Women's Wear Designer

L5

honorNew York, NY3 days ago
ABOUT HONOR: HONOR is a made to order Bridal & Bespoke collection label established in 2010 by Founder & Creative Director, Giovanna Randall. Since its inception in 2010, HONOR has been lauded by the press and has graced inspiring women including Oprah Winfrey, Glenn Close, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kirsten Dunst, Taylor Swift, Laufey and Lucy Boynton. Giovanna established the brand’s identity through feminine silhouettes, intricate detailing and extraordinary fabrics. Core to HONOR’s mission is a dedication to bringing industry back to Manhattan’s historic garment district, respect for the art of garment making and fair treatment of the skilled artisans who create her designs. HONOR garments are proudly developed and produced exclusively in New York City. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY: Seeking a personable and inclusive team player who is highly organized, proactive, responsible, self- motivated, energetic, with great attention to detail and excellent in communication to join the Design team. Candidate should have at least 5-6 years of related working experience and extensive print and embellishment design experience. Must have strong start-to-finish garment construction knowledge and strong color sense. Made in NYC and atelier experience is preferred. • This is a full-time opportunity, working on-site from our design studio & atelier in SOHO, NYC. • Hours: M-F 10 AM - 6 PM with the flexibility to work 2 PM-10 PM when needed. Additional hours and weekends may be required in the lead up to seasonal collection presentations, photo shoots and markets. • Salary Range: To commensurate with experience. • Benefits: After 30 days of successful employment, you will be eligible to participate in the benefit plans as maintained by the Company in its discretion which includes 401K, medical, dental, and vision coverage. Summer Fridays.
RESPONSIBILITIES: • Working with a small team to develop seasonal collections and special projects from start to finish, reporting to the Design Manager and Creative Director. • Contribute to inspirations, surface treatments, research and sketching. • Contribute to print and embroidery development, participate in all development fittings. • Contribute to hands on work during sample making when needed. • Communicate with vendors and factories whenever necessary. • Conduct local sourcing when needed. • Work closely with in-house Atelier and Development Team to ensure each new collection is executed to Honor’s standards. • Contribute to design revisions needed for production. • Follow design & studio protocols to help maintain a safe and organized working environment (physically & digitally). • Help with photoshoot preparation and on-site design assistance. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: • BFA or AAS degree in Fashion Design. • 5-7 years minimum of relatable working experience. • Experience working for a luxury brand in a small and fast-paced environment. • Understanding of Honor’s aesthetic and passionate about maintaining Honor’s design DNA throughout all aspects of the brand. • High design acumen, with a superior eye for colors, textiles, proportions and details. • In-depth knowledge of high-end garment construction, especially gowns. • Proficient in Photoshop & Illustrator on MAC. InDesign is a plus. • Proficient in Adobe Fresco on iPad. (Can be learned on the job).
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Fashion Designers

Industry

Other Specialized Design Services

Posted

3 days ago

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