Job Description
Our client, a well-known apparel brand based in Los Angeles, is looking for an Assistant Designer to join their team temp to perm. Please note, this role will work onsite Tuesdays-Thursdays and remote Monday and Friday.
- Pay: $65-70K, depending on experience
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify brand right trends and seasonal concepts; perform competitive market analysis; source and review fabrics, create and maintain development decks and CADS for presentations and meetings
- Execute development of initial seasonal design category in context of larger assortment and cost structure
- Design according to sku plans, sales needs and emerging trends; ensure timely and accurate execution of product development calendar
- Create hand and Illustrator sketches; create and maintain development line sheets; ownership of TP development and maintenance in PLM system and shared drive, support in sample management, record and support lead designer in all fittings
- Maintain seasonal fabric/trim development library
- Review and approve lab dips, print strike offs, and bulk approvals with Lead Designer and ensure consistency with color and bulk standards
- Coordinate follow-up with internal and external teammates, including merchandising, technical design, sales, production, and vendors; manage interoffice communication
- Collaborate and work closely on a regular basis with cross-functional partners
Qualifications:- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
- 2-3 year’s of Design experience
- Experience and knowledge of development across multiple RTW categories/fabrications : woven’s, cut and sew, FF knits, outerwear, leather, etc.
- Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team player
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative
- Strong and accurate technical CAD and hand sketching skills
- Excellent knowledge of elevated garment construction, finishing techniques and technical fit
- Ability to pivot, multitask and stay organized while managing multiple seasons of development at once.
- Capability and sensibility for merchandising, strong understanding of seasonal development process with PD, TD and Production.
- Highly proficient in PLM, Microsoft Office, Excel, Adobe Creative Suite
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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