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Old Navy · 2 hours ago

Associate Designer, Men's Active Apparel

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$67K/yr - $85K/yr

Old Navy is on a mission to democratize fashion and make shopping fun again. In this role, you will work in a creative environment focused on developing sustainable products and ensuring they meet customer expectations through collaboration with cross-functional teams.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyle

Responsibilities

Research global markets in order to identify new seasonal trends, silhouettes, fabrics, techniques, product categories and competitive inspiration

Develop concepts and sketches for product line and advocates for design ideas by presenting to internal leadership and cross functional partners

Develop strong internal cross functional relationships with Merchandising, Production, Technical design, Gap Inc Sourcing (GIS), Visual Merchandising and Marketing to ensure product concept to store and site execution is a seamless experience

Partner with Production and Tech Design to create tech packs and communicate vision behind fit and product design, ensuring execution, quality, and desired margin targets are achieved

Able to communicate difficult concepts in a simple manner

Participate in projects and assignments of diverse scope

Responsible for sketch callouts and communicating desired fit and aesthetic to tech design and maintaining sketch updates and specifications (i.e. trims, wash, etc..)

Qualification

Adobe IllustratorGarment construction methodsTrend analysisMicrosoft ExcelSketchingProblem analysisCollaborationCommunication

Required

Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment, with the ability to juggle multiple seasons at one time and track development deadlines

Possess an elevated sense of style, aesthetic, and color and understand how to translate trends through the lens of the customer and brand filter

Thorough knowledge of silhouette, fit, fabrication, construction, color use, sewing techniques, and trim; applied knowledge of garment construction methods to design process

Strong computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel

Present problem analysis and recommended solutions in a creative and logical manner

Benefits

Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.

One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.

Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.

Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.

Employee stock purchase plan.

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.

Company

Old Navy

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Old Navy offers shoppers with an online platform to find and purchase from among a collection of apparel stores in California. It is a sub-organization of Gap.

Founded in 1994