Madhappy is seeking a full-time Associate Designer to support the design team in all aspects of design development. This role requires a candidate based in or willing to relocate to Los Angeles.
Responsibilities
Support VP of Design with administrative tasks
Conduct market research for new silhouettes, fabrics, and trims
Update visual line plans, tech packs, BOM & sketch boards
Participate in fittings and document changes
Create flat digital sketches for presentations and tech packs
Develop detailed apparel and graphic tech packs
Update and maintain seasonal color development
Assist in sourcing and approval of fabric samples
Follow up with cross-functional departments on sourcing materials
Collaborate with the Graphic Design team
Requirements
Highly proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop
Excellent knowledge of apparel fit and construction
Go-getter, team player, and proactive attitude
Willingness to learn and develop skills
Two-year AAS or College degree in Fashion Design
Minimum of three years of experience in Fashion Design
Keen awareness of current customers
Strong time management skills
Resourceful, creative, and efficient
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities