Associate Designer * Graphic Designer

Seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented Associate Designer or Graphic Designer for a fast-paced contemporary brand. The ideal candidate is a driven, team player that possesses the following skills and qualities: Requirements: • At least 5 yr. experience • MUST have excellent Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop experience Strong flat sketching skills • MUST have an excellent memory Experience in Web PLM (Centric) • must be familiar with the full cycle of fashion design and inclusive of fashion trend forecasting Knowledge of garment construction Candidate must have experience in designing EMBROIDERY • MUST be team player A “Can do” attitude • Very organized Pays close attention to detail Work with urgency Great multi- tasking skills • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Create flat sketches and garment construction details in Illustrator Log and send comments for all design submits • Create Tech Packs in Web PLM • Keep organized binders of development, fabrics, etc. • Assist in fittings by recording comments, taking photos and communicating comments to factory • Maintain consistent daily communication with factories assist Design Director with response to emails to/from factory and vendor Review and approve colors, S/O’s, and embellishments Research new and exciting silhouettes. • Research inspirational photos/ideas to apply to seasonal development of full collection Research market regularly for creative ideas, product awareness and pricing in order to present ideas that are well researched and brand appropriate Developing and designing trend/mood boards