What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Designer, Miramar position at Rag & Bone?
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity to join the denim design team, working exclusively on our iconic "miramar" range.
Support all aspects of the miramar design process; maintaining the aesthetic and integrity of the rag & bone brand, while balancing the needs of the business.
Responsibilities:
An exciting opportunity to join the denim design team, working exclusively on our iconic "miramar" range.
Support all aspects of the miramar design process; maintaining the aesthetic and integrity of the rag & bone brand, while balancing the needs of the business.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Senior Designer and Design Director to identify trending seasonal big ideas, key trends, and silhouettes relevant to rag & bone and participate in initial concept meetings
- Design and innovate within the miramar category, providing new and exciting ideas with denim wash and print inspiration
- Conduct competitive market research
- Prepare presentation boards (Sketches, washes, fabrics)
- Adhere to and enforce all Design calendar deadlines
- Support entire process from design through development
- Collaborates with internal partners (Design, Production, Development, Sales, etc) and external resources (agents, suppliers, laundries, mills, factories, etc)
- Engineer products to meet financial objectives in collaboration with design leads
- Complete technical illustrations, construction details, trim sheets, etc.
- Partner with Technical Design to insure Fit is correct
- Support Design team as needed
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years design experience ideally with experience in denim and knits
- Knowledge in knits & denim manufacturing (including construction and fit) and component sourcing/manufacturing (materials development, duties, etc).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to problem-solve when dealing with specifications, construction or material issues with vendors.
- Strong Photoshop & Illustrator skills
- Strong sketching and design capability
- Knowledge and understanding of fit
- Presentation Skills
- Resourceful, creative and efficient when faced with multiple projects or challenging deadlines
- Be a Good Human - Be original, be authentic. Stand for diversity, equitability & inclusivity.
- Have No Fear - Innovate, solve problems
- Own Every Decision - Work together, get results
- Quality Matters – Not only with product but we see it in our people
- Make S%t Happen - Be disciplined, be competitive
- Paid Time Off
- Clothing Allowance
- Generous Employee Discount
- Paid Parental Leave
- Membership to Calm and access to other wellness benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits
- 401k
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
