Design Assistant

Marchesa is a renowned luxury fashion house celebrated for its exquisite Eveningwear, Bridal, and Couture collections. With a legacy of artistry and innovation, Marchesa is dedicated to creating visionary designs that inspire and captivate. We value creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in every collection. As a key player in the world of high fashion, Marchesa offers a dynamic environment for designers passionate about luxury craftsmanship and design. Marchesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Assist the design team in developing seasonal concepts, assembling color palettes and fabric/trim assortment Conduct research on various themes, industry trends, seasonal fashion, materials, and silhouettes, with a focus on luxury eveningwear and couture Create beautiful and inspiring digital presentations as well as physical moodboards Collaborate with Technical Design to help prepare flats and support the translation of concepts through development to final product Participate in fittings under the guidance of the design team Support the production process by ensuring the final product reflects the original design vision and meets timeline requirements Support the design team with CADs, colorways, and collection living documents updating Organize fabric swatches, trims, embellishments, and design references Help track and manage sample development and organization Assist in preparing materials for communication with ateliers and factories Aid in creating line sheets and organizing seasonal collections Maintain organized design files and assist with tracking product development timelines Help with photoshoot preparation as needed Assist with preparation and filing of PR requested sendouts to VIPs Qualifications 2 years of experience in luxury or contemporary women’s fashion design Exceptional attention to detail and a strong sense of color, fabric, and embellishment Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, PLM systems, and relevant AI tools for fashion design Excellent sketching and illustration skills Strong communication and organizational abilities Collaborative spirit with a passion for design and fashion trends Understanding of garment construction, fabric sourcing, and trims Ability to multitask and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design Applicants must send both resume and portfolio to Design Director Anna View email address on click.appcast.io applications will not be revied. If you are selected for next steps - be prepared to create a mini project to demonstrate your understanding of the brand. #J-18808-Ljbffr