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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Johnny Was our mission is to inspire free-spirited optimism through beauty authenticity comfort and artistic expression. California Dreaming the ultimate destination for those who love California and the relaxed modern bohemian lifestyle it embodies.
The Fashion Designer is responsible for designing and developing cut and sew dresses jackets blouses and pants for the Biya Brand at Johnny Was. The primary objectives are to create innovative designs that resonate with our customers drive high retail sell-through rates and contribute to the companys profitable growth.
Position Overview:
Understand Brand and Customer
- Develop a deep understanding of the Biya division/brand identity and target customer demographics.
Develop Innovative Embroideries and Prints
- Create original embroideries and prints for knit designs that align with brand aesthetics and trends.
Research and Product Development
- Stay updated with fashion trends market research and competitor analysis to inform design decisions.
- Lead product development initiatives to ensure alignment with brand vision and customer preferences.
Communicate with Factories
- Effectively communicate design specifications technical requirements and quality standards to manufacturing factories.
- Collaborate with factories to resolve production-related issues and ensure product quality and consistency.
Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams
- Work closely and collaboratively with pattern makers technical designers and associates in developing technical design specification packages for apparel lines.
- Coordinate with production and merchandise teams to ensure timely execution of designs within the production calendar.
Lead and Manage Direct Reports
- Supervise and mentor a team of associate and assistant designers providing guidance and support in achieving design objectives.
- Uphold Johnny Was Core Leadership Qualities and promote a culture that aligns with the Company Core Values.
Sample Coordination
- Manage and coordinate samples for showrooms according to delivery schedules and showroom requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Design or related field.
- Proven experience as a Fashion Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and innovative designs.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator Photoshop and CAD programs.
- Strong understanding of garment construction fabric properties and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent communication collaboration and leadership skills with the ability to effectively communicate with factories.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of creativity and attention to detail.
Location: Downtown Los Angeles
Salary range: $80800 - $100000
What happens next
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply! You will receive an email confirming we received your application. We will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or information at any time by accessing your candidate profile.
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About Company
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