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Adecco US, Inc. WHBM Associate Designer (Remote Option) in Fort Myers, Florida
Adecco Staffing is assisting Chico's FAS with their search for an Associate Designer - Knit Tops/ Bottoms/ Denim. This is an exciting temp opportunity and could become permanent for the right candidate. Multiple positions available. For IMMEDIATE consideration, please APPLY today!
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
This position is responsible for creating and developing product for assigned category or categories from start to finish, as well as support the design team to execute the seasonal concept direction, line plan style development, adhering to margin requirements, and timely completion of product.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supports design team in creating the product collections at the beginning of each season. Creates new silhouettes for categories within the collections.
Prepares development creative packages under direction of the senior designer and/or designer.
Supports in managing multiple seasons at distinct stages of development, while understanding the development calendar and ensuring teams are adhering to the T&A.
Creates assortment relevant to brand positioning.
Prepares design tech packs.
Demonstrates the ability to translate design to/for the customer.
Prepares for seasonal product review meetings.
Shops monthly to compile market research to gain understanding of brand and stays abreast of trends both directional and at a retail level, including, but not limited to brick & mortar and online research.
May attend development fit sessions.
May create artwork for embellishments, plaid and stripes, and mock-up projects.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in design is required
3+ years of experience in the apparel design industry, preferably contemporary market
Outstanding sketching and presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external partners
Experience in business/design with solid understanding of details and trim
Excellent silhouette and trend forecasting ability
Strong sense and passion for print, pattern and details that make the brand and product unique
Affinity for working in a team environment
Computer proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Excel, and Word
InDesign and Micrographx experience preferred
Solid understanding of Fit, fabrics, finishes and construction a plus
The ability to create or visualize an idea and produce a design by hand or using CAD a plus
WHAT'S IN THIS FOR YOU?
Pay rates starting at $35.00 per hour
Weekly Pay - you receive a paycheck every week
Remote work available
Comprehensive benefits after 1 week - medical, dental, vision, options available
Click on APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE consideration for these Associate Designer position(s) in Fort Myers, FL. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay Details: $35.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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