Knits Design Assistant, Mens — Trend-Driven & Collaborative

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employee discounts

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

URBN is seeking an Assistant Designer (Knits) to join our Men's Design Team and help shape the UO aesthetic through lightweight and heavyweight knits, sweaters, and seasonal concepts.

The role partners with Buying, Product Development, and Print + Color to drive vision, respond to trends, and maintain timelines. Strong sketching, CAD, and Adobe skills will support production from concept through presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related area is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant fashion trends, customer behavior, and brand vision.

Responsibilities

• Assists in interpretating seasonal fashion direction, assortment opportunities, and merchandise trends for category.
• Brand ambassador and role model of our values; demonstrates a close connection to the UO customer.
• Works with design leads to execute creative vision in sample and presentation form.
• Maintains CADs for seasonal assortment in Adobe XD; communicates fit and construction details to Technical Design.

Skills

Design experience

Trend research

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor Degree in Fashion Design or related area

Tools

Adobe XD

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

URBN is seeking an Assistant Designer (Knits) to join our Men's Design Team and help shape the UO aesthetic through lightweight and heavyweight knits, sweaters, and seasonal concepts.

The role partners with Buying, Product Development, and Print + Color to drive vision, respond to trends, and maintain timelines. Strong sketching, CAD, and Adobe skills will support production from concept through presentations.