Freelance Product Development Assistant

2 days ago

New York, New York, United States Solomon Page Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Freelance Product Development Assistant to support our designers in the seasonal design development process. As a Freelance Product Development Assistant, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining FlexPLM tech packs for styles being developed by designers, ensuring the timely execution of each stage in the process.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and update FlexPLM files for all styles being developed by designers, including model details, fabrication, and colorways, trims, and packaging.
  • Maintain FlexPLM when changes are made and communicate such changes to the appropriate teams.
  • Work with designers and act as a lead to other design assistants to improve process flow and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Communicate knit downs, handlooms, lab dips, design comments back to mill/vendor.
  • Assist design teams in making fabric cards/presentation boards/color palettes or other selling tools for the showroom.
  • Maintain color library and order colors.
  • Attend style review meetings with Design teams to understand vision/concepts prior to initiating the tech pack process.
  • Assist and take direction from Designer(s) and Senior Designer(s) for preliminary design research, including competitive analysis; pull fabrics, develop concepts, assemble presentation boards for meetings, prepare mock-ups, color-ups, inspirational photos.
  • Maintain product development logs, line sheets, boards, and design archives library; maintain designs in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system or shared drives.
  • Track design schedule to ensure timely execution of product development calendar.
  • Support Designer(s) in creating Illustrator sketches; assist in preparation of specification sheets; prepare designs for line review; prepare line sheets and update as necessary.
  • Support 3D initiatives by participating in block creation for all product categories.
  • Research and coordinate raw materials and trims for approval; maintain fabric/trim library.
  • Review lab dips with Designer(s) and Senior Designer(s); coordinate print and graphics where appropriate; observe and assist with fit process; keep detailed notes.
  • Follow-up with internal customers and partners including technical design and production; facilitate interoffice communication.
  • Provide support to the Technical Developer during style review meetings by taking accurate notes on style, stitching, and embellishment details for all product categories.
  • Provide organizational support to the Design Operations team by maintaining digital and physical reference materials.
  • Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internal customers.
  • Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proficiency and expertise in FlexPLM systems is a priority for this position.
  • Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team-oriented.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, highly detail-oriented, meticulous, and creative.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and accountability.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design or related field.
  • 1-3 years related experience and/or training in apparel.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the entire Product Development cycle and all milestones.
  • Basic knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, seam classifications, fabrication, and trim.

About Solomon Page:

Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit, and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers.

Opportunity Awaits.

", "company": "Solomon Page", "location": "New York City", "language": "en"}

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