Overview
Fashion Designer Assistant Jobs in Los Angeles at Umgee USA
About Us:
Umgee USA was founded in 2001 at the heart of the Downtown Los Angeles Fashion District. Now a leader in the wholesale fashion industry, we strive to develop the highest quality products and to provide the best customer experience. We cater to our market needs through a strong presence in tradeshows across the United States and through our e-commerce platforms.
As a growing company in this wholesale industry, we don’t plan on slowing down. We’re always innovating, planning, and thinking ahead. We’re looking for candidates who are professional and upbeat, carry positive energy and have team spirit to be part of our team!
Job Description:
At Umgee, we’re a fashion brand that boldly empowers women of all ages by offering an eclectic mix of contemporary and plus size styles. The Umgee Trade Show team travels nationwide to 15 trade shows a year and has extended reach to provide customers the opportunity to shop at Umgee. We always put our customers first and look to provide a unique Umgee experience through excellent customer service.
As a Designer’s Assistant you are excellent with time management and can handle a variety of duties simultaneously. This role works cross-functionally with design and production. You are responsible for having strong organizational and communication skills and following up with all the duties assigned by the design department.
Responsibilities:
- Must work directly with Senior Designers
- Assistant design and product development teams
- Sample management and delegation with new products and for all design related meetings.
- Extremely organized and able to multi-task
- Must be skilled in the usage of Microsoft office and other programs defined by Umgee USA
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to work with team members in Design and Production.
- Highly interested in women’s fashion
- Must research seasonal trends, fabrics, and silhouettes
Key Qualifications:
- Associates or Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising or related fields
- Minimum 1 – 3 years experience in wholesale womens apparel, designer’s assistant position
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (Preferred)
- Fashion Design Assistance: 1 year (Preferred)
- Fashion design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Korean (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Fashion Designer Assistant
Company: Umgee USA
Location: Los Angeles
