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AssistantDesignerMens&Womens

New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Assistant Designer Mens & Womens. Skills: Product design, Trend research, Sketching. Research global markets for new trends. Assist in developing concepts and sketches”

What You'll Achieve.

Create sustainable product that exceeds customers' expectations; Ensure product style, fit, and quality are more than worth the price; Ensure product concept to store and site execution is a seamless experience; Ensuring execution, quality, and desired margin targets are achieved

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Recognize and act on inconsistencies in data or results

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, Ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time, Ability to track development deadlines, Elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color, Understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter, Thorough knowledge of silhouette, fit, fabrication, construction, color use, sewing techniques, Applied knowledge of garment construction methods to design process, Computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel, Recognize and act on inconsistencies in data or results

What You'll Do.

Research global markets for new trends

Assist in developing concepts and sketches

Advocate for design ideas

Develop cross functional relationships

Partner with Production and Tech Design

Communicate vision behind fit and product design

Ask effective questions

Complete structured assignments

Make revisions to sketch and design packages

Manage administration of product design process

Follow up of product design process

Create presentation boards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with cross functional team members; Develop internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising, Production, Technical design, Gap Inc Sourcing (GIS), Visual Merchandising and Marketing; Presenting to internal leadership and cross functional partners

Communication Scope

Presenting to internal leadership and cross functional partners; Communicate vision behind fit and product design; Ask effective questions; Solicit feedback

Process & Methodology

Manage administration and follow up of product design process, Ensure team stays organized, Hit required deadlines

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