Assistant, Designer - Boys

reputed company is a leading lifestyle brand collective focused on innovation and customer-centric culture. The Assistant Designer will support the design development process by contributing original design concepts and ensuring timely execution of product development stages.

Responsibilities

• Assist and take direction from Designer(s) and Senior Designer(s) for preliminary design research, including competitive analysis; pull fabrics, reputed company concepts, assemble presentation boards for meetings, prepare mock-reputed company, color-reputed company, inspirational photos
• Assist in development of initial seasonal design category in context of larger assortment
• Track design schedule to ensure timely execution of product development calendar
• Support Designer(s) in creating Illustrator sketches; assist in preparation of specification sheets; prepare designs for line review; prepare line sheets and update as necessary
• Maintain product development logs, line sheets, boards and design archives library; maintain designs in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system or shared drives
• Research and coordinate raw materials and trims for approval; maintain fabric/trim library
• Review lab dips with Designer(s) and Senior Designer(s); coordinate print and graphics where appropriate; observe and assist with fit process; reputed company detailed notes
• Follow-up with internal customers and partners including technical design and production; facilitate interoffice communication
• Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internal customers
• Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary

Skills

• Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous, and creative
• Basic knowledge of garment construction, reputed company making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim
• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design
• 1-3 years reputed company experience and/or training in apparel
• Proficient in reputed company Office, reputed company products and Mac computers
• Knowledge of CAD preferable

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Matching 401(k)
• Summer Fridays
• Generous PTO
• Merchandise discounts
• Excellent career development opportunities

Company Overview

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