Product Development and Design Assistant
- Grand Rapids, United States
- Entry Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- Assist Product Development and Design team in research and design for silhouette, graphic and artwork trends.
- Assist with print & graphic development for each season.
- Review lab dips, artwork strike-offs and hand-looms for layout and execution.
- Assist with the preparation of seasonal presentation boards for milestone meetings.
- Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) and communicate construction details.
- Prepare PLM packages and Assortment Line Sheets, update as needed.
- Maintain organized sample racks and submit files.
- Participate in sample reviews and fit sessions.
- Assist in any related communication to cross-functional partners.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to multi-task and prioritize based on business objectives.
What You'll Be Doing
This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You Bring With You (Qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education) 1-7 years of experience in Women's Fashion Design or Apparel Product Development. Keen eye for color, trend, detail and construction.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Basic knowledge of Design, Apparel Construction and Textiles. Ability to understand and analyze Market/Trend information.
