Designer, Mens Wovens

PVH•New York, NY

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Designer, Mens Wovens will assist to design and execute product on a global creative season direction and business needs under the guidance of the Design Director Wovens/Tailoring. Candidate will develop and produce woven/tailoring as per product strategy for multiple businesses from concept through to bulk. Focus will be on menswear.

Requirements

5+ years design experience in menswear wovens and tailoring
High level fabric knowledge of wovens/tailoring, plus a strong technical understanding of fit and construction.
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent in Fashion Design.
Ability to multi-task, think outside the box, be open-minded and optimistic
Strong understanding of product is a must.
Strong understanding of cut and sew including layer 2 knits, jerseys, functional knits, and fashion / novelty knits
Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong eye for trends and current industry news/development
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Highly organized and detail oriented
Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects with adherence to deadlines
Must be flexible to adapt to changing trends of business and corporate strategy
Work well in a team environment, utilizing strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Centric is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with Design Director and design team to research; develop concepts, colors, fabrics, and silhouette designs based on the global creative direction
Proactively research and identify trends and techniques that align with the Calvin Klein Aesthetic.
Create a Global woven/tailoring collection each season focusing on updates to commercial core and Hero/Essentials.
Incorporate woven/tailoring trends, novelty and innovation into cohesive collections together with the Design Leadership.
Exhibit flexibility to accommodate emerging opportunities in the business and areas of acceleration in the calendar
Prepare all sketches for divisional digital presentations and focus on the follow up of each style.
Development of product with consideration of seasonal needs and different price levels
Create Centric tech packs including design detail pages and BOM trim components.
Working with tech partners for block development.
Assemble and maintain presentation boards for meetings, including Miro and CADs for Merchandising Visulon tools.
Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, fabric swatches, and protos
Manage and adhere to a Time In-Action Calendar
Ability to work across multiple apparel seasons
Create strong cross functional and vendor relationships
Work closely and communicating daily on challenges and changes that arise during the development of styles.
Partner with the product POD team (supply, merch, rm and design)
Participate in Fittings by work closely with Tech, based on block systems and new seasonal complex styles.
Ensure all styles are to the highest possible standard, including all details, trims, and construction.

Benefits

Competitive pay
bonus programs
best in class medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
An above-market 401(k) contribution
Generous company-paid holidays
paid time off
hybrid working arrangements
volunteer opportunities
seasonal hours
flexible work schedules
Headspace membership
reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions
the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.
Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.
Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.
Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.