Assistant Designer

REVOLVE; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on products

Job summary

REVOLVE seeks an Assistant Designer in Los Angeles to develop premium fashion with a strong eye for feminine details. The role emphasizes CAD work, fabric knowledge, and collaboration with a Lead Designer to execute elevated products.

Responsibilities include creating CADs and line guides, attending fittings, and supporting design with meticulous notes. Candidates should be self-motivated and able to work from home as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Women’s Fashion Design and garment construction knowledge.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Gmail.
• Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Sketch and CAD design details and knowledge of garment construction.
• Clearly communicate silhouettes and construction through techpacks and CADs.
• Create and maintain monthly line guides.
• Attend fittings and support Lead Designer.
• Set up swatch and print packages.
• Complete ad-hoc tasks as directed by management.
• Independently complete daily tasks while working from home.

Skills

CAD design

Fabric knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Women’s Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Regular Full-Time Los Angeles, CA, US

Salary Range: $21.00 To $25.00 Annually

Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE:

REVOLVE is the next generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and a go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs, Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas, REVOLVE’s family of brands includes their luxury offering, FWRD and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD and RAYE.

The Owned Brand division within REVOLVE is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Leveraging the power of REVOLVE’s data driven merchandising, combined with raw creative talent, results in an unparalleled ability to identify specific market niches and develop brands that each have their own identity, designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind.

At REVOLVE the most successful team members have the thirst and creativity to redefine fashion retail for the 21st century, making REVOLVE the leading online retail destination targeted towards Millennial and Generation Z consumers seeking premium fashion. With a team of 1,000 strong, we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It’s our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment[RVLV1] .

Some of the sweetest perks we offer aren’t in a typical benefit package like hefty discounts on items we carry – as in 50% or more off retail prices, free weekly lunches, and pretty rad company parties.

To take a behind the scenes look at the REVOLVE “corporate” lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve.

Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel?

Main purpose of the Assistant Designerrole:

• Strong knowledge of premium quality, feminine design details. Must incorporate an elevated personal aesthetic and taste level
• Create detailed technical flats and line guides; this includes intricate CAD work, zoom construction details for review with Lead Designer. This includes thoughtful and intentional construction work and ability to execute on those CAD’s independently
• Assist in the process of executing elevated product with the direction of a higher-level Designer.
• Attend designated fittings, support Lead Designer in updates
• Create and maintain monthly line guides
• Set up swatch and print packages
• Accurately take notes for Designer in meetings
• Complete ad-hoc tasks and assignments as directed by management

Major Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Possess ability to sketch and CAD design details and knowledge of garment construction.
• Strong understanding of application of fabrications and an assortment of trims
• Able to clearly communicate silhouettes and detailed garment construction through techpack creation and CADS
• Proficient knowledge and skill-set to achieve high-end and aspirational embroidery/embellishment layouts
• Knowledgeable and consistently up-to-date with market/runway trends and good understanding of the REVOLVE customer and Revolve Owned Brands
• Strong knowledge of design details and interior garment construction
• Independently complete daily tasks while working from home
• Self-motivated, positive and dependable attitude
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Effective time management and ability to stay organized
• Flexible and adaptable to a very fast-paced environment
• Must be able and willing to lift and carry up to 10 lbs., perform frequent repetitive finger,hand and wrist motions, as well as, bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling,pushing, and pulling
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Minimum one year experience in previous work or internship in related field
• Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator a must
• Advanced visual and written communication skills
• Some to advanced knowledge of fabrics across categories

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Women’s Fashion Design
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Gmail
• Proficient knowledge of garment construction and fit
• Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator a must

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Women’s Fashion Design
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Gmail
• Proficient knowledge of garment construction and fit
• Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator a must

A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. At REVOLVE we all roll up our sleeves to pitch-in and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Each day is a little different, it’s what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day.