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LoveShackFancy

Global fashion, beauty, home lifestyle brand

Wovens Designer

Product & Experience DesignPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$80k - $120k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The role requires 3–6 years of experience in a design environment.
  • The candidate must have a high taste level and creative ability, exceptional design and fit sense, and the ability to think creatively in three dimensions and envision how designs will execute.
  • The candidate must be skilled in hand drawing flats in Procreate.
  • Expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator is required, along with proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Canva or a similar presentation program.
  • The candidate must know technical aspects of construction, have experience working with overseas development, and be able to allocate work to tailors.
  • The candidate must have verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to support a team environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have time-management and project skills.
  • The candidate must demonstrate follow-through, proactivity, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to recognize and react to changing work demands.
  • The candidate must be able to stay focused on results, prioritize deadlines, and solve problems.
  • A BA or Associate degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a comparable field is required.

Responsibilities

  • Research seasonal trends, silhouettes, materials, and novelty techniques, and develop ideas through competitive shopping and research.
  • Work with the Associate Design Director to review artwork, layouts, and colorways.
  • Communicate development layouts and concepts for mockups, embellishments, and sourcing to overseas factories; troubleshoot with the team to ensure developments meet design standards.
  • Prepare visual presentations for key meetings, ensuring boards and decks communicate the brand language; update and verify flat sketches and CADs in the line sheet.
  • Track development status, resolve outstanding questions, follow up on emails, and problem-solve with senior team members during collection development.
  • Create development tech packs with construction details, specifications, and bills of materials.
  • Apply technical knowledge of woven development, including sketching, construction, and fit.
  • Research and create new trim developments and sourcing.
  • Create drapes, three-dimensional mockups, embroidery and trim layouts, and trim designs and developments.
  • Attend fittings, take notes, and communicate changes through detailed tech-pack comments, technical-detail pages, and fit images; work with factories to maintain design concept, fit, and quality standards throughout development.
  • Update sketches to reflect fit changes during development and production fittings.
  • Prepare sketch updates and bills of materials for handoff to Production after market, and adjust layouts for costing and production needs.
  • Assist with design-studio operations to support an organized design process.
  • Prepare and alter samples for market and fashion week.

Desired Qualifications

  • Mentor or management experience, including guiding interns, freelancers, and assistant freelancers and nurturing talent.

About the Company

LoveShackFancy

Global fashion, beauty, home lifestyle brand

LoveShackFancy designs fashion, beauty, home, and lifestyle products sold worldwide. Its collections mix romantic, floral-inspired aesthetics with a rose-colored, joyful vibe to make everyday outfits feel special. The brand reaches customers through 17 stores and 450 retail partners and collaborates with partners like Gap, Pottery Barn, Hurley, American Girl, and more. Its goal is to celebrate love and help people feel beautiful and joyful in daily life by offering wearable pieces and curated lifestyle items that reflect a rose-filled world.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2013

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