Assistant Designer

J. Jill

Mar 31

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Creative Arts & Fashion
Quincy

Requirements

Strong sketching ability in Adobe Illustrator.
Knowledge of Web PDM, Photoshop and Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with garment construction.
Basic knowledge of fabric qualities for the garment industry.
Passion for fashion, creativity, trends, and aesthetics.
Ability to multi-task, think outside the box, be open-minded and optimistic.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively present ideas
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field strongly preferred.
0-1 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

Sketch all seasonal designs in Adobe Illustrator and prepare line review presentation materials
Support the design team in sourcing and selecting suitable fabrics, washes, trims, and embellishments for garment prototypes and production.
Attend all style fittings and provide input/feedback as necessary; Keep detailed notes from all fittings.
Communicate with domestic and overseas vendors to ensure that all requests, changes, updates, etc. are handled in a quick, concise, and thoughtful manner.
Research competitive markets through shopping, internet, and print media research. Assist in identifying seasonal fashion direction and brand right trends.
Research, develop, track, and approve all design trims for each collection within a season.
Organize all style and trim information for reference and easy access.
Previous experience or internships in fashion design preferred.

J. Jill

Welcome to a world where the totality of every woman is seen, valued and celebrated.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

J.Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help its customers move through a full life with ease. The brand represents an easy, thoughtful, and inspired style that celebrates the totality of all women and designs its products with its core brand ethos in mind: keep it simple and make it matter. J.Jill offers a high touch customer experience through 200+ stores nationwide and a robust ecommerce platform. J.Jill is headquartered outside Boston.