Job Description
We are looking for a Freelance Senior Designer, Fashion Accessories for a top fashion brand in NYC. The Sr. Designer, Fashion Accessories - Temp is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing innovative and trend-forward fashion accessories that align with the brand aesthetic and customer expectations. This position supports the Wholesale Accessories business.
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration 6 months
- Maternity leave
- pay rate $48/hour
Responsibilities:- Research seasonal trends, materials, colors, and consumer behavior to inform design direction
- Create sketches, technical drawings, and digital renderings for a wide range of accessories (e.g., cold weather, belts, scarves, hats, hair accessories etc)
- Develop mood boards and concept presentations
- Source and select appropriate materials, hardware, and trims
- Collaborate with product development and sourcing teams to create prototypes and ensure production feasibility
- Complete detailed tech packs with all specifications required for accurate development and production
- Ensure all measurements, construction details, materials, trims, and workmanship standards are clearly documented
- Send finalized tech packs to factories and overseas offices in a timely manner
- Communicate regularly with overseas teams and factory partners to manage product development
- Follow up on sample progress to ensure timelines are met and issues are addressed promptly
- Review incoming samples for accuracy, quality, and adherence to design intent
- Track development status and ensure samples are received on schedule to support key milestones
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Accessory Design, Industrial Design, or related field
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in accessory design (fashion or related industry)
- Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Strong sketching and illustration skills (digital)
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Excellent knowledge of materials, manufacturing techniques, and industry trends
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of style and trend awareness
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Freelance, Seasonal work, Immediate start, Overseas