drjobs Associate Designer

Associate Designer

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

ASSOCIATE DESIGNER
Madhappy is a Los Angeles-based clothing brand made for a community of optimists born in 2017. Madhappy uses apparel events and experimental retail spaces including its permanent flagship in West Hollywood to explore a personal expression as a means to an improved state of mind. Its own seasonal stores with past and present locations including New York City (Soho) Aspen Miami East Hampton and Tokyo are each designed to reflect their site while still sharing the brands DNA. The brand currently produces a selection of ever-evolving evergreen classic styles seasonally available collections and collaborations. Madhappy supports research and awareness in mental health through The Madhappy Foundation (a 501c(3) non-profit) and writes Local Optimist a print magazine. Each to celebrate us as works-in-progress and the personal and collective expression that is a part of that.

About the job
We are looking to hire a full-time Associate Designer role for Madhappy.

In this position you will be responsible for supporting the design team in all aspects of design development for Madhappy. This role will report directly to our VP of Design.

You must be based in or willing to move to Los Angeles to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities
Support VP of Design with administrative tasks
Support design team with extensive market research to find new silhouettes fabrics trims Logo techniques etc.
Responsible for updating visual line plans tech packs BOM & sketch boards
Participate in fittings to make sure all notes and changes are documented and tech packs updated
Create flat digital sketches for presentation boards and techpacks
Develop very detailed apparel and graphic tech packs for factories
Update and maintain seasonal color development
Assist in sourcing and approval of fabric samples lab dips strike-offs and other development materials
Follow up with cross functional departments on all sourcing and development materials
Work very closely with Graphic Design team

About you
Qualifications
Highly Proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop
Excellent knowledge of apparel fit and construction
Go-getter team player proactive
Willingness to roll up sleeves and jump in where needed
Experience with design development & a desire to learn and develop skill set
Must have a two-year AAS or College degree in Fashion Design
Have a minimum of (3) years of experience in Fashion Design

Characteristics
Keen awareness of who our current customers are
Ability to respond quickly to multiple projects with strong time management skills
Resourceful creative and efficient when faced with multiple tasks and challenging deadlines
Be able to take direction and work under pressure in an environment of constant shifting priorities and changesDetail oriented and is a strong self-starter

Benefits
15 days PTO and 9 days sick pay annually
Paid holidays
Health dental and vision insurance with 75% premium coverage by Madhappy
Retirement plans available
$600 quarterly health stipends
Employee discount and early access to products
$60000 - $70000 a year

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

About Company

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.