Rhone Apparel Inc
Freelance Designer - Women's
Rhone Apparel Inc, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925
About the Company:
Founded in 2014, Rhone is resilience embodied-a performance lifestyle brand dedicated to championing mental fitness. Engineered for optimal style, comfort, and performance, our clothing is designed to enhance every aspect of the active individual's life. Led by brothers Nate & Ben Checketts, Rhone is fueled by a clear vision: positively impacting lives through a commitment to physical and mental fitness, inspiring community, and crafting performance-driven products for the relentless pursuit of progress. In addition to a robust e-commerce business and a strong wholesale presence, Rhone currently has 15 retail stores across the U.S., all of which serve as community hubs through various initiatives such as the brand's signature Mind & Muscle events.
About the Role:
The Design Associate will work hand in hand with the Design Director and the Merchandising, Design & Product Development Team to help facilitate the execution of products in all product categories for multiple seasons. The ideal candidate has an eye for design, keen attention to detail, and is creatively talented. The Design Associate is organized and hardworking will have the ability to perform all functions of the job both quickly and efficiently.
What you'll do:
Provide both creative and practical support: Design Development, Sketching, color cads, creating design presentations, creating tech packs, Centric PLM, assist in fittings, lab dip approvals, as well as administrative duties relating to organization of all submits and materialsWith Design Director oversight, will have opportunities to manage specific product categoriesAssist in trend forecasting and creating mood boardsManage communications between design, merchandising and production teamsAttend fit sessions with the Design Team and make revisions to sketches and design BOM'sContribute positively to team dynamicManage and maintain sample libraryPerform other related duties as assignedWhat you'll bring:
You have a Bachelor's degree with design major5-7 years of professional experience preferred, activewear experience is a plusYou have impeccable attention to detail, time management and are extremely organizedYou are a self-starter capable of operating semi-autonomously but always collaborativelyYou are a team player who is not afraid to take on additional assignments that appear above or beneath youYou have strong interpersonal communication skill with the ability to communicate openly and easilyYou are efficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Google Docs and Excel.Job Type: Freelance/Hourly
Reports to: Design Director
Location: Stamford, CT
Job Type: Part Time
Founded in 2014, Rhone is resilience embodied-a performance lifestyle brand dedicated to championing mental fitness. Engineered for optimal style, comfort, and performance, our clothing is designed to enhance every aspect of the active individual's life. Led by brothers Nate & Ben Checketts, Rhone is fueled by a clear vision: positively impacting lives through a commitment to physical and mental fitness, inspiring community, and crafting performance-driven products for the relentless pursuit of progress. In addition to a robust e-commerce business and a strong wholesale presence, Rhone currently has 15 retail stores across the U.S., all of which serve as community hubs through various initiatives such as the brand's signature Mind & Muscle events.
About the Role:
The Design Associate will work hand in hand with the Design Director and the Merchandising, Design & Product Development Team to help facilitate the execution of products in all product categories for multiple seasons. The ideal candidate has an eye for design, keen attention to detail, and is creatively talented. The Design Associate is organized and hardworking will have the ability to perform all functions of the job both quickly and efficiently.
What you'll do:
Provide both creative and practical support: Design Development, Sketching, color cads, creating design presentations, creating tech packs, Centric PLM, assist in fittings, lab dip approvals, as well as administrative duties relating to organization of all submits and materialsWith Design Director oversight, will have opportunities to manage specific product categoriesAssist in trend forecasting and creating mood boardsManage communications between design, merchandising and production teamsAttend fit sessions with the Design Team and make revisions to sketches and design BOM'sContribute positively to team dynamicManage and maintain sample libraryPerform other related duties as assignedWhat you'll bring:
You have a Bachelor's degree with design major5-7 years of professional experience preferred, activewear experience is a plusYou have impeccable attention to detail, time management and are extremely organizedYou are a self-starter capable of operating semi-autonomously but always collaborativelyYou are a team player who is not afraid to take on additional assignments that appear above or beneath youYou have strong interpersonal communication skill with the ability to communicate openly and easilyYou are efficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Google Docs and Excel.Job Type: Freelance/Hourly
Reports to: Design Director
Location: Stamford, CT
Job Type: Part Time