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Senior Apparel Designer
Girl Distribution is looking for an experienced apparel designer and merchandiser for the Girl family of brands. All candidates must posses a minimum of five years apparel design experience within the action sports industry and are ready to join the team in this role for several years.
Job Description:
Responsible for merchandising and designing all apparel product lines. Designs to be based on demand, supplier capabilities, and relevance to each brand’s consumer. Responsibilities also include acting as the responsible point person for gathering inspiration, themes, graphics, artwork, and collaborating with purchasing department/retail staff, art department, senior management, as well as responds to customer feedback, market trends and develops plans to drive category growth and increased profitability.
Major job duties include:
• Working with Art Director and Brand Mangers in creating seasonal design concepts and building brand identities.
• Inspirations, research, design, tech packs, including design briefing and building seasonal line-plans.
• Product design and development including creation of all trim packages.
• Work with Brand Manager in conducting design meetings.
• Collaborate with Art Department and merchandising team to achieve uniformity and proper visual brand presentations.
• Gather inspiration, research, and feedback to merchandise and design product that is relevant to the core customer.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum of five years apparel design experience within the action sports.
- Industry Proficiency in a wide range of software including, Illustrator, Photoshop, using MAC computers.
- Strong understanding of the relevant customer. (Fabric & graphic trends, garment fit, retail prices.)
- Articulate communication of design details to suppliers to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail.
- Ability to convey ideas and or information via graphic design and spreadsheets.
When submitting resumes please provide your cover letter outlining your experience and salary history and email through Malakye.com or to jason@girlskateboards.com.
Girl Distribution is looking for an experienced apparel designer and merchandiser for the Girl family of brands. All candidates must posses a minimum of five years apparel design experience within the action sports industry and are ready to join the team in this role for several years.
Job Description:
Responsible for merchandising and designing all apparel product lines. Designs to be based on demand, supplier capabilities, and relevance to each brand’s consumer. Responsibilities also include acting as the responsible point person for gathering inspiration, themes, graphics, artwork, and collaborating with purchasing department/retail staff, art department, senior management, as well as responds to customer feedback, market trends and develops plans to drive category growth and increased profitability.
Major job duties include:
• Working with Art Director and Brand Mangers in creating seasonal design concepts and building brand identities.
• Inspirations, research, design, tech packs, including design briefing and building seasonal line-plans.
• Product design and development including creation of all trim packages.
• Work with Brand Manager in conducting design meetings.
• Collaborate with Art Department and merchandising team to achieve uniformity and proper visual brand presentations.
• Gather inspiration, research, and feedback to merchandise and design product that is relevant to the core customer.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum of five years apparel design experience within the action sports.
- Industry Proficiency in a wide range of software including, Illustrator, Photoshop, using MAC computers.
- Strong understanding of the relevant customer. (Fabric & graphic trends, garment fit, retail prices.)
- Articulate communication of design details to suppliers to facilitate proper adaptation of product at retail.
- Ability to convey ideas and or information via graphic design and spreadsheets.
When submitting resumes please provide your cover letter outlining your experience and salary history and email through Malakye.com or to jason@girlskateboards.com.