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Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer

Atrium

New York, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Apparel Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Brand Marketing (Branding), Construction, Detail Oriented, Fashion Design, Genetics, Interviewing Skills, Market Trend Analysis, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Merchandising, Prototyping, Seasonal Design, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Waterproofing
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
1 day ago
Client Overview:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer to join our client's Design team. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of men's apparel, outerwear construction, performance fabrics, and market trends.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$40/hr

Position Overview:
The ideal candidate for the Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer role is responsible for designing innovative, commercially successful outerwear collections from concept through production while collaborating closely with Product Development, Merchandising, and Sourcing teams.

Responsibilities of the Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer:
  • Design seasonal men's outerwear collections, including jackets, coats, bombers, puffers, parkas, overshirts, and vests.
  • Research global fashion, consumer, fabric, trim, and color trends to develop innovative concepts.
  • Create mood boards, color palettes, sketches, and technical flats using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Develop seasonal design concepts that align with the brand's identity and target customer.
  • Prepare detailed tech packs including construction details, measurements, trim specifications, and artwork.
  • Collaborate with Product Development and Technical Design teams to ensure accurate sample execution.
  • Review prototypes and fit samples, and provide comments and revisions to achieve the desired fit and construction.
  • Source fabrics, trims, and innovative materials suitable for outerwear performance and aesthetics.
Required Experience/Skills for the Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer:
  • 4 - 7+ years of experience in men's apparel or outerwear design.
  • Strong knowledge of outerwear construction, garment engineering, insulation, and performance fabrics.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience creating detailed technical flats and tech packs.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Freelance Men's Outerwear Designer:
  • Experience working with domestic and overseas manufacturers.
  • Knowledge of waterproof, windproof, insulated, and technical outerwear materials.
  • Experience with PLM systems.
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field is required.
Benefits:
  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
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About Atrium:What you do matters. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ approach, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team committed to your growth and success. By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 401602

About the Company

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Atrium

Founded in 1995, Atrium is a global WBENC certified leader in Extended Workforce Management and Talent Solutions that partners with the world’s largest brands to reimagine how work gets done. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ philosophy, we approach hiring from the perspective of the candidate. By getting to know you and listening to what truly motivates you, we build lasting relationships and find our applicants jobs they love.

COMPANY SIZE
250 to 500 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1995
WEBSITE
https://www.atriumglobal.com