Assistant Manager, Collaborations

Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself and be part of something bigger. We’re a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit and your future. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Collaborations team. This role is ideal for a creative and driven individual with a strong aesthetic point of view and a passion for product. As part of the team, you will support the design and development of collaborations across multiple categories and genders, helping bring concepts to life from initial idea through final execution. Reporting into the Senior Manager, Global Collaborations & Customization, the Assistant Manager, Collaborations will play a key role in managing product development details, coordinating cross-functional partners, and supporting customization activations and events. About the Job Support the development and execution of customization activations and Tier 1 events, helping translate design intent into engaging, hands-on brand experiences. Assist in creating project timelines, briefing decks, recaps, and development tools for collaborations, customization activations, and events. Coordinate cross-functional teams, external vendors, samples, shipping logistics, and activation materials to support execution. Partner closely with Tailor Shop, Graphic Design, Merchandising, Product Development, Sourcing, Packaging, and Tech Design throughout the development process. Organize and maintain development libraries, including trims, fabrics, wash trials, finish targets, and reference materials. Manage trim and sundry development, including briefs, artwork validation, approvals, and tracking. Maintain accurate tech packs, PLM entries, BOMs, and related product information. Conduct archive and market research to support collaboration and customization concepts. Own assigned tasks and manage them end-to-end, from initial concept through final handoff. Support collaboration projects across multiple categories and genders. Support special projects and additional team priorities as needed. About You You take pride in getting the details right, knowing that accuracy and clarity matter. You thrive in quick, evolving environments and adapt thoughtfully as priorities shift. You communicate and collaborate effectively, building strong relationships across teams. You approach challenges with curiosity and initiative, seeking out practical, data-informed solutions. You bring sound judgment and respect for confidentiality in your work. You’re motivated by creating meaningful, user-centered products and telling compelling stories through design and data. Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent relevant experience. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and Photoshop; InDesign. Creation of detailed garment sketches in Adobe Illustrator. Working knowledge of PLM and BOM applications. Proficiency in Excel and Keynote/PowerPoint. Tech packing skills and familiarity with generative AI tools. This is a hybrid work schedule based in our San Francisco, CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note, time in office can vary depending on business needs. The expected starting salary range for this role is $69,400 - $101,800 per year . We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and business needs. Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay, incentive plans, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health insurance, product discounts, and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending on the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits here. LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.

LOCATION

San Francisco, CA, USA

FULL TIME/PART TIME

Full time

FILL DATE

This position is expected to be filled by 09/15/2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Levi Strauss & Co.