Calvin Klein

Assistant Designer, Men’s

Calvin Klein

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a creative and passionate individual with a keen eye for men's fashion? Do you have a strong understanding of design concepts and trends? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Assistant Designer for Men's at Calvin Klein.As an Assistant Designer, you will work closely with our design team to create innovative and trendsetting designs for our men's collection. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and bring your unique perspective to the table.To be successful in this role, you must have a degree in fashion design or a related field, along with 1-2 years of experience in a similar role. You should also possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in design software and a strong understanding of garment construction.If you are ready to take your passion for men's fashion to the next level and be a part of a dynamic and inclusive team, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join us on our journey of shaping the future of fashion at Calvin Klein.

  1. Collaborate with the design team to develop and execute innovative and trendsetting designs for the men's collection at Calvin Klein.
  2. Stay up-to-date with current and emerging fashion trends, and apply this knowledge to the design process.
  3. Work closely with cross-functional teams such as product development, merchandising, and production to ensure designs are executed accurately and efficiently.
  4. Utilize design software and programs to create detailed technical sketches and illustrations.
  5. Assist in sourcing and selecting fabrics, trims, and other materials for designs.
  6. Participate in fittings and provide feedback on garment construction and fit.
  7. Communicate regularly with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely delivery and quality of products.
  8. Attend trade shows and market research trips to gather inspiration and stay informed on industry trends.
  9. Assist with creating and maintaining tech packs and other design documents.
  10. Contribute to brainstorming sessions and offer creative ideas for new designs and concepts.
  11. Maintain a strong understanding of the Calvin Klein brand and its aesthetic.
  12. Assist in the organization and management of design samples and materials.
  13. Continuously strive to improve and enhance design skills and techniques.
  14. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a cohesive and cohesive collection.
  15. Represent the brand in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Design Or A Related Field.

  • Prior Experience In Men's Fashion Design, Preferably With A Focus On High-End Or Luxury Brands.

  • Proficiency In Design Software Such As Adobe Creative Suite And Cad.

  • Strong Understanding Of Current Fashion Trends And Ability To Translate Them Into Designs For The Calvin Klein Brand.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, Including The Ability To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Communicate Ideas Clearly To Colleagues And Superiors.

Required Skills
  • Illustrator

  • Photoshop

  • Color theory

  • Technical drawing

  • Fashion Illustration

  • Fashion Design

  • Pattern Making

  • Garment Construction

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Fabric Sourcing

  • Fit Analysis

  • Mood Board Creation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Designer, Men’s in New York, NY, USA is $35,000 - $55,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry. Some assistant designers may earn higher salaries if they have additional skills or responsibilities, such as managing a team or working for a high-end fashion brand. Additionally, salaries may be higher in larger cities with a higher cost of living.

Additional Information
Calvin Klein is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein Inc. is an American fashion house established in 1968. It specializes in leather, lifestyle accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewellery, watches and ready-to-wear. The company has substantial market share in retail and commercial lines as well haute couture garments.

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