Fashion Designer

16 hours ago

Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines Dempsey Inc Full-time
REQUIREMENTS

Education:
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion Design. 

Skills:
o Exceptional fashion sense and up-to-date knowledge of color trends and the fashion industry. o Proficiency in CAD software (Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator). o Strong understanding of garment proportions, pattern making, and sewing. o Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). o Experience in designing children's clothing, either locally or internationally, is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Brainstorming/Conceptualization:  Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative design ideas aligned with the seasonal theme.  Collaborate with the team to research fashion trends, ensuring designs reflect the Creative Director’s vision.  Contribute to discussions on color palettes, silhouettes, fabrics, prints, graphics, and embellishments to create a cohesive and aesthetically pleasing collection.  Confidently present design concepts to the team for feedback and refinement. 2. CADs/Digital & Manual Illustrations:  Create manual sketches for brainstorming and concept development.  Produce digital illustrations for finalizing collections, presenting styling concepts, and collaborating with the Sample Dept., MPCD, Visual, and Export Departments.  Efficiently create Technical Packs, ensuring smooth progression in collection development. 3. Fabric Print Artwork/Graphics/Embellishments:  Work with graphic artists to develop seasonally themed prints, graphics, and embellishments.  Ensure that colors and techniques align with the cultural theme, while coordinating with the team for approval from the Creative Director.  Complete copyright forms to verify the originality of all artworks, avoiding legal issues.  Collaborate with R&D and Artists on lab dips and strike-offs to ensure color matching and consistency. 4. Initial Techpacks:  Assist in preparing technical packs, outlining specifications and construction guidelines.  Work with pattern makers on styles requiring draping or mock-ups, ensuring the Sample Dept. understands the garment construction.  Complete all details to ensure smooth proto-sampling. 5. Fittings:  Collaborate effectively with fitters and pattern makers during fittings.  Provide constructive feedback to streamline the fitting process, reducing the need for revisions and ensuring efficient protosample production. 6. Forms/Email/Meetings:  Assist with crucial forms such as the AAG (At a Glance), copyright forms, and FCS meetings.  Contribute to the creation and distribution of AAG forms, including digital drawings and style details for all departments.  Participate in FCS meetings to discuss styles, fabric, construction, embellishments, and cost
- saving strategies. 7. Styling:  Style collections with a keen sense of contemporary fashion while maintaining brand identity and alignment with the seasonal theme.