experience
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Share
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Suite / PLM systems (Illustrator, WFX, Photoshop)
• An entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for the apparel business and the ability to work effectively as a team player
• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• Experience working with overseas factories
• Understanding of the brand ethos and alignment with Naked Wardrobe’s design aesthetic
• Knowledge of garment construction & fabrication, and the ability to create front and flat sketches of garments
• Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and a highly creative mindset