Assistant Fashion Designer - Couture

Responsibilities: 

• Support Head of Design with daily tasks and seasonal projects.
• Research for seasonal design concepts 
• Collect Trend/Vintage research based on seasonal inspiration 
• Create and maintain seasonal boards and digital versions and keep boards updated after meetings and fittings. 
• Assist in design and set up of mock-ups and trials. 
• Set up of Tech Packs and hand off design team
• Edit sketches
• Setting up and editing line sheets 
• Attending fittings when necessary 
• Manage and organize trims/labels/combo fabrics
• Assist during style outs and photo shoots 
• Partner cross-functionally to ensure deadlines are met
• Other duties, projects and tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications: 

• Good hand sketching skills/tabelet
• Must have thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop 
• Must be able to provide examples of technical drawings and tech packs 
• Must have technical knowledge pattern making and fabrics
• Must be extremely organized and have ability to multi-task 
• Familiarity with luxury market and trends
• Ability to work well in a team setting as well as independently