SBH Fashion
Director of Recruitment / Head of Freelance Division - SBH Fashion
One of our major clients is seeking maternity leave coverage for an experienced Womens RTW Designer. This assignment is temporary, and will end January 2026.
This role will be based in their downtown NYC offices, 3-4 days per week, reporting directly to the Design Director.
What You’ll Do:
Supports the Design Team throughout the development cycle from concept to production
Responsible for creating technical CADs in Illustrator
Manage linesheet creation and maintenance, and oversight of CADs for linesheets
Support Head of Design, and cross functional partners, in creating presentations for various meetings
Supports Design Director and Head of Design with inspiration and trend research
Supports Design team with tech packs, research, and development for auxiliary products
Supports the Design team by overseeing all sketch and tech pack updates after fittings
Communicates with factory for proto sampling, mock-ups and trim requests
Works with cross functional partners on fabric and material sourcing
Intentionally translate print development into garment/CADs
Willingness to create initial sketches and set up design tech packs.
Ability to propose appropriate design details, including internal and external finishings, soft and hard trims and understanding of patterns.
Manage multiple tasks and projects, and complete them within deadlines.
Support the mentorship of junior and mid-level designers, fostering their skills and design perspectives
Support in the delegation and direct the daily activities of the designers and team members, as needed
Who you are:
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design
6+ years of experience in Design
Must be able to commit to full assignment term duration
Strong understanding of construction and experience creating development tech packs
Knowledge and ability to source fabrics, trims, labels and other production goods.
Excellent hand sketching and/or CAD skills in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Willingness to work in an online PLM platform and continue to iterate on process improvements.
Ability to interpret team feedback into actionable design action items to internal team and factory partners
Comprehensive knowledge of apparel construction and thorough understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
Technical strength in terms of garment construction and fabrication
Excellent attention to detail
Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow
Team player and able to build strong cross-functional relationships
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Design
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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This role will be based in their downtown NYC offices, 3-4 days per week, reporting directly to the Design Director.
What You’ll Do:
Supports the Design Team throughout the development cycle from concept to production
Responsible for creating technical CADs in Illustrator
Manage linesheet creation and maintenance, and oversight of CADs for linesheets
Support Head of Design, and cross functional partners, in creating presentations for various meetings
Supports Design Director and Head of Design with inspiration and trend research
Supports Design team with tech packs, research, and development for auxiliary products
Supports the Design team by overseeing all sketch and tech pack updates after fittings
Communicates with factory for proto sampling, mock-ups and trim requests
Works with cross functional partners on fabric and material sourcing
Intentionally translate print development into garment/CADs
Willingness to create initial sketches and set up design tech packs.
Ability to propose appropriate design details, including internal and external finishings, soft and hard trims and understanding of patterns.
Manage multiple tasks and projects, and complete them within deadlines.
Support the mentorship of junior and mid-level designers, fostering their skills and design perspectives
Support in the delegation and direct the daily activities of the designers and team members, as needed
Who you are:
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design
6+ years of experience in Design
Must be able to commit to full assignment term duration
Strong understanding of construction and experience creating development tech packs
Knowledge and ability to source fabrics, trims, labels and other production goods.
Excellent hand sketching and/or CAD skills in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Willingness to work in an online PLM platform and continue to iterate on process improvements.
Ability to interpret team feedback into actionable design action items to internal team and factory partners
Comprehensive knowledge of apparel construction and thorough understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
Technical strength in terms of garment construction and fabrication
Excellent attention to detail
Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow
Team player and able to build strong cross-functional relationships
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Design
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SBH Fashion by 2x
Get notified about new Women's Wear Designer jobs in
New York, United States .
#J-18808-Ljbffr