Associate Designer
TravisMathew is a premium apparel brand that focuses on bridging the gap between performance and lifestyle. The Associate Designer will manage designated accessory categories and provide design support across multiple menswear categories, ensuring the creation and maintenance of various design materials and collaborating with other designers.
Responsibilities
- Design seasonal menswear product within accessories category
- Ownership of creating and maintaining tech packs, mill sheets, artwork pages, trim pages, merch boards, and more for all accessory categories
- Collaborating with & assisting designers: creating/updating tech packs, mill sheets, artwork pages, trim pages, merch boards, and more for categories outside accessories
- Occasional SMU designs for: Sales, Marketing, Exec, Design
- Organize and maintain fabric, trim, and material libraries for the category
- Research, interpret, and apply market trends (competitors and non-competitors) appropriate to the brand
- To be flexible and open minded in designing the best product for the brand & customer
- Problem solving for any issues on designs/categories
- Basic understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator CAD-work a must
- Prepare presentation materials for internal line reviews, sales meetings, and marketing alignment
- Assist in preparing line sheets, sample boards, and digital assets for seasonal reviews
- Collaborate with merchandising and planning teams to organize product rankings, SKU lists, and seasonal assortments
- Participate in product reviews to gain exposure to performance, fit, and consumer feedback processes
Skills
- Design seasonal menswear product within accessories category
- Ownership of creating and maintaining tech packs, mill sheets, artwork pages, trim pages, merch boards, and more for all accessory categories
- Collaborating with & assisting designers: creating/updating tech packs, mill sheets, artwork pages, trim pages, merch boards, and more for categories outside accessories
- Occasional SMU designs for: Sales, Marketing, Exec, Design
- Organize and maintain fabric, trim, and material libraries for the category
- Research, interpret, and apply market trends (competitors and non-competitors) appropriate to the brand
- To be flexible and open minded in designing the best product for the brand & customer
- Problem solving for any issues on designs/categories
- Basic understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator CAD-work a must
- Prepare presentation materials for internal line reviews, sales meetings, and marketing alignment
- Assist in preparing line sheets, sample boards, and digital assets for seasonal reviews
- Collaborate with merchandising and planning teams to organize product rankings, SKU lists, and seasonal assortments
- Participate in product reviews to gain exposure to performance, fit, and consumer feedback processes
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