Assist design team during the development and conception of product lines, reporting to Senior Designers
Manage the administrative systems within the design department, including set up/maintenance of developmental binders, organization of yarns, cataloguing of original samples, shipping packages etc
Keep design spaces/inventory room/collection rails well organized and tidy
Create style linesheet and colour presentation boards
Assist with speccing and tech packs
Create original artworks and colour combinations on Illustrator/Photoshop
Assist with sample fittings and set-up
Meet all deadlines in adherence to the seasonal T+A design schedule
Communicate daily with the factories/suppliers
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design with a strong knowledge of sweater construction.
1+ years of experience in the fashion industry, either as a design assistant or through internships, preferably in the sweater category
Excellent computer skills, especially in Photoshop, Illustrator & Excel
Strong sketching abilities
Key Attributes:
Passion for fashion and keen eye for contemporary trends
Strong time management, organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Great team spirit, and the ability to work/communicate well with all co-workers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.