Associate Fashion Designer

Associate Fashion Designer at Camellia Clothing in Vernon, CA, US

Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Associate Fashion Designer to join our creative team.

In this role, you will contribute to the development of fresh, trend-forward designs that resonate with our target audience.

You will collaborate closely with senior designers, merchandisers, and technical teams to bring visionary concepts to life through detailed sketches, technical specifications, and prototypes.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in fashion design while actively participating in the entire product lifecycle from concept to production.

• Assist in creating initial design concepts using sketching, illustration, and digital tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
• Develop detailed technical drawings and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) files for prototypes and production samples
• Research current fashion trends, textiles, color theory, and fabric innovations to inform design direction
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, technical design, and manufacturing to ensure cohesive product development
• Support the creation of mood boards, fabric swatches, and presentation materials for design reviews
• Participate in fitting sessions, garment construction reviews, and style adjustments to refine designs
• Contribute to artistic concept development by exploring new ideas through sketching, 3D modeling software, and textile experimentation

• Proficiency in graphic design software including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and CAD programs
• Strong skills in fashion design sketching, illustration, and vector illustration techniques
• Knowledge of textiles used in industrial design and garment construction processes
• Experience with sewing machines and basic sewing techniques; familiarity with garment fitting is a plus
• Ability to develop artistic concepts through illustration and graphic design; experience with 3D modeling software is advantageous
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams
• Understanding of color theory, textile properties, and fabric sourcing for fashion styling
• Background in professional art or design programs with a portfolio showcasing creative projects in fashion or related fields
• Experience with product lifecycle management tools and merchandising principles is preferred
• A passion for fashion innovation combined with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship

Join us as an Associate Fashion Designer and be part of a vibrant environment where creativity meets technical excellence. We believe in fostering talent through hands-on experience and continuous learning - help us shape the future of fashion!

Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00 per week

Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person