Associate Designer - Women's Woven Tops (Onsite - San Francisco, CA)

Associate Designer Women's Woven Tops (Onsite San Francisco, CA) We are seeking an Associate Designer Women's Woven Tops to support the design and development of seasonal product lines for our global retail client. This role will research fashion trends, develop concepts and sketches, create presentation materials, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products from concept through production. The ideal candidate is highly creative, detail-oriented, collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. This is a 40-hour per week, 2-month contract (possible extension), onsite role in San Francisco, CA. This is a W2 role as a Stage 4 Solutions employee. Health benefits and a 401K are offered. Responsibilities Research global markets to identify seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, techniques, product categories, and competitive inspiration. Assist in developing concepts and sketches for seasonal product lines and present design ideas to internal leadership and cross-functional partners. Partner with Merchandising, Production, Technical Design, Visual Merchandising, and Marketing to support product execution from concept to store and site. Partner with Production to create tech packs and communicate the vision behind fit and design. Attend fit sessions and revise sketches and design packages based on feedback and stated priorities. Manage presentation boards and other product design administration to ensure the team stays organized and meets development deadlines. Requirements 8+ years of experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment while managing multiple seasons and tracking development deadlines. Strong computer skills including Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to recognize and act on inconsistencies in data or results. Strong sense of style, aesthetic, and color with the ability to translate trends through the customer and brand lens. Thorough knowledge of silhouette, fit, fabrication, construction, color, sewing techniques, trim, and garment construction methods. Please submit your resume to our network at https://www.stage4solutions.com/careers/ and apply to the Associate Designer Women's Woven Tops (Onsite San Francisco, CA) role. Please feel free to forward this opportunity to others who may be interested. Stage 4 Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing employees with an inclusive environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on job requirements and candidate qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. Compensation: $50/hr. - $55/hr.