Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Designer Assistant Runway

Location: Manhattan
Salary: 40-45k
Job number: 1935

Description:

We are currently seeking a Design Assistant for a Runway Contemporary client of ours. Looking for 1-2 years of experience and MUST MUST MUST have RUNWAY experience to be considered. Please send sketches along with resume.

I. Position Purpose To assist design team create, organize, and make collection.

II. Accountabilities/Responsibilities • Wovens - make finishing detail swatches, initial drape, design, concept, help creative and design director, senior designers when needed • Sunglasses - help design director in organizing inspiration, details, and making samples • Belts - design, drape/swatch, development, follow up • Hats - design, drape/swatch, development, follow up • Trims/Fabric - trim sourcing, making appointments, special developments (waistband curtain, embroidered name, etc) • Prints - print sourcing, contacting printmaker, development and follow up (shared by senior designer) • Embroideries - embroidery sourcing, placement, drape, sketches, development, follow up (shared by senior designer) • Flats - make flats for sales line sheet, keep sketch library in computer and book • Intern program - recruit, interview, and manage 3-5 seasonal assistants

III. Knowledge and Background Requirement Needed • Fashion design degree or equivalent in work experience • Knowledge of trends and trained fashion eye • Able to work well as a team and individually • Able to work under tight deadlines • Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator software • Organizational skills and multitasking necessary

See link to apply.


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