Overview
Buyer – Associate Jobs in Vernon, CA at Rockstar Original
Associate Buyer – Rockstar Original
Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA | Job Type: Full-Time | Department: Buying
About Rockstar Original
Rockstar Original, a leader in the street-style market, offers a collection of limited-edition hand-customized designs, graphic prints, and cutting-edge pieces. The brand’s philosophy is to empower individuals through personal style and self-identity through fashion.
As an LA native brand, Rockstar Original champions individuality and creative freedom through distinctive, trend-driven apparel, making it the ultimate must-have brand for fashion innovators worldwide.
At RSO, the most successful team members have a thirst and creativity to keep us growing and relevant. With a growing team of 75+ based in a state-of-the-art Downtown LA headquarters, we are motivated by taking the company to the next level while fostering a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment.
Position Overview
Rockstar Original is currently hiring Associate Buyers within both our Mens & Womens businesses.
These roles will support assortment planning, trend analysis, vendor partnerships, and seasonal buying strategies while collaborating cross-functionally with design, production, planning, and operations teams.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Develop and execute seasonal buying strategies aligned with sales goals and brand direction
- Analyze sales, inventory, and market trends to identify opportunities and risks
- Build assortments across denim, outerwear, knits, graphics, and accessories
- Partner with Design and Product Development on product selection and seasonal storytelling
- Manage vendor relationships, costing negotiations, purchase orders, and delivery timelines
- Support pricing architecture, margin goals, and inventory optimization
- Participate in line reviews, fit sessions, and seasonal meetings
- Collaborate with Ecommerce and Marketing teams on launches and key initiatives
WHO YOU ARE
- Associate Buyer: 1–3 years experience
- Strong understanding of trend analysis, assortment planning, and inventory management
- Knowledge of the streetwear and contemporary fashion industry
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities
- Detail-oriented with excellent organization and time management skills
- Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within contemporary or streetwear apparel brands
- Familiarity with wholesale and direct-to-consumer business models
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Marketing, or related field preferred
Benefits
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount
Pay: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Buyer – Associate
Company: Rockstar Original
Location: Vernon, CA
