Overview
Design Assistant – Apparel Jobs in La Puente, CA at Kellwood Company
Position Overview: Assist design in all aspects, from the concept to completion of styles in every category (Knit, woven, non-denim, outerwear, denim, and sweaters.) Create detailed tech packs and turn in large quantities of styles while working with production to ensure standards are passed in a timely manner.
Responsibilities:
Assist Designers with fixing Sketches and ensuring sketches and scans match as tech packs are made.
Set-up fabrication & reference pages in Illustrator for tech packs.
Set-up & adjust styles – input adjustments & create new styles in PLM.
Create and pass tech packs in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Create & manage fabric and trim codes for costing & production tech packs (PLM)
Pass all physical standards to production team with prints of necessary pages+ scans.
Photograph and scan garments+ downloading to shared drive for tech packing.
Maintain/organizeExcel sheets with large quantities of styles & daily updates.
Maintaining body books and assigning body numbers to the design team.
Assist team to ensure overseas factories and vendors are up to date with changes/ corrections.
Communicate with the sewing room/ patternmaking team on in-house sampling & sew sheet/yield/model editor adjustments.
Qualifications/Experience:
Degree in Product Development with an interest in technical design.
Experience with the apparel design process from concept through to production
Proficient in Excel and strong understanding of Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat and Photoshop
Proficient knowledge of fabrication/construction of garments, with the ability to think three-dimensionally and visualize workable swatch to body concepts.
Salary $22 – $23 / hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 – $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Design Assistant – Apparel
Company: Kellwood Company
Location: La Puente, CA
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