Ihl Group - New York, NY
posted 4 months ago
IHL Group is seeking a talented CAD Designer with a focus on Home and Pet products. This role is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are comfortable working in the off-price market and are eager to grow within the company. The CAD Designer will be responsible for designing innovative products that effectively translate current trends into the off-price market. This position requires a strong understanding of product design, particularly in the pet and home sectors, and the ability to create visually appealing and market-ready designs. The CAD Designer will create flat sketches and CAD presentations that provide a clear color and print vision for each season. This includes developing cohesive mood boards and trend presentations that align with the company's aesthetic and market positioning. Attention to detail is crucial, as the designer will ensure that every step of the product process, from inception to production, is meticulously reviewed and followed. This includes managing fittings, lab dips, and maintaining consistent communication with cross-functional teams, including Technical, Production, and Sales departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fashion design, particularly with at least five years of experience in the pet and home market. A degree in Fashion Design is required, along with proficiency in Adobe Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop. The candidate should possess a keen eye for color and print, excellent organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail, which are essential for success in this role.