Job Description

Our client is seeking an Accessories Designer to join their team in NYC on a temp to perm basis! If you have 5 years + of design experience and have worked on accessories, please apply below.

Duties:

• Create seasonal accessory collections across men’s and women’s categories in line with brand direction that meet customer’s needs.
• Research global trends, materials, hardware, and silhouettes to inspire innovative concepts.
• Develop sketches and CAD drawings.
• Partner with Technical Design and Product Development teams to translate concepts into tech packs and detailed specifications for sampling and production.
• Select appropriate materials, trims, and hardware.
• Ensure consistency in design aesthetics, construction, and brand identity.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including merchandising, product development, and marketing.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and factories regarding prototypes, samples, and revisions.
• Attend fittings and provide design solutions during development cycles.

Skills & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Accessories Design, or a related field preferred
• 5+ years of accessories design experience
• Strong hand sketching, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD skills.
• Solid knowledge of accessory construction, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent trend forecasting and concept development abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• A passion for accessories and a good eye for detail, proportion, and function.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively within a cross-functional team.
• Demonstrated understanding of our brand and customer
• Ability to travel as needed.

Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration.

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