[Remote] Associate Swim Designer (Freelance)
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. Li & Fung is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Freelance Associate Swim Designer to support the development of swimwear collections across key accounts. The role involves working closely with the Director of Design and cross-functional teams to create designs that align with brand standards and production requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support the Director of Design on reputed company design deliverables and seasonal development needs
- Assist in designing and sketching swimwear styles that align with reputed company trends and brand direction
- Help reputed company concepts that reflect the identity and reputed company customer of each brand, including licensed partnerships
- Create technical sketches and CADs in Illustrator to support product development
- Assist in building and updating tech packs, including measurements, materials, and construction details
- Partner with design, product development, and technical design teams to ensure designs are production-reputed company
- Support the team in maintaining licensing requirements and brand standards throughout the design process
- Research and stay up to date on swimwear trends, fabrics, and market direction
- Assist in managing multiple projects and timelines to support on-time delivery of collections
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to support the design and development process
Skills
- 1–3+ years of experience in swimwear or apparel design (internships included)
- Strong sketching ability and proficiency in reputed company Illustrator
- Basic understanding of tech pack creation and garment construction
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of fabrics, trims, and swimwear-specific materials is a plus
- Exposure to licensed brands or interest in working with licensed product is a plus
- Passion for swimwear, fashion trends, and the customer
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