Assistant Designer, Men's

Senior Recruiter @ Pacsun

Pacsun is a leading lifestyle brand rooted in California teen culture that continues to build a customer‑centric organization. We’re looking for an experienced recruiter to help us identify and attract top talent who will thrive in our innovative environment.

• Assist the Designer in creating styles from concept to completion in whatever capacity is required.
• Design, recreate, manipulate and recolor prints using Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Streamline.
• Generate computer sketches and drapes final drawings with correct pattern, colors, graphics and trims.
• Manage communications between the design function and non‑design team members.
• Help execute the concept of the designer with critical attention to detail and a sense of urgency to meet all department deadlines.
• Generate spec packages in PDM for factories to develop initial prototypes—including establishing measurement points on a garment.
• Maintain PDM and other archival systems.
• Monitor development of pre‑production samples in partnership with Product Managers.
• Conduct market research to stay informed on industry shifts.
• Prepare complete spec packages for every garment in a timely manner and to standard.
• Attend fittings and communicate fit details with or without the Designer.
• Prepare for meetings, organize programs and communicate style info to merchants and product development.
• Work with Product Managers to monitor lab dip, hand loom and strike‑off approvals.

• Minimum 2‑year AA Degree in Design/Fashion Merchandising, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and related design software.
• Strong sense of trends and market direction concerning color, fabric and silhouette.
• Knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, textiles and current finishing techniques.
• 0–3 years design experience, including fabric sourcing, technical design, trim development and color training.
• Computer proficiency on PC, MAC and CAD.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

$61,929–$69,223

• Dog‑friendly office environment.
• Generous Associate Discount of 30–50% off merchandise online and in stores.
• Competitive long‑term and short‑term incentive program.
• Immediate 100% vested 401(k) contributions and employer match.
• Cald Premium access for all employees.
• Employee perks throughout the year.

• Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently required to sit, stand, walk; use hands to flex, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work in an open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
• Required to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; frequent interruptions.
• Required to travel in elevator or stairwell to attend meetings and engage with associates on multiple floors.
• Hotel, airplane and car travel may be required.

This is a full‑time position. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required during periods of high volume. The role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.

This job description is not exhaustive; duties may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities.