Mens Sr Designer Freelance resume example

• Consultant on Women's design, styling and fabric quality and trim selections.
• Merchandise seasonal collections.
• Work on seasonal color palette.
• Research seasonal inspirations for patterns.
• Planning seasonal style count and color assortment.

• Researching, develop and sourcing of fabrics/trims that meet design vision, merchant requirements and Company financial plans.
• Provide fabric/trim trend research to design in support of the product development process.
• Work directly with Mills during the materials development process.
• Manage fabric/trim deadlines and tracking to meet seasonal TACT.
• Requesting and coordinating proto sample yardages/trims from the mills to the appropriate vendors.
• Work with Product Development and Quality Assurance to review fabric/trim qualities to ensure they meet Eddie Bauer standards and uphold the authenticity and personality of the brand.
• Fabric/Trim price negotiating to achieve the best price and IMU.
• Partner with Design and PLM's to ensure that appropriate material are selected for the product.

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• Initiated and interpreted new product concepts to meet the needs of our customers, resulting in sales and growth for the company.
• Managed design projects and worked with team members to ensure that deadlines are met to reach company goals.
• Proposed color palette for assigned category(s) and participate in color process, including defining lab dip needs and color-way development on a style by style basis.
• Work as a team member in identifying general color direction on a seasonal basis.
• Developed fabrics/created pattern work and trims with our domestic and international vendors.

• Responsible for designing and managing the TB Men's Collection Pants and Shorts as well as the Outerwear program each season.
• Developed and created technical sketches for the garment styling and construction specifications.
• Daily communications between the Hong Kong vendors on development and production issues.
• Knowledge in fitting garments.
• International travel to Hong Kong to work with the liaison office and fabric/trim vendors.

• Designed seasonal collections for the Men's and Boy's Sport Athletic Groups (Classic, Retro, Basketball, ILE, Training and Headwear/Accessories) as well as the Two 3 Men's Street Casual Line (Knits,Sweaters,Woven,Denim,Outerwear and Headwear/Accessories).
• Domestic and International travel for trend, trim and fabric research.
• Involved in Merchandising the seasonal line through styling and color.
• Ensured that product was consistent with market trends as well as business strategy.
• Interacted closely with merchandising teams to execute seasonal lines accordingly to style counts, gross margin requirements, and retail/catalog merchandising strategies.