What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asst Footwear Designer position at Madewell?
Min $50,000 - Max $87,000
Title: Assistant Designer, Footwear
Reports to: Senior Designer
Overview: To assist with Designers in creative execution of the product.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with Designer to create concepts, color stories and develop materials and trim- Prepare professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork
- Assist in research of seasonal trends, themes, colors, raw materials
- Work with Technical Design in preparing specs from initial concept to technical design cards.
- Work with Production to maintain design concept through out production process.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years Design experience
- Design degree (preferably with focus in Accessories)
- Strong illustration & hand sketching skills
- Demonstrated creative sense and ability
- Trend/fashion awareness
- Excellent color sense
- Technical sketching ability
- Working knowledge footwear construction and components
- Detail oriented
- Self directed
- Team player
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong written and communication skills
- Good follow through, sense of urgency
- Demonstrated ability to do creative, focused visual presentations
- Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word and Excel
We are committed to affirmatively providing equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, legally protected physical or mental disability or any other basis protected under applicable law.
Salary : $50,000 - $87,000
Designer
SA FOOTWEAR BRANDS -
New York, NY
Footwear Designer
Marc Jacobs -
New York, NY
Sr. Footwear Designer
Retail Options -
New York, NY
