Apparel Design Assistant: CAD, 3D & Trend Boards

Perry Ellis International; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

MAP

Clothing Discounts

Job summary

Perry Ellis International is seeking a design-focused professional to support the product design process from concept to finished goods. You will manage tech sheets, color CADs, and 3D renderings, while assisting with late adds and sales tools to expose you to the apparel industry flow.

You’ll work with Sr. Designers, Print & Pattern teams, and Technical Designers to ensure brand-right narratives, accurate colorways, and on-time development.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Apparel Design.
• One year design experience (internships ok).
• Proficient in Google Suite, Adobe Suite, Browzwear.

Responsibilities

• Manage admin and follow-up of the product design process using Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign.
• Translate global market trends and color concepts into brand-right narratives.
• Assist in creating trend/color boards and provide asset support for reviews.
• Maintain a meticulous library of Illustrator CADs.
• Collaborate on 3D renderings with Sr. 3D Apparel Designer.
• Deliver detailed tech sheets and communicate updates to teams.
• Work with Senior Designers on print and pattern development and colorways.
• Review prototypes to ensure specifications are met.
• Attend development meetings and recap progress or issues.
• Update team on style changes and upload images to PLM.
• Assist in approving lab dips and lab notes revisions.
• Maintain seasonal overview of print, fabric, material, and trim development.
• Maintain PDP pipeline and translate product attributes into consumer-facing verbiage.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Browzwear/Lotta 3D

Apparel knowledge

Apparel construction

Design principles

Color theory

2D sketches

Communication

Education

BA or BS in Apparel Design

Tools

Browzwear/Lotta 3D

Google Suite

Adobe Suite

Job description

Perry Ellis International is seeking a design-focused professional to support the product design process from concept to finished goods. You will manage tech sheets, color CADs, and 3D renderings, while assisting with late adds and sales tools to expose you to the apparel industry flow.

You’ll work with Sr. Designers, Print & Pattern teams, and Technical Designers to ensure brand-right narratives, accurate colorways, and on-time development.