Freelance Accessories Designer

Manhattan, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the worlds largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern fashion-inspired collections including signature bras panties lingerie casual sleepwear swim and athleisure as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.

Job Title: Freelance Accessories Designer

Location: Manhattan New York 10038

Duration: 3 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Create brand-right commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy
Develop product with a focus on style functionality and material execution.
Deliver product designs with flawless execution; achieving goals with speed agility and acute attention to detail
Execute design sketches/prototypes and provide specifications
Adapt designs based on feedback incorporating for finalization
Confidently present designs to internal leader/team as well as key cross-functional partners; discuss key trends and market awareness in both digital deck format as well as in person product reviews.
Implement processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs
Identify and recommend resources in sourcing new ideas both internally and externally and conduct ongoing competitor research/trend analysis.
Collaborate and communicate with key partners throughout the design process including Merchandising and Product Development; Build/maintain collaborative and effective relationships
Anticipate/solve potential issues and provide conflict resolution
Manage inspire and develop junior design talent
Assess practices to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and speed in delivery
Ensure deliverables meet budget and time commitments without compromising design excellence

QUALIFICATIONS/CAPABILITIES:

Bachelors degree in Design or equivalent experience
5 years of design experience in a comparable retail environment
Exceptional talent with a commercial fashion eye and detail in product styling/performance
Demonstrated ability to create original design sketches and successful product lines
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator Photoshop and InDesign.
Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach and a customer service philosophy
Champion for change and able to react with speed and agility
Highly motivated passionate results-oriented
Displays flexibility and is a creative problem solver
Solid communication and presentation skills
Moderate domestic and minimal international travel

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the worlds largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide as...