Apparel Designer

About Winclass Imports

Winclass Imports is a globally operating apparel company with teams and partners across multiple countries. We bring quality fashion to international markets and collaborate with a wide network of industry players ranging from manufacturers and suppliers to independent designers and retail partners worldwide. We are building our creative division from the ground up and looking for a passionate, self-driven Designer to be the cornerstone of that vision.

This is a rare opportunity to shape a brand's design identity from day one.

• Researching the market for key items and trends.
• Initiating original concepts that drive sales forward.
• Designing compelling silhouette sketches and seasonal concept trends.
• Developing colors, fabrications, all over prints, and trim packaging.
• Executing detailed tech packs for product development and production.
• Interface with technical designer on new design development and fittings.
• Partner with production team on approvals to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Accountable for adhering to design development T & A calendar and production deadlines.
• Sending concepts to industry partners and following up on status (methods vary by).
• Organize and participate in creative rollout calls/meetings with industry partners (main contact).
• Managing all industry partners' forecasts (monthly or quarterly, depending on partner).

• Strong CAD skills – Proficient in Adobe Suite on a Mac platform.
• Detailed and conscious of deadlines.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• 5 years of relative design experience working in the apparel industry.

• Competitive Salary.
• 2 weeks paid vacation (Effective after 90 days of employment).
• 6 sick days paid per calendar year.
• WFH Fridays.