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Assistant Designer

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Position Overview:

Support the design team in developing men s apparel from concept through production. Assist in establishing seasonal design directions, and collaborating with the founder and design team to maintain a cohesive vision across all categories.

This is a hybrid position with three days per week required in the office. You must be located in the Detroit Metropolitan area to be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in developing seasonal design directions for each category, ensuring alignment with market trends and overall design vision.
  • Stay informed about global design trends and their application in the industry.
  • Contribute to the conceptualization process within assigned categories.
  • Support the exploration of innovative design ideas by researching product functionality and outlining areas for innovation.
  • Prepare and present design concepts, from initial sketches to detailed renderings and digital presentations.
  • Assist in the transition of designs to Production Development (PD) teams, ensuring all design details are accurately communicated.
  • Support with the creation of digital sketches utilizing tools such as Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Support with the creation and maintenance of digital sketch libraries, line sheets, garment organization.
  • Maintain the organization of our sample archives as well as current sample assets.
  • Create trend presentations and prepare the design office for design presentations.
  • Support the design team as needed to maintain an efficient working environment.
  • Flex to support the other design departments to gain exposure to other aspects of the design process.
  • Own the sample management process.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Solid understanding of fashion design principles and industrial design.
  • Innovative and collaborative approach to design.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to influence and contribute creatively within a team.
  • Proactive, mature, and solution-oriented attitude.
  • Proficiency in design software (Photoshop, Illustrator) on Macintosh computers.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Familiarity with design software and tools.
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