Fashion Designer cum Business Supervisor

A capable Fashion Designer should understand the principles of design. In addition, they should be able to apply this knowledge to creating aesthetically pleasing and functional pieces. A Fashion Designer will work closely with a design team. This will enable them to excel at their duties, which include the following:

1. Researching current fashion trends and determining what consumers will like

2. Collaborating with the design team to develop ideas for new products based on research data

3. Designing sketches for new products with a design team

4. Creating clothing patterns for mass production

5. Testing and deciding on fabrics, colors, patterns and textures for each design

6. Overseeing the production of designs, including carrying out fittings, determining prices and managing marketing

7. Maintaining relationships with vendors, suppliers and models

8. Communicating technical design information for customer samples

9. Working with team members to design clothes for upcoming seasons

10. Selecting fabrics and trims

11. Creating tech packs with detailed specifications

12. Developing CAD sketches to present to stakeholders

13. Overseeing the prototype sample process

14. Working with the design team to create mood boards

15. Creating cost sheets and product list

16. Supervise overall trading business under the same Company