Associate Designer - Collabs

Main purpose of the Associate Designer position:
The Associate Designer will utilize his or her strong acumen for fashion to create and interpret concepts to generate a final product for a specific brand. He or she will collaborate with different departments to manage the development of his or her product from initial concept through production. This is a permanent full time role for a candidate who truly understands the market consumer and can apply it to the passion of his or her work. This position will also utilize his or organizational skills to work independently to

Major Responsibilities

Able to complete the execution of a brand or category with minimal to limited direction from the Design Director.

Assist in creating compelling product for the category for all monthly deliveries

Create moodboards, technical flats, and line guides

Source and chose materials for product with minimal guidance

Attend designated fittings, support the Design team in updates.

Build CADs/Tech Packs/construction Detail Pages/maintain BOMs

Partner with tech designers to align design vision and complete fitting independently

Partner with Product Development team to retrieve fabric/FOB costing and suggest alternate options in order to meet requirements

Cultivate and train assistants which includes refining their design development process

Maintain and organize all sample racks and label samples accordingly.

Create and maintain monthly line guides.

Set-up swatch and print packages.

Accurately take notes for the Design team in meetings.

Complete ad hoc assignments as assigned by management

Key Competencies

Strong hand sketching ability as well as illustrator sketching ability

Strong sense of color story, style and fit terminology

Able to clearly communicate silhouettes and detailed garment construction through tech pack creation and CADS

Ability to recolor artwork and prints

Knowledgeable in fabrics and ability to design within cost parameters and wearability

Knowledgeable and constantly up-to-date with market/runway trends and good understanding of the Revolve customer and Revolve Owned Brands

Ability to translate sales data and apply into design range and product scope within the brand’s identity

High knowledge of design details and interior garment construction

Self-motivated, positive and dependable attitude

Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Effective time management and ability to stay organized

Flexible and adaptable to a very fast-paced environment

Must be able and willing to lift and carry up to 10 lbs., perform frequent repetitive finger, hand and wrist motions, as well as bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling

Must be able to sit for extended periods of time

Minimum Candidate Qualifications

Minimum 4-5+ years of experience in Fashion Design

Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Google Suites a must

Advanced visual and written communication skills.

Intermediate-to-advanced knowledge of fabrics across categories

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Fashion Design or similar related field

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite

Advanced knowledge of garment construction and fit

An estimated salary range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000 annually

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