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Design Assistant
The Children's Place
Secaucus, NJ, United States
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Overview
The Design Assistant will support in the design process of assigned focused product from conception to final prototype to include freehand and illustrator sketching,
creating and maintaining seasonal assortment boards, coloring and detailing the line, and creating/updating point out sampling sheets. This position will conduct
market research, spacing, and fit. This position will embody the values and practices by having effective collaborative relationships and help to maintain the unique
look, integrity and vision of the brand.
Responsibilities
• Support Designer on all design processes as they relate to trend research
• Assist in the executing of silhouettes, fit, and styling direction
• Shop local NJ and/or NYC markets for design inspiration
• Work with Designers and Technical Design to assist on garment fit and construction
• Assist in executing and maintaining seasonal fabric and trim charts
• Create, execute, and maintain seasonal boards and point out sheets
• Work with Merchants to create, execute, and maintain seasonal assortment boards
• Sketch assigned categories freehand or in Illustrator
• Assist in executing production/sampling packages and ensure that they are complete and accurate
• Maintain accurate organized records and archives of all bought and development samples, trims, and seasonal fabrics
• Manage detail sheet updates seasonally
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in design or related field
• 0-2 years of experience in design or related field
Skills and Behaviors:
• Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
• Must have understanding of accessories or footwear
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as a part of a team
• Strong organizational skills