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Steve Madden · 3 months ago

Design Assistant, Sweaters & Knits

New York, NY, 10001, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$24/hr - $27/hr

1+ years exp

Steve Madden is a well-known fashion brand, and they are seeking a Design Assistant for their Sweaters and Knits line. This role involves supporting the Senior Designer and the Women's Design Team in various aspects of product development and technical design.

ApparelFashionRetailShoes

Responsibilities

Communicate with factories and other internal teams on product development, technical design, and sourcing throughout the product life-cycle

Update line sheets, comment and document seasonal lab dips, and give photo corrections to catalog photos of styles

Build tech packs in PLM creating technical sketches, design details, and creating the BOM

Maintain design boards, seasonal development and updates

Attend fittings, take notes and communicate all changes and update PLM design management program

Research current trends, silhouettes, and stitches

Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed

Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Create CAD sketches

Create Technical flats and stitch layouts in Adobe Illustrator

Strong Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop skills

Qualification

Adobe IllustratorTechnical designPLM experienceCAD sketchesAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills