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Form of workSUMMARY
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.
