KnitWell Group is looking to innovate and adopt new design ideas on a seasonal basis for the Haven Well Within customer by creating and developing a marketable, woman’s product line.
Requirements
- Ability to sketch and execute flats and technical sketches in illustrator
- Knowledge and experience working in textile yarn research as it relates to garment development
- Prior sweater focused design experience
- Activewear & Sleepwear experience a plus but not mandatory
Responsibilities
- Research global and domestic markets to identify new trends, fabrics and techniques
- Create and execute innovative design concepts to fill the needs of the line plan and account for departmental development and adoption ratios
- Set seasonal yarn direction -- work with Fabric R&D on research and development of qualities
- Prepare, oversee and approve execution of tech packs
- Ensure line meets IMU goals, initiate alternate development where necessary
- Ability to sketch and execute flats and technical sketches in illustrator
- Knowledge and experience working in textile yarn research as it relates to garment development
Other
- Degree in Fashion Design
- 10+ years’ experience
- Superior time and project management skills; able to shift gears seamlessly and take the ball across the finish line
- Superior organizational skills
- Able to travel domestically approximately 4 times per year
