Designer, Ladies Golf & Racquet Sports jobs in United States
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Perry Ellis International · 1 day ago

Designer, Ladies Golf & Racquet Sports

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Designer for Ladies’ Golf and Racquet Sports will collaborate with a dynamic design team to build the brand vision for their assigned collections, managing the entire design process from initial conception to final production.

ApparelAssociationFashionLifestyleManufacturingRetail

Responsibilities

Manage the full development process, from initial sketches to the final sample
Conduct extensive trend research, inspiration gathering, and color selection to inform seasonal collections
Create detailed illustrator sketches, CAD designs, and provide fit comments for final product execution
Partner with the Design Director and SVP of Design to create a clear and current brand identity
Collaborate with the fabric and print development teams, providing clear direction for material and pattern development
Ensure all tasks are completed within the time and action calendar
Work closely with the merchandising team to align creative goals with business goals, ensuring the product meets price points, tells a strong merchandising story, and meets SKU requirements
Present trends and the finalized line to both internal and external customers
Approve sales samples to ensure garments are production-ready
Provide guidance and mentorship to assistant designers and interns
Some travel is necessary

Qualification

Design experienceActivewear fabrics knowledgeAdobe Creative Suite3D design softwareWomenswear design experienceCreativityTime managementCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Bachelor's degree in Design from a college or university
A minimum of 5 years of design experience, preferably in women's activewear or sportswear
Strong knowledge of activewear fabrics and performance technologies
Proven experience in womenswear design
A high level of creativity with a strong passion for design
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator
The ability to learn new computer technology, including 3D design and Nedgraphics
Strong sense of color and taste level
Excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking skills
The ability to present effectively to an audience

Preferred

Direct experience in the golf or racquet sports industry
Familiarity with 3D design software such as Browzwear or similar programs
Knowledge of the latest fabric technologies, including moisture-wicking, stretch, and other performance enhancements

Company

Perry Ellis International

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Perry Ellis International is a fashion designer, distributor, and maker of apparel, accessories, and fragrances for men and women.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-06-11Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Jorge Narino
Chief Financial Officer
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Lynn Flynn
Chief Operating Officer
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