What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Designer position at Justice Design Lab?
Job Description Overview
The Assistant Designer supports the design team in research, design and development for multiple product
categories. The ideal candidate is highly creative, great at communication and a visionary to help build and develop
the brand.
Fundamental requirements include the ability to collaborate, communicate cross functionally with overseas
vendors and take ownership of your business to achieve results. Provides organizational and clerical support to
the team. Hybrid role working both remotely and at the office.
Performance Requirements
Assistant Designer role:
- Assist design team in creating product from conception to production
- Research and assist creating new silhouettes, fabrics and techniques for categories
- Attend category specific fit sessions
- Support design team by preparing necessary visual tools (i.e sketches, presentations, etc)
- Partner and communicate with Product Development and assist in vendor communication overseas to
ensure accurate design intent
- Partner with licensees to gain knowledge of category specific sales and apply relevant information to
future developments
- Collaborate with the total design team to support outfitting
- Assist in all sketching, create complete and accurate seasonal tech packs, manage tech pack and linesheet
updates in a timely manner
Job Requirements
- 1-2 years of work experience in design or product development for a fashion retailer
- Bachelor’s Degree in design or related field
- Excellent organization & communication skills
- Ability to build and sustain relationships quickly
- Some experience in fit, fabric development and design concept preferred
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign preferred
- Proficient in PLM and/or BBR, Power Point, Excel and Word