About Ivy City Co.
Ivy City Co. Is a private equity backed women’s fashion brand founded in 2015 by a group of mothers and friends dedicated to creating unique feminine dresses that evoke timelessness and confidence in all ages and sizes.
About the Role
We are on the hunt for a dress-obsessed Women’s Jacket & Bottoms Designer working a hybrid schedule at Ivy City’s HQ in Riverton, UT! (Potential relocation assistance available.) With 5+ years' experience in fashion design, our Women’s Jacket & Bottoms Designer has the foundational knowledge to hit the ground running. They are excited to magnify Ivy’s vision and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for designing and developing seasonal collections that reflect the brand’s aesthetic including Outerwear, Blazers, skirts, pants and jumpsuits.
- Research the marketplace for inspiration and product opportunities.
- Recognize and accurately forecast key trends and colors for the brand.
- Collaborate with Merchandising / Finance teams to identify key items aligned with seasonal briefs and business needs.
- Collaborate with Pre-Production on sourcing, innovating, and developing fabrics and trims.
- Prepare all necessary components for design presentations including mood boards, color palettes, etc.
- Collaborate with Technical Design to create and send tech packs to vendors, ensuring proto samples meet brand construction standards.
- Manage and track all proto sample development.
- Conduct proto review and fit sessions, send feedback to overseas vendors, and update sketches as necessary.
- Manage daily communication with domestic and overseas vendors.
- Work alongside other designers, pre-production, technical design, and production teams to ensure design integrity throughout the production process.
- Adhere to the production calendar and meet all deadlines.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Fashion Design.Strong understanding of garment construction & fabrication, and the ability to create front and flat sketches of garments.Experience working with overseas suppliers and factories, with knowledge of production timelines and processes.Excellent verbal and written communication skills and exceptional problem-solving skills.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Works well individually, as well as, with a teamFlexible and adaptable to a very fast-paced environmentProficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe SuiteWhy Ivy?
Hybrid Work ScheduleWeekly lunches on usFlex PTO401k with Employer MatchHealth insurance benefitsPaid parental leavePaid short term and long-term disabilityStocked breakroomCompany eventsEmployee discountHow to Apply
If you’re interested in joining the team, apply here or send a copy of your resume and your preferred salary range to [email protected].