Freelance CAD Designer, Wholesale Apparel
About The Position
PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry. Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer. One Jeanswear Group designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America. An apparel industry leader for 30+ years, The Kasper Group has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs. The Jewelry Group has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view. Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design. Premier Brands Group has a great opportunity for a Freelance CAD Designer. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in product development at all stages under guidance of designers: sketching, detail sketches, tech-packing (pro-proto stage), trend presentation brochures, presentation board etc. Coordinate samples: check in proto & salesman samples; arrange samples & rolling racks Coordinate sample requests from sales & marketing etc. Measure protos in preparation for fitting Attend proto fitting and help out with fit comments Assist in generating & update line sheets & color cards Send out and follow up on packages for overseas vendors Participate in group meetings & trend shopping Understand the customers by doing market research Develop comprehensive knowledge of the customer & competition Shop retail floor Concept research Adhere to due dates for all stages of design Attend production fitting To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- Must have juniors design experience in knits and wovens
- Knowledge of Excel, word, Microsoft outlook a must
- Proficient sketching in Illustrator, as well as hand-sketching proficiency
- Capable to in Photoshop
- 2-3 year minimum experience
- Must be able to perform in a fast-paced environment and work well in a team
- Min Associate Degree in Fashion or BA in related science
Responsibilities
- Assist in product development at all stages under guidance of designers: sketching, detail sketches, tech-packing (pro-proto stage), trend presentation brochures, presentation board etc.
- Coordinate samples: check in proto & salesman samples; arrange samples & rolling racks
- Coordinate sample requests from sales & marketing etc.
- Measure protos in preparation for fitting
- Attend proto fitting and help out with fit comments
- Assist in generating & update line sheets & color cards
- Send out and follow up on packages for overseas vendors
- Participate in group meetings & trend shopping
- Understand the customers by doing market research
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of the customer & competition
- Shop retail floor
- Concept research
- Adhere to due dates for all stages of design
- Attend production fitting
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
