Associate Designer - Womens Apparel
Associate Designer - Womens Apparel
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$ 65000 - 75000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
We are seeking an individual who is creative experienced enthusiastic organized and selfmotivated to join our design team as an Associate Designer. This is a position with growth potential if you are passionate and driven to go above and beyond the job description. Creativity and the ability to work well with a team are musts.
Job Responsibilities Include:
- Work with design team to produce seasonal collections
- Share creative product ideas based on seasonality and trend direction
- Assist with general design room duties (assign style numbers photograph samples work with import and fabric vendors etc.
- Open and build tech packs with precise detailed information
- Bring thoughtful brandright strategic ideas to concept
- Assist in sourcing and choosing materials for products
- Attend fittings when needed
- Study competitive landscape
- Attend quarterly meetings to review selling and marketplace trends
Requirements:
- 2 years experience in the apparel industry
- Degree in Apparel or Fashion
- Experience with CAD and Adobe (Photoshop & Illustrator) software
- Flat sketching skills
- Color sensibility
- Ability to recolor artwork & prints
- Pattern knowledge
- Knowledge of the wash & dye process embellishments & different fabrics
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Effective time management and ability to stay organized
- Able to adapt to a fastpaced everchanging environment
Benefits:
- 401k plan with partial company match
- Comprehensive healthcare dental and vision plan
- Clothing discount
- Life insurance with additional voluntary life insurance policy
- Voluntary shortterm and longterm disability policies
- Voluntary free annual biometric health test
- Access to company sample sales
- Companysponsored Wellness program
- Access to free monthly health & mindfulness webinars
- Seasonal monetary awards for participation in company Fitness Challenges
- Partial healthcaresubsidized fitness membership to 10000 gym locations across the country
- Companysubsidized discounts to theme parks & local attractions including Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm Universal Studios Legoland Six Flags Sea World and Southern California sports teams; discounts to brands including Vitamix Sonos and others
Salary Range: $65000 $75000
Karen Kane is a wellestablished apparel brand that has been manufacturing womens apparel for over 40 years. The brand has had rapid growth on ecommerce in recent years and continues to have successful longlasting relationships with major stores like Nordstrom and Bloomingdales. From its start the company has remained familyrun and privately owned.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
