Associate Designer

HRPivot • Vernon, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an individual who is creative, experienced, enthusiastic, organized and self-motivated to join our design team as an Associate Designer. This is a position with growth potential if you are passionate and driven to go above and beyond the job description. Creativity and the ability to work well with a team are musts.

Position is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience in the apparel industry
• Degree in Apparel or Fashion
• Experience with CAD and Adobe (Photoshop & Illustrator) software
• Flat sketching skills
• Color sensibility
• Ability to recolor artwork & prints
• Pattern knowledge
• Knowledge of the wash & dye process, embellishments & different fabrics
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Effective time management and ability to stay organized
• Able to adapt to a fast-paced ever-changing environment

Responsibilities

• Work with design team to produce seasonal collections
• Share creative product ideas based on seasonality and trend direction
• Assist with general design room duties (assign style numbers, photograph samples, work with import and fabric vendors, etc.)
• Open and build tech packs with precise detailed information
• Bring thoughtful, brand-right, strategic ideas to concept
• Assist in sourcing and choosing materials for products
• Attend fittings when needed
• Study competitive landscape
• Attend quarterly meetings to review selling and marketplace trends

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level