What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fashion Product Development Design Assistant position at Summit Golf Brands?
Summit Golf Brands designs and sources high-end golf apparel and sportswear, sold online and at leading country clubs and resorts around the world. Comprised of Fairway & Greene, Zero Restriction, B. Draddy, and EP New York, our brands can be found at over 3,000 accounts in more than 25 countries.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in product design, fashion merchandising or a related field.
- At least 1-2 years of industry knowledge and experience, preferably in Men's apparel.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Comfortable alongside a small staff with a "no task is too minor" belief.
- Exceptional time management skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail oriented, with a positive & flexible viewpoint. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel.
- Good working knowledge of the Adobe creative suite, specifically Illustrator.
- Excellent color sense and willingness to learn to communicate bulk comments/approvals.
Standards:
- Communicate clearly in oral and written form on a constant basis.
- Work independently, utilize good judgement and possess a strong sense of initiative.
- Organize and prioritize a variety of tasks and assignments.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Create and Maintain Work-In-Progress (WIP) Files for all three brands each season.
- Continuously update/file salesman sample/bulk fabrics and trim libraries each season.
- Use lightbox to review all bulk fabrics against brand standards.
- Daily communication with all overseas vendors for bulk fabric and trim comments/approvals.
- Participate in the creation of seasonal color palettes with Design, preparing color standards by brand, facilitate sending these to Overseas Offices
- Assist in updating line sheets and garment sketches after meetings/fittings using Illustrator and Acrobat.
- Assist Product Development in updating tech packs as needed
- Maintain Design Room walls from initial concept through final boards for all three brands.
- Create simple print repeats for various uses.
- Contribute to the overall growth and success of the brands.
Equipment/Software Skills:
MS Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams
Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop & Acrobat software
In return, Summit Golf Brands offers an EXCELLENT compensation and benefits package.
Benefits Include:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a company match
- 14 Paid Holidays
- Vacation days
- Personal days
- Other voluntary benefits