
Umgee USA, established in 2001 in the Downtown Los Angeles Fashion District, is a leader in the wholesale fashion industry. Known for high-quality products and professional customer service, the company caters to customer needs through a strong presence at nationwide trade shows and e-commerce platforms. As a growing and innovative company, Umgee USA is continuously planning for the future and expanding its reach. The brand has become a trusted name among shops and boutiques looking to provide stylish and quality fashion offerings.
Job Description:
As a Designer you will be responsible for creating high quality, cost effective designs that align with the Umgee’s customers demand and image. You are the driving force of product creation and development tasked with creating clothing our customers can wear everyday and for all occasions.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize and develop seasonal collections aligned with brand identity, customer demand and pricing strategy
Research and development of fabrications, colors, silhouettes, and market trends
Create detailed sketches and tech packs with clear construction, measurements and finishing details
Select fabrics, trims, and colorways within cost parameters and alignment with customer demand.
Ensure designs meet quality standards, fit requirements and market requirements.
Key Qualifications:
Minimum 7 years of professional fashion design experience in a full design role (internships, assistant, and associate-level experience excluded)
Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and fabrication
Demonstrated ability to design within target costs and margin requirements
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (or equivalent design software)
Experience working cross-functionally with merchandising, production, sales, and sourcing teams
Ability to manage multiple seasons and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Proven track record of delivering designs that meet quality standards, timelines, and sales objectives
Additional Requirements (Education, Training, and Experience):
Bachelors Degree is Fashion Design or Apparel Design
Fluency in both English and Korean, written and verbal
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