Men's Assistant Designer
POSITION SUMMARY: The Men's Assistant Designer will assist with the development of C-IN2 collections. They will collaborate with factories on the fit and execution of all products. They will work closely with the design and e-commerce teams to understand customer needs in our combined effort to drive sales.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB:
• Design on-trend salable products and be able to work with color stories
• Attend & assist in fittings from first prototypes to samples ensuring design aesthetic.
• Assist with tech packs and adjust accordingly during fit sessions
• Research market trends to keep current and assist with new product categories
• Work with the factory development team to execute products within calendar timelines.
• Follow up on all preproduction details: color, fabric, and trim
__________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Experience: 2 years of related apparel design experience in menswear. Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Skills:
• Must be technically skilled and capable to make comments during fit sessions
• CAD for story boards
• Create and maintain design tech packs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent color story building skills
• Acute attention to detail throughout the design process
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator & Acrobat