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Assistant Designer, Woven Shirts
Ralph Lauren
New York, NY, United States
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Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is a leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in four categories: apparel, home, accessories and fragrances. For nearly 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets.
Purpose and Scope:To assist in the day-to-day functions of the Men’s design team from initial concept, development, and handoff through final production
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with all design meeting prep including:
• Create seasonal color palettes
• Organize and maintain proto and fabric libraries
• Organize and maintain detailed archive of trims/buttons
• Photo archive all samples– capturing all details on garment
• Regularly update digital archive with: new/vintage models, trim research, trend research
• Maintain binders of CADs and handloom development for each season
• Track handloom/proto development as well as keep calendar of delivery dates
• Update shirt model boards
• Collaborate with other product areas to pull color palettes, trims, fabrics, etc.
• Maintain seasonal design boards for presentations
• Prep swatches/garments to send to R&D
• Work with Graphics dept. to get all necessary headers/images for presentations
• Attend model/trim/wash meetings and coordinate information for Product Development team at hand-off
• Aid in pulling shirts/swatches for concept rigs
• Review all garments prior to line review for any discrepancies and coordinate corrections accordingly
• Take accurate meeting notes and publishing after design presentations
• Actively research trends and other inspirational ideas
• Review emails daily and touch base with Designer on any issues
Requirements:
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and able to work well with others
• -2 years of related design experience
• Woven design experience a plus
• Computer Proficiency – Photoshop, Illustrator
Ralph Lauren is an equal opportunity employer. We offer dynamic career opportunities with growth potential and a generous company discount.