Assistant Fashion Designer, Knit Tops, Skirts, Skorts, PJs, & Children's
HybridKing of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Create original silhouette and artwork designs for knit tops, skirts, skorts, PJs, and children's categories that align with Lilly Pulitzer's Resort Chic positioning. Develop technical diagrams, descriptions, and bills of materials to support Technical Design and Sample Room teams. Manage design boards, fashion illustrations, and material preparation while maintaining styles in the Centric PLM system. Attend fittings to ensure aesthetic fit and follow up on fit comments with Product Development. Research trends and collaborate with Color, Fabric, and Trim to develop brand-appropriate, cost-effective trims. Organize the design closet and department files for efficient management. Maintain daily communication with team members and vendors to ensure open information flow.
Required Qualifications
- A four-year college degree in fashion design
- relevant fashion internships/work experience
- The taste level and fashion sense to understand the Lilly Pulitzer customer and to design fashion merchandise which appeals to the Lilly customer
- Genuine excitement for the Lilly Pulitzer concept
- The Assistant Fashion Designer must share the vision for the merchandise, consistent with the positioning in the marketplace
- A fashion point of view and attitude which are appropriate for Lilly Pulitzer
- Proficient skills in silhouette and artwork development
- Understanding of how print, pattern, and color translate into apparel
- Proficiency in Computer Aided Design
- Proficiency in Centric PLM
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
- Must develop fluency in current software and all of their capabilities
- Aptitude and willingness to learn new applications of Computer Aided Design
- Sense of urgency that is necessary in the apparel industry
- Sufficient organizational skills and detail orientation to maintain useful information and tracking systems
- This position is classified as full-time salaried
- This position is exempt
- This position is not eligible for overtime
- This position is eligible for standard company benefits
- This position is required to maintain a structured hybrid work schedule based out of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- This hybrid schedule, which includes work done in the King of Prussia Office as well as your Home Office will be determined by your supervisor
- This position may require domestic travel
- This position will require flexible, additional working hours during peak periods
- This position is expected to collaborate effectively with other individuals in alignment with our Core Values and Core Leadership Qualities
- This position requires compliance with Lilly Pulitzer policies and a detailed Code of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Desired Qualifications
- Basic personal computer skills, such as Word and Excel in a Microsoft Office environment
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