Fashion Designer

Fashion Designer

Babyfist is a company which produces fashion to support women’s right to economic self-sufficiency. We produce products in Gaza and the West Bank to kick-start the local economy and then donate a portion of the proceeds to local organizations dedicated to improving the lives of women in Palestine.

To learn more about us please check out our website and Instagram pages:

https://www.babyfistdenim.org/

https://www.instagram.com/babyfist_/

Fashion Designer | Roles & Responsibilities

Reports to: Director

Overview: The BabyFist Designer’s main goal is to create and execute designs that represent the unique style of the BabyFist customer.

Responsibilities   

Initiate and complete line plan on a seasonal basis
Locally source and shop raw materials markets
Find materials that are within budget guidelines, to develop
Present materials to Director and prepare for design meetings
Design silhouettes and select trims and colors for approved materials
Set-up spec sheets for all chosen silhouettes
Communicate construction details to Manager and Director
Create and complete technical sketches for all silhouettes to be developed
Travel to factories for development and execution of programs
Attend follow-up meetings for all products and/or train Design Assistant to fulfill this responsibility
Communicate any changes with Production department
Attend all design meetings for pertinent product
Report status of all projects and issues to Production Manager on a daily basis to ensure all product deadlines are met
Delegate the routine job requirements to free up more time for the creative aspect of your job responsibilities.

Qualifications   

Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with director
Ability to successfully work in a team environment
Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, innovative, and cost-effective design solutions
Ability to research and report on industry trend direction, color direction, and fabric innovations ahead of season
Ability to recognize and accurately forecast fashion and cultural trends as they relate to the BabyFist target customer
Ability to sketch

Education:A Bachelors degree is expected.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their complete Resume to
 

[email protected]

no later than 15-09-2017

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