Solomon Page is hiring: Freelance Buyer-Fashion Retail in New York

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Sr. Recruiter, Hiring creative and innovative talent for Fashion, Beauty & CPG

Our client, a well‑known retail apparel company, is looking for a Freelance Merchant/Buyer for childrenswear. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of direct merchandising experience working at an apparel manufacturer, retailer or marketer. Flexible Hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Develop product assortments that align with the brand’s style and meet financial goals.
• Analyze trends and competitor activity to create a consumer‑focused product strategy.
• Oversee collections and collaborations from concept to delivery, managing timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with regional teams to ensure products meet global and local market needs.
• Present insights and updates on sales performance and product trends.
• Maintain accurate product data and support system processes as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 4–5 years of experience in merchandising for apparel brands or retailers.
• Proficiency in PLM software.
• Understanding of garment design, construction, and costing.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to mentor and train team members.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers – which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long‑term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Opportunity Awaits.