ASSOCIATE FASHION DESIGNER
Rockstar Original, a leader in the street-style market, offers a collection of limited-edition hand- customized designs, graphic prints, and cutting-edge pieces. The brand’s philosophy is to empower individuals through personal style and self-identity through fashion. The LA native brand champions individuality and creative freedom through their strolling and distinct apparel. Rockstar Original is the ultimate must-have brand for fashion innovators worldwide.
At RSO, the most successful team members have a thirst and the creativity to keep us growing and relevant! With a growing team of 75 + based in a state of the art building out of Downtown LA, we are a dynamic team that is motivated by getting the company to the next level. It's our goal to hire high- energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work closely to assist the VP of Design, and design team to generate new on-brand designs, including simple graphics, and creating the proper detailed tech packs to submit to local and overseas factories.
- Use AI to generate on-brand mock ups and tech packs.
- Assist in organization, accessibility, and preservation of the design archive
- Generate ideas, actively seek, and design new creations that are both on trend and captivating
- Create easily understandable, full tech packs based off information provided / CAD sketch
- Stay on top of streetwear fashion trends in the market, and come up with creative concepts to present as options for development
- Working on re-color or sizing of graphics, and inputting information from technical designer and graphic designer into tech packs
- Communicates clearly with local and overseas vendors to produce samples and production issues
- Create line sheets as necessary for photoshoots and drops
- Work with our local sampling team to create on brand custom designs to develop locally or overseas
- Support the VP of Design, and Head Designers with the execution of any creative design within the men's, kid's, women's and accessories department
WHO YOU ARE:
- Associate degree or related work experience in Fashion Design (3+ years)
- Streetwear / menswear design experience is a must***
- ** AI programs / design is a must **
- An exceptional eye for design and graphics
- Expert at creating tech packs, and understand how to be detailed oriented so Overseas factories can clearly understand how to produce the development
- Research market trends analyze trends and apply gained knowledge to designs.
- Experience, understanding and passion for the Streetwear Urban Market
- Proficient knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
- Excellent attention to details with strong time management and organization skills
- Must be able to complete challenging deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to manage multiple projects at a time while working to a high standard
- Strong self-motivator, able to accomplish different tasks with minimal supervision
- Portfolio to support experience (must be included with application).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Fashion Design: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90021 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA 90021: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person