Denim Associate Designer — Shape Seasonal Looks & Prototypes

The Children's Place; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children's Place in Secaucus, New Jersey is seeking an Associate Designer to support the design process from concept to final prototype. You will sketch by hand and in Illustrator, create seasonal boards, color and detail lines, and update sampling sheets while upholding the brand's look and vision.

Working under a Designer, you will execute designs for a focused area, prepare accurate packaging, build strong cross-functional relationships, and contribute to trend research and category

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in design or related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in design or related field.
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to understand and take design direction.

Responsibilities

• Execute designs under direction of a Designer with a focus on a particular area of line
• Ensure that detail/sampling packages are accurate and complete; hand off to appropriate team members on time
• Develop strong working relationship with design counterparts to ensure cohesive point of view
• Communicate effectiveylwith appropriate partners to ensure product execution according to design intent
• Ownership of fittings under direction of a Designer
• Ability to execute trend research and ownership over category reviews
• Execute and maintain design related fields development tracker

Skills

Illustrator

Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Understand design direction

Organization & communication

Prioritization & workload

Critical thinking / problem solving

Team player / cross-level interaction

Active listening

Education

Bachelor’s degree in design or related field

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

Job description

The Children's Place in Secaucus, New Jersey is seeking an Associate Designer to support the design process from concept to final prototype. You will sketch by hand and in Illustrator, create seasonal boards, color and detail lines, and update sampling sheets while upholding the brand's look and vision.

Working under a Designer, you will execute designs for a focused area, prepare accurate packaging, build strong cross-functional relationships, and contribute to trend research and category