Denim Designer

Stefanini Group is hiring for a hybrid role based in New York, NY. Open to W2 candidates only.

About the role

The Denim Designer will support the Denim Design Lead across seasonal development, wash management, PLM execution, and cross-functional product development from concept through proto.

Responsibilities

• Update sketches, BOMs, and product information in Centric PLM.
• Organize and prepare wash samples for review, including documenting wash comments and supporting wash development.
• Assist in maintaining and updating Miro boards, Visulon boards, and digital assortment boards.
• Organize and track proto samples throughout the development process.
• Support seasonal design development by ensuring accurate documentation, sample tracking, and cross-functional communication.
• Maintain organized product, wash, and sample libraries to support design reviews and key milestones.
• Participate in proto reviews, fit sessions, wash reviews, and milestone meetings, documenting feedback and managing revisions.
• Participate in development and post-proto meetings to ensure feedback is clearly documented, communicated, and actioned across teams.
• Ensure alignment on key calendar milestones and proactively resolve potential delays.
• Prepare and present compelling design boards and product reviews to design lead and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 4+ years in Apparel Design related experience, denim experience a must.
• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Fashion Design.
• Strong understanding of denim construction, garment washes, and wash development.
• Hands-on experience with Centric PLM (required).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Miro.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross-functionally with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, and vendors.
• 3D experience a plus.

Schedule

Hybrid: 4 days in office at 205 W 39th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10018, with Mondays or Fridays remote / work from home.

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises. With a presence in countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, Stefanini serves over four hundred clients across industries such as financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM Level 5 company.