{"id":2461,"date":"2009-02-09T17:16:09","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=2461"},"modified":"2009-02-09T17:16:09","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T21:16:09","slug":"design-associate-wearables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=2461","title":{"rendered":"Design Associate &#8211; Wearables"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"1\" width=\"420\">\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>COACH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Category:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Creative\/Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>New York, NY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Title:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Design Associate &#8211; Wearables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Website:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coach.com\/\">https:\/\/www.coach.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--more-->As the Design Associate, you will contribute to the collaborative design process for Women&#8217;s Wearables, including outerwear, cold weather accessories, partnering with the Design Director and team from concept through development. <\/p>\n<p>The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in Design to&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tWork closely with design team throughout the conceptual design process, assisting with sketches and product prototypes.<br \/>\n\u2022\tWork with team to refine seasonal concept, materials, hardware, and color palette for Wearables line with a focus on outerwear.<br \/>\n\u2022\tSupport team on timeline adherence; ensure all Design Cards are completed accurately and delivered to Product Development on time; ensure all prototypes are available for product presentation and finalization. Ensure project timelines are met.<br \/>\n\u2022\tCreate design flats using Adobe Illustrator.<br \/>\n\u2022\tAssist with trim research and assemble design presentation boards.<br \/>\n\u2022\tOrganize and maintain product samples. <\/p>\n<p>The accomplished individual will possess&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tMust be organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities at once.<br \/>\n\u2022\tMust be flexible with the ability to self manager.<br \/>\n\u2022\tMust have strong communication skills.<br \/>\n\u2022\tMust be a collaborative, team player with great initiative.<\/p>\n<p>An outstanding professional will have&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tMinimum 3 years of ready-to-wear design experience.<br \/>\n\u2022\tStrong technical knowledge of garment construction demonstrated through hand sketching and the ability to articulate the vision to others.<br \/>\n\u2022\tProven ability to sketch and spec quickly and efficiently.<br \/>\n\u2022\tStrong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.<br \/>\n\u2022\tFashion\/luxury brand experience, a plus.<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelors Degree in apparel design or related field.<\/p>\n<p>Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant&#8217;s or employee&#8217;s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coach.com\">www.coach.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: COACH Job Category: Creative\/Design Location: New York, NY Job Title: Design Associate &#8211; Wearables Website: https:\/\/www.coach.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-looking-for-work-search-our-premium-job-database"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}