Assistant Designer- Wovens

SUMMARY

 

The Assistant Designer for Wovens is responsible for the administration and follow up of the product design process.

Assists in the conceptual development of product lines.

 RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Responsible for administration and follow up of product design process to include preparation of technical packages and seasonal presentation boards, understanding of PDM process, email correspondence, etc. 


* Actively participates in the conceptual development of product lines. 


* Assists in ensuring that product is consistent with market trends as well as business strategy.


* Provides recommendations regarding seasonal themes, edits to line, new concepts, etc.


* Responsible for details on design of product to include preparing and updating sketches and specifications.


* Assists with technical design fittings and ensures that updates are executed.


* Ensure product design package is complete, accurate and handed off to product development team, tech department and vendors on time for prototypes and salesmen samples.


* Monitors lab-dips, knit-downs, strike offs and handloom approvals.


* Technical sketches in Illustrator and 3D software


* Responsible for approval of sales samples to ensure garment is production-ready 

SKILLS


*  Ability to learn how to design through technology (e.g., illustrator and photoshop a must, Ned Graphics, 3D software and PLM)


* Superior color and taste level 


* High level of creativity with a passion for design 


* Strong organizational, time management and communication skills


* Ability to multitask and design around concepts.


* Proficient with Google Drive/Applications or related software.

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