Associate Designer, Men's Job at Rhone Apparel, Stamford, CT

  • Rhone Apparel
  • Stamford, CT

Job Description

Who We Are

At Rhone, we cultivate a work culture that is empowering and rooted in our core values. We are gritty, approaching challenges with resilience and determination. We are responsible, holding ourselves accountable to each other and the work we do. We strive for excellence, pushing boundaries to deliver our best every day. We remain authentic, embracing honesty, humility, and individuality. And above all, we are team centered, knowing that true success comes from collaboration and shared purpose.

About The Role

The Associate Designer, Men’s will work closely with the Design, Merchandising, and Supply Chain Development teams to support the execution of products across all men’s categories and multiple seasons. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, exceptional attention to detail, and a creative mindset. They are highly organized, hardworking, and able to manage multiple priorities while working quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Actively participate in the full product life cycle from design and development through handoff to sales and marketing  

  • Provide both creative and practical support: Design Development, PLM, Sketching/CADS, Lab Dip Approvals, Tech Packaging as well as administrative duties relating to organization of all submits and materials

  • Update, maintain, and develop carryover, seasonal technical packages, and garment details/ information; build the technical packages ensuring complete information for garment execution by the factory (including all needed layouts/ diagrams to illustrate garment information/clarity)

  • With Sr. Design Director oversight, have the opportunity to design and oversee specific product categories

  • Responsible for upholding the design/ brand integrity as stipulated in Brand Guidelines

  • Assist in researching and monitoring the consumer and competitive marketplace to identify opportunities including inspiration trips and offsites, trend forecasting and creating mood boards  

  • Lead communications between design, merchandising, and production teams with appropriate and timely responses

  • Attend and participate in fit sessions with the Design Team;  in partnership with Technical Design, ensure accurate note taking for specific updates, making revisions to sketches and corresponding to design BOM’s

  • Present design/ trim/ color concepts to the Sr. Design Director and cross-functional team members; prepare complete and accurate development packages for development and costing 

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree with design major

  • 2-4 years of professional experience preferred

  • You have impeccable attention to detail, time management and are extremely organized

  • You are a self-starter capable of operating semi-autonomously but always collaboratively 

  • You are a team player who is not afraid to take on additional assignments that appear above or beneath you

  • You have strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate openly and easily

  • You are efficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Google Docs and Excel; experience with PLM a plus

  • Experience with men’s activewear product a plus

What You'll Get

  • Competitive compensation

  • Health, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits

  • 401(k) with company incentive savings plan

  • 10 company holidays annually

  • Discretionary time off policy

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Clothing discount plus semi-annual gift card allotment

Other Details

Job Type: Full Time

Reports to: Sr. Designer, Men's

Location: Hybrid - Stamford, CT 

Salary Range: $70K - 85K

Our Commitment

Rhone Apparel, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work

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