Associate Apparel Designer- Mens & Boys

The Associate Designer will report to and work in partnership with the Design Director to support the Design team across its creative design process with a focus on tech packs.

• Work alongside the Director and Design team in its day to day creative projects while maintaining its organization
• Take ownership and responsible for development tech packs, art pages and assist with production tech packs
• Work on creating direction briefs focusing on new fabrics, artwork, trims & trends
• Support the team with cad sketching, color multipliers, trend research, new design capsules and SMU projects
• Great eye and experience working with prints and graphics in Illustrator and Photoshop: researching, creating direction, recoloring, editing, sizing, placing on garments, pitching
• Communicate with cross functioning teams, vendors, factories and freelance designers for project status updates
• Additional duties: track development samples, assign style numbers, fabric library organization, sample organization, assist with design presentations

• 2 to 3 years of professional industry experience in mens/boys apparel design
• Excited to take lead and ownership and bring their ideas to the table
• Strong sense and understanding of apparel construction, design process, fabric, color, trend & embellishment
• Firm knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop and Excel
• Excellent with cad sketching, cads, cad presentations and navigating through Illustrator and Photoshop as they apply to an Apparel Designer
• Organized and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Team player & collaborator, eager to learn, positive vibe and attitude
• Applicants with professional industry experience in mens/boys apparel design will be considered
• Portfolio website and examples of your work required.

Position is in person in our Los Angeles office, local candidates only.

Salary $65k+