HATCH Is Hiring An Assistant Designer In New York, NY
ABOUT HATCH: Born out of a desire for something chic and elevated, Ariane created HATCH to fill a void in the maternity clothing market. With this in mind, she created an original line of chic and timeless clothing meant to be worn for every stage.
POSITION TITLE: ASSISTANT DESIGNER
PURPOSE: HATCH Collection a Women’s Contemporary brand is looking for an Assistant Designer! The Assistant Designer will support the Design Director in all design and development aspects of the product offering of the brand
MANAGER(s): Design Director
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Research shapes, color, fabrics and details relevant to the brand
- Assist with seasonal mood-boards and color palettes
- Create technical flat sketches and update existing sketches with any design changes throughout each season
- Create and update tech-packs for all local and overseas development
- Color prints and embellishments
- Source fabrics and trims, attend fabric fairs
- Create and maintain style detail charts throughout each season
- Build and constantly update design boards and render sketches according to fabrications
- Assist during fittings and relay comments to pattern and sample makers
- Be in close communication with local and overseas factories regarding all development updated and update them with sample status charts throughout each season
- Maintain an organized sample tracking system each season
- Maintain development fabric library
- Create and maintain seasonal linesheets
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree, Apparel Design
- Strong understanding of the HATCH aesthetic
- Strong knowledge of garment construction and fit
- Ability to flat sketch
- Proficient in Excel, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Experience working with factories and patternmakers locally and abroad is a plus
ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES:
- Must be hands-on, self -starter, capable of delivering results in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects with firm deadlines.
- Ability to be flexible and work in a fluid environment.
- Strong attention to detail and follow up
PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME AND PORTFOLIO TO DOMINIQUE@HATCHCOLLECTION.COM