ASSISTANT DESIGNER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Aug 3, 2024 - The Assistant Designer highlights a vibrant use of color and innovation in design, combined with a keen understanding of current trends and fashion sensibilities. This portfolio demonstrates a comprehensive grasp of silhouettes, fabrics, construction methods, and embellishments, along with proficiency in fabric treatment and coloration techniques. Expertise in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is showcased alongside strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and exceptional organizational ability to manage and excel in dynamic, deadline-driven projects.
Summary of Assistant Designer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Graphic Design with 2 years of Experience
- Previous experience in designing for an aspirational brand or similar high-street retailer
- A good understanding of the ASOS Brand and customer
- Great computer skills including Microsoft Office and CAD such as Photoshop, Adobe and Illustrator
- A love for researching the latest trends for the fashion-forward 20-something customer
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to rapid change
- Great time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work in fast moving and reactive business with multiple deadlines
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Ability to adapt to drawing and designing in the style of the brand
- Passion for the vineyard vines brand
2. BS in Animation with 1 year of Experience
- Comprehensive technical knowledge of all departmental areas
- Excellent command of both written and spoken English
- Strong design or product development background in relevant product group
- Excellent planning skills, with the ability to prioritize and achieve deadlines
- Have strong Leadership skills and be an exceptional team player and a decision-maker
- Proactive, reliable, and strong at multi-tasking
- Ability to work under pressure and independently
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent people management experience
3. BA in Visual Arts with 3 years of Experience
- Portfolio showcasing design work
- Strong color and creative sense as well as trend/fashion awareness.
- Knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, construction techniques, and trim.
- Knowledge of fabric treatments as well as wash and dye techniques
- Expertise with Adobe Suite - Illustrator and Photoshop. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Team-player and Self-motivated
- Collaborative and eager to learn.
- Ability to take direction, handle and prioritize multiple projects.
- Exceptional organization skills as well as the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment