Assistant Designer, Men’s Wovens

Rag & Bone•New York, NY

1d•$50,000 - $60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Rag & Bone is looking for a Men's Wovens Assistant with background or experience in shirting, fabric development and tailoring who will support Men’s Designer with daily tasks and seasonal projects.

Requirements

Must have technical knowledge of Wovens
Experience with tailored garments, suiting or shirting
Must have desire to work within Wovens specific product area
Must be extremely organized and have ability to multi-task
Must have thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Nice To Haves

Passion for shirting, fabric basics and different weaves

Responsibilities

Manage fabric design and development from hand loom through SMS fabric
Create and maintain seasonal boards (physical & digital versions) and keep boards updated after meetings and fittings.
Trend/Vintage research based on seasonal inspiration
Manage rentals, past protos and reference styles for meetings and reference.
Research for seasonal design concepts
Assist in design and set up of mock-ups and trials.
Assist in setting up of Tech Packs and sketches where necessary
Edit sketches in Adobe Illustrator and photoshop
Assist with sketch annotations for SMS (coordinating with Technical Designer to ensure all information is in-line with SMS Tech Packs)
Setting up and editing linesheets in Adobe Illustrator
Attending fittings when necessary (proto /SMS stage – assist in collating design information for Tech Packs)
Assist in ordering trim for SMS
Manage and organize trims/labels/combo fabrics etc for protos and sms
Manage storage/archive samples
Coordinate with sample room for any alterations for Show/Market