Design Assistant

 

Responsibilities:

• • Assist Designers with fixing Sketches and ensuring sketches and scans match as tech packs are made.
• • Set-up fabrication & reference pages in Illustrator for tech packs.
• • Set-up & adjust styles – input adjustments & create new styles in PLM.
• • Create and pass tech packs in Adobe Acrobat Pro
• • Create & manage fabric and trim codes for costing & production tech packs (PLM)
• • Pass all physical standards to production team with prints of necessary pages + scans.
• • Photograph and scan garments + downloading to shared drive for tech packing.
• • Maintain/organize Excel sheets with large quantities of styles & daily updates.
• • Maintaining body books and assigning body numbers to the design team.
• • Assist team to ensure overseas factories and vendors are up to date with changes/corrections.
• • Communicate with the sewing room/patternmaking team on in-house sampling & sew sheet/yield/model editor adjustments.

Qualifications/Experience:

• • Sweaters experience a plus.
• • Experience with the apparel design process from concept through to production
• • Proficient in Excel and strong understanding of Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat and Photoshop
• • Proficient knowledge of fabrication/construction of garments

 

Salary: $23 – $25 / hour

 

Kellwood is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

 

Please apply by sending an email to hr@kellwood.com