Designer, Hurley Men's Apparel
Company Description
Unity. Loyalty. Advancement. Charity. It’s what drives United Legwear & Apparel Co. to be the best global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of legwear, bodywear, apparel, and accessories. Founded in 1998 by Isaac E. Ash to make the very best legwear on the market, ULAC is an industry leader offering a full range of products for babies, kids, teens, and adults. We strive to sell our products at affordable prices for families. Hard work and exponential growth year on year have transformed ULAC into a global apparel and accessories company.
Our goal to deliver superior products that ensure superior customer satisfaction is made possible by our team of dedicated professionals who work together to make the company the best in business. Our manufacturing, distribution, and logistics division produces the highest quality products at the best possible prices without cutting corners. The integrity of goods is key, so compliance and quality assurance are top priorities, along with meeting every delivery date—whether shipping across the state or around the world.
We strive to foster an inclusive company culture that stands united to accomplish our mission. We are loyal to our people, supporting their development and ability to achieve excellence. We believe that when people bring their personal best to work each day, it leads to success, advancement, and upward mobility for all. We believe every individual has two hands: one to help themself, and one to help others. We pride ourselves in our value of charity and the commitments we make to help people in need. ULAC supports organizations that help those compromised by sickness, poverty, natural disasters, socioeconomic inequality, and other dire circumstances.
If you share our vision of delivering superior products in a culture of growth, excellence, and caring, then we want to hear from you!
For more information about United Legwear & Apparel Co., please visit: https://www.unitedlegwear.comJob Summary
The Designer [MNS-HUR] is responsible for working with the VP of Design and/or Design Directors in the design, creation and delivery of the Hurley Men’s products that supports strategic initiatives. This position will use exceptional design skills, knowledge of the current market and identifying trends to create innovative and commercially viable products from conception to production.
Essential Functions (Including but not limited to):
- Responsible for designing, sketching and developing ideas for multiple collections in designated brand/product area.
- Research and identify emerging fashion trends and interpret those trends for each brand.
- Generate, updated and recolor seasonal Cads for designated brand/product area. Make Periodic updates to product line.
- Produce detailed tech packs and follow through the entire development of product from initial line to final pre-production samples.
- In-put Tech Packs & SMS comments into companywide ERP (Exenta) system.
- Daily follow up with factories on tech pack creation/revision/review and submit approvals.
- Review and approve labdips and strike off submits.
- Develop and maintain relations with sales, buying and production teams to ensure item suits customer, market and price points.
- Interact with sales team to discuss design ideas.
- Perform any other duties as assigned in support of the company needs and operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, extensive knowledge of garment construction and 5-7 years of experience in Design, including but not limited to experience with menswear.
- Denim experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of fashion trends and general trends in color, fabric and style.
- High creativity and artistic abilities, an eye for color, texture and pattern with keen attention to detail and ability to visualize in three dimensions.
- Proficient computer skills to include Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator & Photoshop), Microsoft Office, and Acrobat
- Excellent written and verbal skills as required for effective interpersonal communication
- Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and workload seamlessly and follow-up.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team under critical time frames.
- Self driven and experience working in a fast-paced environment and ability to apply good work habits to effectively complete assigned tasks and contribute to the smooth operation of the company/department.
This position is a full time position. The salary range for this position $70,000 - $95,000.