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Victoria’s Secret & Co. · 3 days ago

Assistant Designer, Accessories- Victoria's Secret

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$65K/yr - $84K/yr

1+ years exp

Victoria’s Secret & Co. is a renowned fashion retailer seeking an Assistant Designer to aid in creating commercially viable product designs. The role involves collaborating with the design team, delivering prototypes, and ensuring effective communication with internal partners and vendors.

ApparelBeautyFashionRetail

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist the design team in the creation of brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy

Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide clear specifications for construction

Build and maintain the sample room

Create flat sketches, CAD images, and tech packs to scale

Prepare design team for routine and milestone meetings, including the coordination of line presentation boards/tableaus and selection of product samples

Communicate ongoing development details to internal partners (i.e. Production, Tech, Merchants) and vendors, ensuring all communication is flowing to the correct people

Partner with technical design on function and execution of prototypes

Track and organize development samples, ensuring they are delivered within required timelines and seamlessly passed off to key parties

Attend routine team meetings and key partner alignment sessions

Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization

Apply processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs

Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis

Communicate point of view clearly through mood boards and concept tears

Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues

Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies

Develop and understand the VS eye/brand identity and specific category

Build and maintain effective relations with key partners

Seek to improve process to deliver efficiently with speed/agility

Qualification

IllustratorPhotoshopInDesignMicrosoft OfficeDesign experienceCustomer serviceOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaboration