Job Title: Assistant designer
Location: Manhattan, NY(Hybrid)
Duration: 3 months Contract (possibility of Extension)
1st Shift: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Mon - Fri)
Note: Those Candidates who can work on W2 basis without any sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Create brand-right, compelling, commercial package designs that reflect the conceptual direction and business strategy
- Develop and present designs that encompass strong typography, color strategy and imagery.
- Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization
- Research and interpret seasonal trends relevant for our brand
- Apply understanding of design knowledge for all projects
- Understand the Brand’s “DNA” and customer, reviewing opportunities and successes with trend relevance
- Build and maintain effective relationships with cross-functional teams to execute all projects in a creative, timely and cost-efficient manner
- Clearly communicate design concepts to comp houses to produce accurate 3D representations
- Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress and anticipating potential issues
- Assist in preparing materials for meetings and presentations
- Embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills and competencies
- Ability to self-motivate to enhance creative and technical skills of self and team
QUALIFICATIONS/CAPABILITIES:
- Bachelor's degree in design, or related field
- 0-3 years of design experience in a highly creative/innovative environment
- Experience with relevant design software particularly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Illustration skills and/or hand sketching and 3D rendering skills a plus
- Knowledge in, and passion for, current trends in design, beauty and fashion
- Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach
- Highly motivated, passionate and results oriented
- Upholds personal professionalism and accountability
