Associate Designer

Job Title: Associate Menswear Designer Position Summary: Responsible for designing and developing product assortments. Must be a well organized team player, excellent communicator and detail oriented person. Responsibilities: Partner with Design leadership, Sales and Merchandising teams on seasonal SKU development plans. Must adhere to the established time and action product development calendar. Ability to react to fast track styles as per customer needs. Research market trends in color, print & pattern within golf market and lifestyle sectors. Identify additional brand applicable trend & opportunities for discussion. Remain current with competitor products and trends. Collaborate with Design & Sales leadership as you design assortments. Must have knowledge of performance fabrications, attributes and details. Design and develop on-product trim, i.e. buttons, zippers, tapings that are relevant to the products. Partner with Merchandising throughout the design process from ideation through final BOM review pass Responsible for all Tech Pack and BOM creation. Partner with technical design in fittings weekly. Responsible for the review, comments and approval of all seasonal lab dips from development through production. Organize and maintain seasonal lab dip and print strike o_ developments catalog. Build & maintain Club or Retail customer seasonal linesheets. Experience Needed: Ability to work in a fast paced design driven environment interacting with several cross functional business partners. Understanding of SMU product life-cycle from concept to market. Must have strong color sensibility. _Must have knowledge of print processes on synthetic and natural fabrics. Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to be proactive and pursue opportunities to improve the overall business & it’s processes. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Passion for the product development process. Educational Background Required Bachelor’s Degree Experience Required 3-5 Years Salary $60,000-$85,000