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Associate Designer
American Eagle Outfitters
New York, NY, United States
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work closely with supervisor to design category-specific product based on design direction given
• Learn and understand raw materials and trims related to the knits classification
• Perform daily follow-up using email and PLM
• Interact with buyers and vendors to develop working partnership
• Prepare presentation boards for monthly meetings with effective delegation to freelancers and interns
• Observe presentation techniques and be prepared to make preliminary presentations
• Maintain daily running or classification while designer travels including fit sessions
• Perform preliminary design research domestically
• Comment on lab dips, wash submits and finishes with supervisor approval
• Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
• 1-2 years related experience
• Ability to act as liaison between many departments: excellent communication and analytic skills
• Must be detail oriented, computer literate and able to handle multiple tasks at once
• Working knowledge of Illustrator and Excel
• Familiar with PC format
American Eagle is an Equal Opportunity Employer.