URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly) este o companie globală de produse de consum, cu activități în domeniul modei, al comerțului cu amănuntul de produse lifestyle și al serviciilor conexe. Portofoliul său include Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People și Nuuly, oferind îmbrăcăminte, accesorii, articole pentru casă și experiențe de închiriere a hainelor pentru comunități distincte de clienți. Compania combină retailul bazat pe branduri cu comerțul digital, aprovizionarea responsabilă și eforturile de a promova un mediu de lucru incluziv. Pentru persoanele aflate în căutarea unui loc de muncă, URBN reunește echipe care susțin mai multe branduri lifestyle cunoscute în domeniile retailului, produselor, tehnologiei, operațiunilor și funcțiilor corporate.
Assistant Designer, Men's Knitwear — URBN Onsite in Philadelphia
Join URBN as an Assistant Designer focused on men's knitwear in Philadelphia. Support seasonal concept development, technical product execution, fittings, samples, and design presentations.
Descriere
- Translate seasonal fashion direction, assortment opportunities, and category trends into design concepts.
- Research inspiration across social media, retail, street style, competitors, and vintage sources, then share relevant findings.
- Collaborate with design leads to bring creative concepts to life through samples and presentations.
- Review weekly Velo metrics to evaluate product performance and sell-through.
- Partner with design leads and buying teams to interpret financial reports and earnings relevant to design production.
- Create and maintain seasonal assortment CADs in Adobe XD.
- Evaluate design options while considering cost, process requirements, and partner impact.
- Support the design lead across the product development cycle and take ownership of assigned contributions.
- Communicate daily with cross-functional teams and vendors to address product development issues.
- Prepare body specification sheets and communicate fit and construction details to Technical Design.
- Contribute to the development of seasonal assortments.
- Review and approve samples and design submissions, providing clear feedback.
- Develop presentation materials for seasonal benchmark meetings, including Sketch Review, Finalization, and Print + Color Day.
- Ensure fabric, trim, and wash details are accurate in design packs and tech packs.
- Find process improvements and proactively coordinate resources.
- Protect the design vision while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Cerințe
- At least one year of design experience is preferred.
- A bachelor's degree in fashion design or a related field is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of relevant fashion trends, customer behavior, and brand direction.
- Ability to combine creative judgment with business awareness, margin considerations, and efficient processes.
- Strong hand-rendering and digital sketching skills.
- Ability to independently conduct setups and fittings.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience using MJ, PromeAI, and ChatGPT for AI prompting and creative or presentation development.
- Experience maintaining Treadstone and bills of materials.
- Ability to keep line sheets and assortment tools organized and current.
- Highly organized, with the ability to anticipate and adapt to change.
Beneficii
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Dental insurance coverage.
- Vision insurance coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Employee discount opportunities.
- Retirement savings program.
- Anti-harassment training for managers and employees.