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Santa Ana, CA

Full-time | Design - Apparel, Design - Product, Design - Technical Apparel, Design - Technical Outerwear

$70,000 - $70,000 annual

About the job

AFTCO, a multi-brand outdoor clothing company, is looking for an Assistant Sportswear Designer, to assist the Design Director.

Responsibilities

• Support in building presentation (sketches, fabrics, color story, etc.), will be well-versed in Illustrator or CAD skills for sketch/rendering updates, and will have basic knowledge of construction

• Assist in producing fully packaged designs to hand off to development that will be used throughout the development and fit process

• Collaborate with Director and Development team to ensure successful Product Creation and Fit throughout Sampling Process

• Research and understand brand design/DNA and support the team in research, concept, fit development, and/or design process (as needed/ as per seasonal direction)

• Stay up-to-date with current market offering and trend research

• Bring elevated attention to detail and technical skills in support of Design Director

• Have an opportunity to grow and expand with knowledgeable creatives and learn the full design process from research, construction, tech packs, and innovation

• Exercise your passion for sustainable design and be proactive about creating designs and stories that reflect that

Qualifications

• Years of Related Professional Experience: 0-2 years of experience (must have previous internship experience)

• Educational/Position Requirements: A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements

• Experience in flat sketching and rendering

• Hands-on experience with Adobe and Photoshop

• Working knowledge of color

• Understanding of materials, textiles, trims, and fabric construction

• BOM creation knowledge

• Ability to maintain color and construction CADs

• Must be a team player, able to take direction well from leaders

• Must have positive work ethic to understand and acknowledge core deadline dates

• A plus would be experience with print design and/or sportswear design
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1501 Lincoln Blvd.#1014 Venice, CA. 90291