Product Development and Design Assistant - Kids
About The Position
The PD & Design Assistant supports the Product Development & Design team by contributing to the creation, development and execution of each season’s Own Brand assortments from initial concept through to production. What You'll Be Doing: What You'll Be Doing: Assist Product Development Manager/Design in research and design for silhouette, graphic and artwork trends. Review lab dips, and sign-off on artwork strike-offs and handlooms for layout and execution. Assist with the preparation of seasonal presentation boards for milestone meetings. Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) and communicate construction details. Prepare PLM packages and Assortment Line Sheets, update as needed. Maintain organized sample racks and submit files. Participate in sample reviews and fit sessions. Assist in any related communication to cross-functional partners. This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
- 1-5 years of experience in Apparel Fashion Design or Apparel Product Development.
- Proficiency Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Keen eye for color, trend, detail and construction.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze, interpret & apply market/ trend info.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Basic industry knowledge of design, garment construction and textiles.
Responsibilities
- Assist Product Development Manager/Design in research and design for silhouette, graphic and artwork trends.
- Review lab dips, and sign-off on artwork strike-offs and handlooms for layout and execution.
- Assist with the preparation of seasonal presentation boards for milestone meetings.
- Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) and communicate construction details.
- Prepare PLM packages and Assortment Line Sheets, update as needed.
- Maintain organized sample racks and submit files.
- Participate in sample reviews and fit sessions.
- Assist in any related communication to cross-functional partners.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Scheduling flexibility
- Paid parental leave
- Paid education assistance
- Team member discount
- Development programs for advancement and career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
