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Design Coordinator
Fashion Industry Company
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Founded in 1984, Free People (Company website) is a women’s fashion label that operates wholesale, retail, and direct-to-consumer businesses. The retail and wholesale presence encompasses over 75 stores in the United States as well as three wholesale showrooms whose teams have cultivated relationships with over 1,400 specialty boutiques and department stores across the globe. In addition, we produce a direct-to-consumer catalog and website, providing an inspiring shopping experience for the carefree, confident, and curious young woman who appreciates our distinctive assortment of apparel and accessories.
Title Design Coordinator Reports to
Designer
Responsibilities
• Professionally communicate via email and in person with outside vendors, design, production and buying team members.
• Attend weekly design and production meetings, and final sample review.
• Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks when needed.
• Responsible for keeping the design binders up to date and organized.
• Locate and then distribute any incoming sample packages sent from vendor to appropriate person(s).
• Update line sheets weekly.
• Log and photograph all initial and final samples in preparation for buyer review.
• Communicate comments and/or product approvals to the vendor after key meetings.
• Daily update and maintain Excel style sheets
• Work closely with designers to ensure precise and timely responses to all approval requests and queries.
Qualifications
• Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ability to develop and maintain productive relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external partners.
• Exhibits strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Capable of running meetings and keeping the team on task.
• Strong follow-up skills.
• Microsoft Office.
• Web PDM experience is preferred but not required.
Education
A Bachelors degree is expected.
Location
Philadelphia, PA