Job Description
DESIGN ASSISTANT FOOTWEAR
Temporary to Permanent Position - This is a full time salary position. You will be evaluated at the end of (6) six months from your start date and may be offered a permanent position with the company. This arrangement offers employee and employer to try out your role in the company to determine if it is a good fit.
Compensation : Salary Exempt $66,560.00
Work Environment - Office environment
Location: 3485 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016 (HQ)
Hours: 9 AM to 6 PM Monday through Friday and as needed
Cels Enterprise Inc - Chinese Laundry Shoes
We've had our feet in the shoe industry for over fifty years. Since we started in 1971, we've remained dedicated to creating trendsetting shoes for people from every walk of life, and have been able to watch our family company grow from a small manufacturer to a globally recognized fashion house. Eventually, we expanded into the three unique brands of the Laundry Club: Chinese Laundry, CL By Laundry, and Dirty Laundry, as well as our fourth luxury-footwear brand, 42 Gold. It's been our pleasure to keep you well-heeled through every step of your evolution.
Job Description:
The Assistant Footwear Designer is responsible for supporting the design team with clerical and creative responsibilities to achieve overall success for the department. This involves organizing physical swatches, digital design database, taking ownership of salesman sample orders, data entry, organizing confirmation sample information, helping with trend boards, researching industry trends, ability to sketch using Adobe Illustrator and helping with CADS and material selection when necessary.
Qualifications:
Specialized Training: Sketching in Adobe Illustrator and photoshop required.
Work Experience: Internships (footwear design department or related field), Freelance Design, Manufacturing or Production Experience
Design skills: Sketching, CAD proficiency.
Technical skills: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Material knowledge, Data entry
Creative skills: Trend Awareness, Fashion Savvy
Communication skills: Collaboration and Teamwork
Key responsibilities & duties:An Assistant footwear designer is primarily responsible for supporting the design team in multiple tasks. Their duties often include organization, data entry, collaboration with lead designer and sales teams, sketching and trend analysis.
Duties of the role
Time spent
Competencies sought
Must have or optional (can be trained)
Organization, Data Entry, Sample maintenance.
55%
Extremely organized, strong computer skills for data entry and cloud-based file system, Ability to organize physical samples and swatches.
Must have and can be trained
Collaboration and Communication
30%
Great collaborative skills and attitude to work with the department and cross functioning departments. A team player. Communicative and work closely with head designer.
Must have and can be trained
Sketching and Trend
15%
Ability to sketch and CAD using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Strong sense of Fashion and Color. Observer of trends.
Must have and can be trained
Academic or trade qualifications:
Educational background: Design – BA or AA Degree, providing a strong foundation in design principles, basic ability to sketch using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. A strong love of fashion and familiarity with the brand. Footwear, Accessories or Apparel Design background is a plus. Background in Fine Arts, Graphic arts, Interior Design –would qualify.
Benefits Package - After 60 Days
Fortune 500 medical benefits plans after 60 Days
Dental 5000/yr and Dental HMO plan available
Vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance 50,000 paid by company;
Long Term Disability
Short term Disability
401 after 1 year employment
Employee discounts
Discount programs for travel/Gym memberships etc
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