Job description
Associate Outerwear Designer (Womens)Client Overview: We design outerwear — coats, jackets, puffers, walkers, vests — for the wondrous journey of modern women on the go. Inspired by their drive, creativity, and generosity, we bring them beautiful quality pieces that give them the power to do it all, stylishly and confidently on their terms.
Position Overview: Exciting opportunity for a talented, and motivated associate designer to join the team. Help provide overall support to the Design team by assisting in preliminary design research, creating tech packs and assembling presentation boards and materials. Work closely with the design director.
Associate Designer Responsibilities:
• Design styles and research new fabrics that are new, and aesthetically appropriate for the brands
• Ability to translate design direction from mood boards
• Create tech packs as needed
• Proficiency in sketching illustrations
• Adhere to the time and action calendar
• Follow through the approval process, insuring they are coordinated among different fabrics, trims and product categories are approved working with production
• Maintain and meet all deadline demands
Associate Designer Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in the Arts
• Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• CAD experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• 3+ years of experience in related outerwear field