Our client, a leisure wear company located in the Garment District of Montreal is in search of an assistant designer to add to their growing team!! This is a great opportunity to advance your career in the fashion industry!
Responsibilities:
- Use Adobe Illustrator to create flat sketches and technical packages with detailed information
including trims and artworks. - Assist and maintain cads, fabric cards and line sheets regularly.
- Prepare presentation for sales team.
- Follow-up on development samples to make sure that samples are received in timely manner.
- Receive, analyze and comment proto samples to ensure they are up to fabrication, pattern, color,
trims, details and quality standards. - Collaborate with the designers to send approvals and comments overseas on a daily basis.
- Stay updated on trends and explore new creative ideas through various medias such as internet,
magazines and shopping. - Use feedback from leaders to improve work.
Requirements:
- College or University Degree in Fashion Design or related.
- Up to 3 years of experience as an assistant Designer in Ladieswear and Menswear.
- Must have a working knowledge of garment construction in both knit and woven items.
- Solid computer proficiency – strong knowledge in Excel, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop in MAC
environment. - Strong written and verbal communication skills in French & English.
- Time management and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to meet deadlines in high pressure environment
- Responsible, organized and initiative are a must.
- Motivation to maintain improve design standards.