Freelance Associate Designer - Womenswear

Li & Fung; Burbank (CA); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 51.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Li & Fung is seeking a Freelance Associate Designer for its Outlet and Club Design team. The role involves researching seasonal trends, creating mood boards, and generating CAD sketches in Illustrator and AI.

You will produce detailed seasonal presentations and develop tech packs for all styles in Full Circle, ensuring accuracy for efficient sample development. You will communicate daily with overseas vendors and internal teams, attend fittings, organize proto racks, review lab dips, and keep

Qualifikationen

• Experience sketching CADs and preparing tech packs.
• Ability to create mood boards and style boards.
• Proficiency with Illustrator and design software.
• Experience coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

Aufgaben

• Research seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics and trim.
• Create inspiration mood boards and top‑level style boards.
• Generate CAD sketches in Illustrator and AI.
• Produce detailed seasonal presentations and color proofs.
• Create tech packs for all styles in Full Circle and maintain them.
• Communicate daily with overseas vendors and internal teams.
• Attend fittings with the technical team and provide aesthetic input.
• Organize proto and sample racks and manage lab dips/strike offs.
• Adhere to design calendar deadlines and assist with special projects.

Kenntnisse

CAD sketches

Illustrator

Mood boards

Tech packs

Print patterns

Vendor communication

Fittings

Embroidery layouts

Tools

Full Circle

Illustrator

CAD software

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?Here is what you need to know about the job:Job DescriptionJob Title: Freelance Associate DesignerDepartment: Outlet and Club DesignJob Responsibilities: Off Price, Jackets, Bottoms, woven tops and skirtsResearch and shops seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, and trimCreate inspiration Mood BoardsGenerate sketches including CAD’s in Illustrator and AI.Produces detailed seasonal presentationsCreates style boards for area of responsibility at top of season, showing silhouette color, fabric, print, pattern, and embroidery optionsWork with the graphic team to create print patterns, and embroidery layoutsSet up illustrator development pages and keep them update throughout the development process.Create tech packs for all styles in Full Circle and ensure they are maintained, organized, and accurate so that the samples are developed efficientlyCommunicate promptly and daily with overseas vendors and internal teamsAttend critical meetings: Color/Mood, Sketch, Proto review, Final Merch, Handover to tech and sourcingWork closely will all cross functional teams - Tech, Sourcing, and Production, sharing any updates to styles in an emailAttend all fittings with the technical team and help determine the appropriate fit and be responsible for giving aesthetic and visual inputMaintain fabric, and trim libraryReview all lab dips and Strike offs; work with sourcing manager to give commentsAdhere to all Design calendar deadlinesOrganize proto and sample rackReview samples and ensure that salesman samples are tagged and have disclaimers when needed.Assist with any special projects as neededBe a team playerCompensation & BenefitsThe approximate hourly rate range for this position is $28.00–$37.00 per hour. The offered hourly rate will vary based on role requirements, skill set, and years of experience.Important Notice: Fraudulent CommunicationsIt has come to our attention that individuals have been posing as representatives of Li & Fung and may send fraudulent employment or other inquiries. If you ever have doubts about the legitimacy of a communication, please verify by contacting [e-mail].#lifungIf this sounds like you, Apply Now!As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.