Freelance Assistant Designer- Lee (Greensboro, NC)
Kontoor Brands, Inc. · Greensboro, NC · 2 wk ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid in the development and design of seasonal product lines and special projects.
- Design and develop product lines including fabric, trims, artwork, and overall style details.
- Enter and track all virtual and physical prototypes.
- Support the team in building Design presentations and decks.
- Create and maintain Design cadsheets.
- Develop and maintain Design Development Tracker.
- Work with the Designer to approve color labdips, strike-offs, and handlooms.
- Build out 3D Cads for the line assortment.
- Create plaids and simple repeats for each new seasonal collection.
- Take notes during proto and fit reviews and other key milestone meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in apparel design, art, graphics, or equivalent experience preferred.
- One year of professional experience and/or training in apparel design.
- Illustration skills, including hand sketching and Illustrator capabilities, and good color sense.
- Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Familiarity with V-Stitcher/3D design (preferred but not required).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Ability to think creatively, focus on details, and produce high-quality work.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively.
- Excellent multitasking abilities and flexibility with time and responsibilities.
- Positive attitude and team player mindset.