Junior Designer

Onsite 3 days per week

GENERAL FUNCTION
The Junior Designer will be charged with supporting client brands in completing collection work; this includes close collaboration with lead designers and N.A. product strategy teams.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Proficiency in generating fully detailed color CAD renderings for color review of eyewear collections based on the specifications set per licensor requests.
Assist N.A. lead designers & strategy teams in conceptualizing color and material direction for collections.
Researches domestic and competitive markets to identify new products and market trends while maintaining brand identity and business strategy.
Support explorative development of materials and techniques in collaboration with lead designer, product strategy and Italy teams.
Through on-the-job training with N.A. and Italy teams, become proficient in technical limitations and specifications of eyewear.
Opportunity to assist brands in needed collection sketch development & special company-wide design projects.
Executes to timelines and provides timely solutions.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree of Design from accredited college or university required.
Minimum 6 months of design experience in Eyewear or Accessories; including intern or temp work
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator; other Adobe programs a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience with 3D Design Software a plus

Notes:
Onsite 3 days per week

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status