Men's Activewear Designer (Contract→Permanent)

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Designer, Hurley Contractor - 1099 New York City, NY, US 15 days ago Requisition ID: 1303 Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually About Us Unity. Loyalty. Advancement. Charity. It’s what drives United Legwear & Apparel Co. to be the best global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of legwear, bodywear, apparel, and accessories. Founded in 1998 by Isaac E. Ash to make the very best legwear on the market, ULAC is an industry leader offering a full range of products for babies, kids, teens, and adults. We strive to sell our products at affordable prices for families. Hard work and exponential growth year on year has transformed ULAC into a global apparel and accessories company. **This is a contract position with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role** About The Job: At ULAC, the Designeris responsible for supporting the development and execution of innovative, trend-right products that align with the brand's vision and strategic goals. Working closely with the Hurley Design team, this role contributes to the design, creation, and delivery of Hurley Men's activewear from concept through production. The Designer will collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Production, and Technical Design teams to ensure product integrity, commercial viability, and alignment with seasonal objectives. What You Will Do: Responsible for designing, sketching and developing ideas for collections in Hurley Men’s activewear. Research and identify emerging fashion trends and interpret those trends. Generate, updated and recolor seasonal CADs for designated brand/product area. MakePeriodic updates to product line. Produce detailed tech packs and follow through the entire development of product from initial line to final pre-production samples. In-put Tech Packs & SMS comments into PLM system. Daily follow up with factories on tech pack creation/revision/review and submit approvals. Review and approve labdips and strike off submits. Develop and maintain relations with sales, buying and production teams to ensure item suits customer, market and price points. Interact with sales team to discuss design ideas. Perform any other duties as assigned in support of the company needs and operations. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, extensive knowledge of garment construction and 2-5 years of experience in Design, including but not limited to experience with menswear. Sportswear/performance wear experience preferred. Knowledge of fashion trends and general trends in color, fabric and style. High creativity and artistic abilities, an eye for color, texture and pattern with keen attention to detail and ability to visualize in three dimensions. Proficient computer skills to include Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator & Photoshop), Microsoft Office, and Acrobat Excellent written and verbal skills as required for effective interpersonal communication Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and workload seamlessly and follow-up. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team under critical time frames. Self driven and experience working in a fast-paced environment and ability to apply good work habits to effectively complete assigned tasks and contribute to the smooth operation of the company/department. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: The physical demands and working conditions of this position are representative of what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The functions of this position are typically performed in an office setting and the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee may be occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and distance vision. General Acknowledgement & Employment At-Will : Employment in this position requires adherence to all policies and procedures set forth by United Legwear & Apparel Company. This position description is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position, is not a contract and is subject to change at any time, with or without notice, by the employer. Furthermore, all employees are employed at-will with United Legwear & Apparel Company and are employed for no definite period of time and employment may be terminated without cause or notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Legwear & Apparel Co.