Senior Designer (New York)

Senior Designer

Contributes inspiration, new ideas, sketches, prototypes and mock up samples throughout the design process in line with the company brand Presents designs and programs to design and sales teams Works with the design team to create, source and execute new designs Directs sample makers, as needed, to guide proper execution and follow through of all new designs Understands, develops, and creates appropriate product within price-points and meets tight deadlines Collaborates with sales and production teams to ensure that collections are saleable and affordable for our clients Creates clear and detailed technical sheets for overseas vendors

Qualifications 5-7 years of experience designing fashion jewelry Strong ability to identify trends and build collections around them Must have Mass Market experience Must be proficient with Photoshop and Illustrator Knowledge of costume jewelry design and manufacturing techniques for Mass Market customers Knowledge of material manipulation and hands-on assembly/sample making Strong attention to detail Ability to solder a plus Organized with an ability to prioritize and focus independently in order to meet deadlines and handle numerous projects at once Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment