Job Details
* Adapt other designers ideas for the mass market.
* Select materials and production techniques to be used for products.
* Sketch rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories, and write specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.
* Direct and coordinate workers involved in drawing and cutting patterns and constructing samples or finished garments.
* Provide sample garments to agents and sales representatives, and arrange for showings of sample garments at sales meetings or fashion shows.
* Purchase new or used clothing and accessory items as needed to complete designs.
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