Product Development and Design Assistant

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The PD & Design Assistant supports the Product Development & Design team by contributing to the creation, development and execution of each season’s Own Brand assortments from initial concept through to production.

What You'll Be Doing:

• •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.
• •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.
• •Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• •Able to multi-task and prioritize based on business objectives.
• •Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• •Basic knowledge of Design, Apparel Construction and Textiles.
• •Ability to understand and analyze Market/Trend information.