Designer- YM Bottoms/Jeans- Midwest

Description: If you are interested in working for a top retailer, have a desire to have unparalleled career growth, welcome the opportunity to go to work in a corporate environment and thrive in a fast paced environment our client is looking for you. 

Due to growth and a need for product differentiation our retail client is looking for a Sr. Designer who:

•Interprets the seasonal fashion direction, assortment opportunities and merchandise trends for area of responsibilities.
•Creates original concepts that encompass style, color, and fabric for assigned brands to ensure customer focused offerings that meet fashion and quality requirements consistent with the brand profile. Initiates product packages through the technical designers.
•Prepares the line and presentation materials for Trend Concept Work Session, Concept Sample Line Review, and line review sessions as needed. Partners with Product Managers to present Concept Sample Line Review and other meetings as needed for area of responsibility.
•Travels as needed, shops appropriate markets, and works with the trend office and product and design team to conceptualize the product design for the season.
•Completes timely approval of all strike-offs, handlooms and knit-downs; reviews final assortment for fit, construction, fabrication, coloration and returns signed confirmation sample to vendor.
•Ensures adherence to the Seasonal Time and Action Calendar.

Requirements: •College degree in fine arts or design, or equivalent work experience in a design related field.
•4 + years’ experience in design, product and fabrication knowledge
•Basic working knowledge of the technical aspects of the assigned category, ability to design around concepts and to design flat sketches, technical and computer skills
•Strong design and color sense, presentation, persuasion, organization, time management, written and verbal communication.

ABOUT US:
Midwest Personnel Resource, LLC is a contingent based employment firm focusing on apparel and IT professionals.
Bottom line, we are in the people business. We partner with clients to expand their choices relative to superior talent. We network with candidates’ everyday to qualify the best in the business. We establish relationships and coach candidates during the employment process. A client can be assured that we know the candidates we are representing. We will give candidates a realistic job preview, match their skill sets to client needs, determine salary expectations and manage the interview process to secure the right fit.

We work with clients nationwide. If you are an apparel or IT professional we welcome an inquiry.

Contact Information

Midwest Personnel Resource, LLC
PO Box 044693 
Racine WI 53404 US
http://www.midwestpersonnelresource.com
Sue Weishoff
Phone: 262-681-3727 Fax: 262-752-9578
sue@mpresource.com

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