Senior Fashion Designer

Rebecca Taylor

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Albany, New York Metropolitan AreaOn-siteFashion Design

About Rebecca Taylor

Rebecca Taylor is a contemporary women's fashion brand known for its feminine aesthetic, sophisticated silhouettes, romantic details, and modern approach to timeless dressing. We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to help shape our collections, combining creative vision with strong technical expertise and a commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Direction & Design Research seasonal trends, fabrics, colors, silhouettes, and market inspiration to develop cohesive collections. Create original designs, sketches, technical drawings, and seasonal mood boards aligned with the Rebecca Taylor aesthetic.

Monitor competitors, emerging trends, and consumer preferences to identify new design opportunities. Translate creative concepts into commercially viable products. Garment Construction & Fit Development Apply strong expertise in pattern drafting, garment construction, fit, and fabric behavior.

Collaborate closely with Product Development and Production from initial concept through final production. Review samples, participate in fittings, and provide detailed feedback on patterns, construction, and fit. Ensure design accuracy, quality, and production feasibility.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work cross-functionally with Technical Design, Product Development, Production, and Sales to ensure collections align with brand vision, customer demand, and business objectives. Communicate effectively across departments to support timely decision-making, resolve challenges, and ensure successful collection execution.

Vendor Communication

Maintain clear, consistent communication with overseas vendors regarding development, construction, fit, and design execution. Ensure samples and production meet brand standards, timelines, and cost objectives. Qualifications10+ years of women's apparel design experience, preferably in contemporary fashion.

Degree in Fashion Design

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; Airtable experience is a plus. Experience working wit

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