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Boot Barn · 1 week ago

Associate Designer, Work Apparel

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Boot Barn is a community-focused company that thrives on collaboration and belonging. The Associate Designer is responsible for documenting design work, communicating with factories, and supporting the development of private brand merchandise.

FashionLifestyleRetailWeb Design

Responsibilities

Assist in the designing commercially viable products, seasonal presentations with trend inspiration, silhouettes, fit, wash, embroidery, dry process, trims, color palettes and wash ranges

Research, design and develop raw materials, fabric, print development, graphic design and trim within the time and action calendar

Create and manage line sheets and tech packs including sketch, colorways, construction details, and complete bill of materials

Actively participate in fit sessions and update sketches and tech packs promptly with needed revisions

Communicate with sourcing partners/factories in regard to all details of the product by utilizing complete tech packs, commenting on lab dips, prints and graphics, hand looms, strike offs, and knit downs while meeting deadlines

Track all prototypes and pre-production samples utilizing the communication (WIPs) dates and calendars

Partner with vendors, designers and project management to ensure fabrics, design details, and garments are within cost parameters while providing value to the apparel collections

Assist with the hand off to the product manager (hand off final production tech packs, files, and approvals)

Demonstrates high level of quality work, attendance and appearance

Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, peers and management

Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices

Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management

Qualification

Tech pack creationGraphic designFabric developmentFit sessions participationCommunication with factoriesProfessionalismTeamwork

Required