Associate Fashion Designer (Women's Tech Pack Focus)

POSITION TITLE:Associate Fashion Designer (Women's Tech Pack Focus)

Job: full-time, intermediate to mid-level
Salary: $45,000-60,000

Rockstar Original, a leader in the street-style market, offers a collection of limited-edition hand- customized designs, graphic prints, and cutting-edge pieces. The brand’s philosophy is to empower individuals through personal style and self-identity through fashion. The LA native brand champions individuality and creative freedom through their strolling and distinct apparel. Rockstar Original is the ultimate must-have brand for fashion innovators worldwide.

At RSO, the most successful team members have a thirst and the creativity to keep us growing and relevant! With a growing team of 75 + based in a state of the art building out of Downtown LA, we are a dynamic team that is motivated by getting the company to the next level. It's our goal to hire high- energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Work closely to assist the Design Director, Women's Team and Design Team to generate new on-brand designs, including graphics (re-coloring), and creating the proper detailed Tech Packs to submit to local and overseas factories

• Assist in organization, accessibility, and preservation of the design archive
• Generate ideas, actively seek, and design new creations that are both on trend and captivating
• Create easily understandable, full Tech Packs based off information provided / CAD sketch
• Stay on top of streetwear fashion trends in the market, and come up with creative concepts to present as options for development
• Working on graphics, and inputting information from Technical Designer and Graphic Designer into Tech Packs
• Re-color artworks as needed
• Communicates clearly with local and overseas vendors to produce samples and production issues
• Support the Design Director, and Head Designers with the execution of any creative design within the men's, kid's, women's and accessories department
• Proto / Sample specing + fit comments for women's developments

WHO YOU ARE:

• Associates / Bachelor’s degree or related work experience in Fashion Design (3+ years)
• An exceptional eye for design and graphics.
• Expert at creating Tech Packs, and understand how to be detailed oriented so Overseas factories can clearly understand how to produce the development.
• Research market trends, analyze trends and apply gained knowledge to designs.
• Experience, understanding and passion for the Streetwear Urban Market.
• Advanced knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Excellent attention to details with strong time management and organization skills.
• Must be able to complete challenging deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects at a time while working to a high standard.
• Strong self-motivator, able to accomplish different tasks with minimal supervision.
• Portfolio to support experience (must be included with application).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Fashion Design: 3 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Creative Suite: 3 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Illustrator: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person