Assistant Designer - J.Crew Men's Sweaters

Assistant Designer - J.Crew Men's Sweaters Salary Range: $57,500.00 - $71,250.00 The Role + Purpose Work closely with Senior Designer in researching seasonal trends, themes, colors, and raw materials to compile comprehensive market research. Work closely with Senior Designer in designing into each concept and creating technical sketches (CADS). Prepare professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, and garment samples. Work with Senior Designer in each process for preparing design cards from initial concept to bulk. Assist in maintaining all components of the design card are up to date with correct information. Update seasonal visual line sheets with consistency and attention to detail. Maintain protos and design samples. Qualifications 0‑2 years Design experience Apparel Design degree Demonstrated creative sense and ability Trend/fashion awareness Strong technical sketching ability on Adobe Illustrator is a must (design sketches and CADS) Working knowledge of garment construction Sweater design knowledge or experience is a plus Garment measurement and specification experience Excellent color sense Self directed Detail‑oriented Team player Ability to multi‑task Strong written and communication skills Good follow through, sense of urgency Demonstrated ability to do creative, focused visual presentations Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Excel Benefits + Perks Health & Well-being - Eligible associates and family members receive medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance, family planning (fertility, adoption & surrogacy support), fitness discounts, medical travel and more. Associate Discount - We love our products just as much as you do! That’s why we offer a great associate discount across all of our brands (J.Crew, J.Crew Factory, and Madewell). Summer Fridays - In addition to our hybrid work model, we also close our office at 1:00 PM every Friday during the Summer months. Community Impact - We support the communities where we live and work through our philanthropic efforts and the J.Crew Cares Program. Winter Break - In addition to our PTO package, J.Crew Group offers a winter break at the end of December to eligible full‑time associates at the Home Office to provide time to refresh and recharge. Note: Availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to work location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. JCG is proud to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, legally protected physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr FashionUnited