Full-Time
Associate Fashion Apparel Designer
Posted on 4/23/2024
Licensed pop culture merchandise and apparel
Consumer Goods
Mid
City of Industry, CA, USA
Required Skills
CAD
Communications
Adobe Photoshop
Word/Pages/Docs
Requirements
- College degree in design or related field required
- 3+ years of design experience, preferably in a corporate/team environment, Licensing, Fashion, Junior, Men’s
- Basic technical knowledge of fabric construction, finishes, sewing techniques, graphics and trim
- Must be knowledgeable in Pop Culture & Licensing
- Must have flat (CAD) Sketching Skills
- Team player, able to adapt to a fast pace ever-changing environment
- Highly organization and communication skills - both written & verbal
- Strong computer (Mac) skills including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Responsibilities
- Help design team create sketches and tech packs
- Prepare tech pack construction pages with detailed technical information
- Maintain design records and create line sheets for cross-functional teams
- Conceptualize, develop, and create apparel for Men’s, Juniors, Plus size, and Denim
- Develop and assist team with presenting trend/mood boards
- Research and shop the market for trend and inspiration
- Identify new trends in fabric, trim, fit, and hardware pieces and other raw materials
- Work closely with buying, product development, art, and technical design team
- Follow the product through its full development process
- Participate in the conceptual development of product lines
Hot Topic offers a diverse range of officially licensed pop culture merchandise, including fashion apparel, collectibles, and accessories, featuring merchandise from various bands and characters. The product line showcases a unique blend of fashion and fandom, catering to a wide audience of enthusiasts.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
City of Industry, California
Founded
1989
Growth & Insights
Headcount