What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSISTANT DESIGNER (TEMP-TO-PERM) position at FullBeauty Brands?
FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for the plus size customer. We are an online and catalog marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest family of plus size brands and thousands of products.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Designer supports the Design Director to help bring the collection to life across all categories; from performing market research, to helping create seasonal concepts for print & color execution. This position supports the development of product, working with Merchandising, Sourcing and CAD at handovers and fittings to make sure product is translated & executed properly.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create trend-right, brand-right color palettes and print concepts that serve the seasonal assortment needs that is cohesive with a color POV, and offers diverse patterns to serve the assortment
- Create color/print palettes for Core Programs based on needs given from Merchandising while tying into the Color/Print concepts
- Research industry trends and market competitors to ensure product is consistent with fashion/market trends as well as overall business strategy
- Turn over new product to sourcing and product development teams, review product samples and attend all fittings for respective categories
- Identify new fabric needs that are focused and meaningful to the assortment
- Create product story boards that capture design themes to excite our customers
- Create trend boards based on Design Director’s direction
- Update & manage fabric boards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field
- 2-3 years of Design experience with strong product development experience across different product categories in women’s wear
- Ability to develop commercial color & print direction that is trend-right with guidance from Design Director
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is a must
- Excellent computer skills – Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Understanding of marketing and branding.
WHY JOIN FULLBEAUTY?
- Competitive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Employer HSA Contribution
- 401K Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Hybrid Work Schedule (Corporate)
- Business Casual Attire
- Wellness Initiatives
- 30% Associate Merchandise Discount Across our Family of Brands
- Employee Discount on Travel, Cell Phone Plans and More
- Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Promote From Within Culture
- Commitment to Being an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Internal charity that supports FULLBEAUTY Brands’ associates and their immediate family members during times of extreme hardship
FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
