Assistant Designer, Print, RTW
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
We are an American luxury lifestyle brand founded in 2004. Anchored in the casual elegance of American sportswear Torys design philosophy is defined by effortless silhouettes innovative materials eclectic juxtapositions of color and the tension of past and present. The collections include ready-to-wear handbags footwear accessories jewelry home and beauty.
Empowering women is the companys guiding principle expressed through Torys collections and reflected in the company culture as well as the work of the Tory Burch Foundation. Established in 2009 the Foundation provides women entrepreneurs in the United States with access to capital education and community.
You are seeking a work environment where people are encouraged to dream explore discover and as important laugh together. If youre prepared to work hard create impact and have fun while doing it we would love to have you join #TeamTory. Apply today!
Life @ToryBurch is Special Because:
When you join us youre joining a global purpose-led company on an exciting growth journey with an amazing culture and great benefits.
- Our culture is welcoming and inclusive -- everyone is empowered to make a difference.
- We have the best team in the world and believe in paying competitively and rewarding for high performance.
- Your overall well-being is important to us; we offer generous benefits to help you take care of your mental and physical health create financial security and achieve wellness in all areas of your life.
- We love seeing our employees wear our beautiful collections. Youll receive a generous employee discount and access to exclusive sample sales.
- We are invested in your professional growth youll have access to free executive coaching on-demand.
- We believe in the importance of giving back and youll have many opportunities to do just that through the Tory Burch Foundation and paid volunteer days.
This Role is Tailor-Made for You Because:
You have the ability to execute the trends themes concepts techniques and materials relevant to defining Print stories for Ready to Wear (RTW) and are able to balance creative thinking with commercial viability while always evolving product. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for product and an eye for trend that is brand-right.A Day in the Life:
Alongside the Sr. Designer & Sr. Design Director responsible for supporting the development of seasonal print pattern and graphics from research and concept through to executionAccurately create factory ready specs including: creating repeat tiles and color separating in Photoshop/ that the print charts/walls/archives/boards in working order & up to date for all teams to use as a referenceWork closely with Product Development to partner on developing the productCollaborate with other key cross-functional partners throughout the design print layouts develop and execute seasonal print and textile designsDevelop colorways and layouts Responsible for design creation of artwork - painting digital as well as cleaning of purchased to work in a fast paced dynamic and highly collaborative environment with the ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time and track development on T-shirts/Soft Accessory/Pre- collection and runway categories Support the day to day of the print department.To Land This Role:
- Bachelors degree preferably in Fashion Textiles or Surface Pattern Design
- Internships or related design experience; some or all specific to print & textile design
- Must provide digital portfolio of work
- Knowledge of technical print design development techniques and commercialization
- Proficiency in Photoshop Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in PLM preferred
- Ability to hand draw and paint in various mediums
- Strong design and conceptual skills; strong sense of style color and taste level.
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Why Youll Want to Join Our Team:
Every style has a story and that story begins in wildly creative team of dreamers and doers works together to bring Tory Burchs unique vision to life. At every stage of the design process our focus is on exciting our customer with pieces that are beautiful timeless and exquisitely the way we work with world class suppliers and artisans and partner with premier mills and manufacturers to ensure that our designs meet our exacting standards for quality. If you want to be part of an empowered and innovative group of designers come join us!How We Work Together
- Adaptable We change before we have to
- Entrepreneurial We own it
- Collaborative Theres no I in Tory
- Client & Brand Focused We put ourselves in Torys shoes
- Live the Values We show up for each other
- Functional Expertise Were constantly learning and growing
#TeamTory Values
We show up with honesty & kindness act with integrity & compassion work with passion & humility and lead with excellence & humor.
Compensation Range
The compensation range for this position is 26.00 USD - 34.00 USD. Our offer will be based on your relevant experience and work location.Benefits Information
We offer a generous set of benefits to help you take care of your heath create financial security and achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Here are highlights of key benefits available to all Tory Burch members that work over 30 hours.
Tory Burch LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individuals age race creed color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy) or sexual orientation gender expression military status marital status genetic predisposition or carrier status disability or membership in any other protected class under applicable law. Likewise we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance No. 184652. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.
Disability Accommodation
Tory Burch is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures providing documents in an alternate format using a sign language interpreter or using specialized equipment. If you require assistance or an accommodation with the hiring process please contact .
Required Experience:
Junior IC