
ASSISTANT DESIGNER- FOOTWEAR J.CREW FACTORY
Are you a creative and passionate individual with a love for fashion and footwear? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of design concepts? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at J.Crew as an Assistant Designer for our footwear department at J.Crew Factory. As an Assistant Designer, you will play a crucial role in assisting our design team in creating innovative and trendsetting footwear pieces for our customers. We are looking for a self-motivated and organized individual with a strong sense of style and a collaborative attitude. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your ideas and creativity will be valued and encouraged.
- Assist in the design process: As an Assistant Designer, you will be responsible for supporting the design team in creating new and innovative footwear designs. This includes researching trends, developing sketches, and creating technical specifications.
- Collaborate with the design team: You will work closely with the design team to bring their ideas to life. This involves attending design meetings, providing feedback and suggestions, and actively participating in the creative process.
- Conduct market research: In order to stay current and competitive in the fashion industry, it is important to have a strong understanding of market trends and customer preferences. As an Assistant Designer, you will be responsible for conducting market research to help inform the design process.
- Maintain organized records: You will be responsible for keeping track of all design-related documents, such as sketches, technical specifications, and fabric swatches. This requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Assist with sample development: As an Assistant Designer, you will play a key role in assisting with sample development. This may include sourcing materials, creating prototypes, and providing feedback on sample designs.
- Support with fittings and revisions: You will be involved in the fitting process, providing feedback and making necessary revisions to designs based on fit and functionality.
- Stay informed on industry trends: It is important for our team to stay informed on current fashion and footwear trends. As an Assistant Designer, you will be responsible for staying up-to-date on industry news and trends.
- Maintain a collaborative and positive attitude: We value a positive and collaborative work environment. As an Assistant Designer, you will be expected to maintain a positive attitude and work well with others to achieve our design goals.
- Meet deadlines: The fashion industry is fast-paced and deadlines are crucial. As an Assistant Designer, you will be responsible for managing your time effectively and meeting project deadlines.
- Use your creativity: We are looking for a creative individual with a strong sense of style. As an Assistant Designer, you
A Degree In Fashion Design Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Footwear Design, Preferably In A Fast-Paced Retail Environment.
Proficiency In Design Software Such As Adobe Creative Suite And Cad.
Strong Understanding Of Footwear Construction, Materials, And Production Processes.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams And Vendors.
Prototyping
Color theory
Sketching
Design development
Product Testing
Technical drawing
CAD software
Garment Construction
Patternmaking
Trend research
Product
Material Sourcing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a ASSISTANT DESIGNER- FOOTWEAR J.CREW FACTORY in New York, NY, USA is $37,000 to $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on the level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Bonuses and benefits may also be included in the compensation package.
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J.Crew Group, Inc., is an American multi-brand, multi-channel, specialty retailer. The company offers an assortment of women's, men's, and children's apparel and accessories, including swimwear, outerwear, lounge-wear, bags, sweaters, denim, dresses, suiting, jewelry, and shoes. As of August 2016, it operated more than 450 retail stores throughout the United States. The company conducts its business through retail, factory, crew cuts, Made well stores, catalogs, and online.

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