Design Assistant

A. We are always working to make our Company a more diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) place to work.About the JobWe currently have an exciting opportunity for a Design Assistant to join our menswear fashion design team. This individual will possess specialized knowledge in the fields of men’s fashion, design, merchandising, and technical design. Work collaboratively with fabric and trim department to provide feedback and clear and concise direction in order to execute accurately.•Define product details (main materials, trims, and details) that align with the design roadmap •Collaborate with cross functional teams including product development, fabric and trim, technical design, production and buying team to create synergy and smooth operations across departments.•Create, submit, and update tech packs.•Assist Design Director in seasonal brand development and presentations to provide support and track necessary adjustments and updates required.•Maintain sketch library creating additions or adjustments where applicable.•Assist Design Director to ensure timely handoff to meet calendar deadlines.•Coordinate seasonal sample requests with the product development team.•In collaboration with the rest of the Design team, ensure each of the following duties are completed timely and well:oPrepare and edit swatch boards and any other presentation materials.oCreate and maintain all seasonal books with brand specific lab dips and developments.oPrepare swatches for buyers.oCreate and update seasonal digital decks.oInput information into PLM, where necessarySkills & Experience•Bachelor’s Degree in fashion design, fashion merchandising/marketing, and/or design•Minimum of 2-3 years of design experience •Specialized knowledge in the fields of men’s fashion, merchandising and technical design.•Experience in garment construction, trims, fabrics, performance features, finish and fit•Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.•Able to adjust priorities to meet deadlines with good follow-through and a sense of urgency.•Organizational skills necessary to handle multiple tasks and complete them accurately and within deadlines.•Demonstrated creative abilities and fashion awareness. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.

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