Assistant Designer, Contract
hace 16 días
Atlanta
Job Description WHAT IS THE BRAND? Mashburn is an Atlanta-based apparel and lifestyle brand founded in 2007. The company designs, manufactures, and markets a nationally recognized assortment of menswear (Sid Mashburn) and womenswear (Ann Mashburn), and other high-quality, iconic brands. Mashburn aims to be the best in American style and service... a brand that offers luxury-quality product at accessible prices, delivered with a memorable customer experience, and driven by a deeply personal brand voice that expresses the passion and inspiration of our founders. WHAT IS THE JOB? As a Contract Assistant Designer, you will support the Women's Design Team in all aspects of Design & Product development. This position has an expected start date of November 1, 2025 and an expected end date of Mid-March 2026. WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES? • Assists the team to prep fit samples (measure, reviewing construction, identify discrepancies in specs, steam/press samples to be ready for fittings), • Assists the team on tracking samples and following up on sample status, including development/wholesale/catalos samples (maintains tracking charts up to date), • Assists on organizing and maintaining sample library organized and up to date, • Assists the team to prep for meetings (pull samples, steam garments, create boards, etc.), • Assists in finding images for design meetings, • Assists in maintaining fabric boards up to date and clean at all times, • Assists team on creating diagrams for TPs, • Assists in setting up for Store Set Presentations, • Self-starter with a deep desire to work in a highly cross-functional and entrepreneurial setting, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word & Excel, • Exceptional interpersonal skills to quickly build relationships and influence others, • Highly organized and proficient in written and oral communications to our vendors and internal cross functional team, • Motivated, resourceful problem solver and team player with a "no task is too small" attitude, • Flexible, positive, and creative mindset with ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines, • Technical Skills – must be able to understand specs and communicate clear and concise findings to the team, • Reflect our core values of Hopeful, Helpful, Hardwork, Hospitable, Honest, Humble & Nimble