What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freelance Associate Designer - Menswear position at Solomon Page?
We are looking for a Freelance Assistant or Associate Designer - Mens Activewear and Knits for a top fashion company in New York City. Work within a specific classification and implement the category leader's direction in all aspects of the design process, from initial concept stage to sketch presentation, to development and execution of the final product. This position operates 5 days onsite in New York City.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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- Hourly pay rate based on experience is $30.00-35.00
- Fully owning the Tech Pack process from initial start to working with tech on POMs and to the finalized updates to Bulk Production
- Learn and understand the ins-and-outs of the details related to a specific classification
- Perform daily follow-up using email and PLM
- Work with CAD team on prints and patterns if applicable
- Interact with Merchants and Production to develop working partnership
- Prepare presentation boards for monthly meetings
- Ability to manage samples in an organized and efficient way for easy access in a pinch
- Perform other duties as required
- Bachelors Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
- At least 2-4 years of related Apparel experience; preferably menswear experience.
- PLM experience required
- Ability to act as liaison between many departments: excellent communication and analytic skills.
- Must be detail oriented, very organized, computer literate, able to handle multiple tasks at once, and perform successfully in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Must be knowledgeable of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Excel, and PLM (or equivalent program)
- Must be proficient in creating technical flats in both Illustrator and hand sketching
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.
#LI-KO1
Salary : $30 - $35