ASSISTANT DESIGNER
Sportswear Co. seeking an entry level Assistant Designer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain firsthand design experience in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for an energetic and highly motivated individual. Candidate must communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. Design firm or showroom experience a PLUS.
DESCRIPTION
The Assistant Designer to work directly under Merchandise Manager to assist overall Design Room needs.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with trend research, design and development.
- Assisting sketching flats in Illustrator
- Tech pack and line sheets
- Return store samples
- Sample and fabric swatch organization
- Creating color cards
- Occasional errands such as pick up store sample and fabric/trim shopping.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1-2 years’ experience in apparel design.
- Associate in Fashion Design.
- Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented.
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative.
- Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising; ability to sketch.
- Knowledge of garment construction and sewing techniques
- Strong organizational skills with a sense of priority for deadlines and attention to detail
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft office.
Please e-mail cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.