Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan - Fashion District
Responsibilities
Development
Research current trends and forecast evolution on said trends within our brand identity
Apply findings from research (including blog, magazine, store, street-style, vintage exploration) to a seasonally relevant, cohesive collection that is well balanced in fabrication and thoroughly merchandised
Generate tech-packs with clear silhouette, garment construction, and trim information to overseas factories
Receive prototype, fit and communicate adjustments to overseas factories via photographs, spec notes, and diagram sketches
Evaluate collection standing and sketch + refabricate to support seasonal objectives within line plan/SKU count
Exaggerate visual cues to reinforce concept + transcribe amplified garments to runway program with stylist
Support Collection to Production
Aid Merchandising Team and Senior Vice President of Design during department introduction to new season
Follow garment to production with Production Managers - ensuring correct development + color allocation applied to each body
Field Merchandising Requests
Qualifications
Must have high end background with an extensive knowledge of WOVENS
Over 10 years of Industry experience including retail, wholesale, pattern drafting + draping, print design
Candidate Requirements:
CV/Resume AND Work Samples (Portfolio URL) Required for Initial Consideration
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team's entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
G-III's owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi's, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.
The pay range for this position is: $100k per year - $120k per year.
Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.