Assistant Designer - Apparel

Technical Designer

Supports the Designer & Director and assists in implementing and creating technical packages as well as color line sheets. This role is hybrid and requires being in the office 3 days a week. MUST SUBMIT PORTFOLIO LINK OR SAMPLES WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Completes silhouette sketching and detailed technical sketches both front and back.
• Researches fabrics and trims through shopping, internet, magazines, etc.
• Coordinates basic layout for artwork pages.
• Creates, organizes and updates reference libraries (fabrics, tech packs, development samples).
• Assists the Designer and Director in daily design processes.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• 1-2 years of design experience including technical knowledge.
• Strong computer skills including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Hand sketching experience a preferred.
• Able to work in a fast paced, multi-task environment.
• Possesses strong organizational time management skills.
• Excellent sense of urgency and consistency.
• Illustrates a dedication to meeting requirements of internal and external customers, responding to all customer requests promptly and thoroughly.
• Strong communication skills including ability to work in a team environment, give honest, direct feedback and is a solid verbal and written communicator.
• Meets deadlines, prioritizes appropriately, copes well with change, and maintains composure under pressure.

WHAT YOU'LL GET:

• A culture where people are accepted and encouraged to be who they are.
• Competitive compensation, 401k with company matching contribution, plus potential to earn company performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive wellness package including, medical, dental, vision, and Flexible Spending Account
• Generous 50% employee discount and access to employee-only sales.
• Support the causes you're passionate about. We pay you up to 32 hours annually for volunteering your time in the community.
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Aimed at helping employees address a variety of personal and family issues including legal financial consultations, mental health services and more.
• Discounts on entertainment tickets and more.
• Work and learn alongside industry-leading executives while making huge strides in impacting the lives of women.
• You'll be challenged and grow. Opportunity for upward mobility is available at all levels of the organization.

Hourly Rate: $21.51-$26.31/hr.

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