Help Wanted
At
J Brand, innovation and creativity is our passion. We are a family of smart,
amazing people who foster an environment of collaboration and fun. We believe
our people are the key to achieving our business objectives and our overall
success. Our team is our most important asset. Join us!
We’re
seeking a motivated Assistant Designer –
Women’s to join an existing team of amazing designers. In this exciting role,
you will assist in the design of the women’s denim line and you will bring an
existing passion for denim design and development for a global customer. This
role directly supports and reports to the Women’s Senior Director of Design.
Responsibilities:
· Help
build fabric and fit ideas and assist in driving seasonal design concepts
· Tech
packs creation and maintenance for domestic and import styles
· Building
and manage the denim sample line
· Issue
cut tickets for prototypes and follow process from pattern to cut to sew to
measure to wash to measure to fit process for domestic styles
· Collaborate
with product development for trim, send out, and any related items
· Support
the design Director with all daily tasks
Preferred
Qualifications and Characteristics:
• Ability to demonstrate logical thinking and
problem solving skills
• Ability to develop strong, professional relationships
with team members
• Strong multitasking, prioritization, and
organization skills
• Strong work ethic to excel in a fast paced
environment
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal
direction
• Possess a strong work ethic and thrive in a
fast paced environment
•Display a creative design aesthetic that
compliments the J Brand style aesthetic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a
design team
Required
Skills and Education:
•
Minimum 2 years’ experience on a design team, preferably
with a specialty in denim
• Candidate
must have strong technical skills with a focus on MS Excel, some MS Word and
Outlook. PC and MAC proficient.
•
Intermediate Photoshop and/or Illustrator experience
•
Ability and high level of comfort to freehand sketch
•
Knowledge of denim fabric, construction and fit
•
Strong understanding of denim design and production
process
•
Knowledge of premium and luxury denim and fashion brands
•
Bachelor’s degree or Associates degree in Design or
Merchandising. A combination of experience may be considered in lieu of
education
•
Candidates must be able to show a portfolio or work
samples upon request. A design assessment may be assigned.
To
apply: please email resume to JBLAcareers@jbrandjeans.com and include “Design Asst WOMEN’S” in the subject
line.
J Brand values the individual talent that
comprises this company and is committed to equal opportunities for each
employee's advancement. Our company believes in and supports policies and
practices that prohibit discrimination against any person because of race,
color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, disability,
sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
No
phone calls please. No agencies or third
party recruiters.
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