Assistant Designer - J.Crew Factory Crewcuts Girls
J.Crew Factory is a well-established clothing brand known for its classic styles and commitment to quality. The Assistant Designer will work closely with the girls designer to develop styles, prepare presentation boards, and assist in researching seasonal trends and materials.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with girls designer to develop styles and associated fabrics, prints and trims
- Prepare professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and garment samples
- Assist in research of seasonal trends, themes, colors, raw materials, styling, and trims
- Work with Technical Design in preparing technical design cards
- Work with Production to maintain design concept through out production process
Skills
- 0-2 years Design experience
- Apparel Design degree
- Strong adobe illustrator skills
- Demonstrated creative sense and ability
- Trend/fashion awareness
- Technical sketching ability (flat and illustration)
- Working knowledge of garment construction and trim
- Knowledge of lab dips
- Excellent color sense
- Self directed
- Team player
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong written and communication skills
- Good follow through, sense of urgency
- Demonstrated ability to do creative, focused visual presentations
- Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Excel
- PLM Knowledge
Benefits
- Health & Well-being - Eligible associates and family members receive medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance, family planning (fertility, adoption & surrogacy support), fitness discounts, medical travel and more.
- Associate Discount - We love our products just as much as you do! That’s why we offer a great associate discount across all of our brands (J.Crew, J.Crew Factory, and Madewell).
- Summer Fridays - In addition to our hybrid work model, we also close our office at 1:00 PM every Friday during the Summer months.
- Community Impact - We support the communities where we live and work through our philanthropic efforts and the J.Crew Cares Program.
- Winter Break - In addition to our PTO package, J.Crew Group offers a winter break at the end of December to eligible full-time associates at the Home Office to provide time to refresh and recharge.
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