LOFT is looking to solve the problem of creating modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women while maintaining the brand identity and empowering women to find their authentic self-expression.
Requirements
- Knowledge of design specifications, i.e. draping, pattern making, sewing and CAD software
- Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel and all other Microsoft Office Applications
- Strong sketching and illustration ability
- Ability to identify color and fashion trends
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Strong teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Assists in identifying seasonal fashion direction, merchandise trends and client needs for the area of responsibility
- Assists in the preparation of design specification sheets, both flat and technical sketches, pitch sheets and trim sheets
- Contributes to conceptualization and implementation of the line; Prepares presentation boards highlighting fabric, flats, and figure sketches; Assists in set up of all Spectrum and Concept presentations
- Participates in line assortment building and line presentations with the goal of creating a cohesive and exciting collection
- Assists in research and development for trims and print and pattern
- Attends all style fittings and provides input/feedback as necessary; Keeps detailed notes from all fittings
- Maintains product development logs, line sheets, boards and design archives library
Other
- Bachelor’s degree equivalent in Design
- 1-2 years’ experience in Design
- Creativity and enthusiasm for fashion
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in group settings
