Designer Sleep and Lounge (Freelance) Job at GREY MATTER CONCEPTS in New York

Base pay range $45.00/hr - $55.00/hr Job Title: Designer Sleep and Lounge (Freelance) Reports to: VP of Design Location: New York Job Overview Grey Matter Concepts is a Woman Owned Company with a highly supportive, flexible, and rewarding culture. We are seeking a SLEEPWEAR/LOUNGE designer to join our highly creative and passionate team. Under the direction of the Vice President of Design, you as a designer will be responsible for creating, executing original, sustainable, trend‑appropriate design concepts to drive sales while ensuring a timely execution of each stage of the process. Your passion should translate into designs that are on trend, innovative, evoke interest, and market appropriate. This role would be a perfect fit if you are efficient, solution driven and have an all‑hands‑on deck approach. Job Responsibilities Creative, Research trends, new techniques, fabrications, and resources knowledge of knitted & woven fabrics and garment construction Design brand‑appropriate sleep, lounge and base layer that can complement well with the intimates and sock collection Collaborate with the underwear and sock designer and brainstorm new ideas in a cohesive manner Work with tech design to ensure integrity of design comes to fruition Brainstorm and partner with packaging designer on new concepts to elevate categories Create line sheets and ensure the tech packs are updated Innovate and partner with production team on new trim and fabric development Direct fitting from the first prototype to samples ensuring design aesthetics and overall garment fit and quality. Ensure calendar is met Work with sourcing team to executive high‑quality product within calendar timelines Follow up on all pre‑production details; color, fabric, trim to ensure consistency Be able to confidently present design ideas to small and larger groups Be an inspiring, energy‑giving member of the ream. Be positive. Be proactive Skills 3+ years of design background with experience in lounge/sleep/base layer Knowledge in apparel design, knits and woven Adobe Illustrator CAD‑Ing skill is a must Detail oriented and organized Incredibly creative and innovative with strong knowledge of the intimates & lounge market Great communication and presentation skills. A team player who contributes positivity to the team Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Temporary Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion #J-18808-Ljbffr