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Alphalete Athletics LLC

Assistant Fashion Designer- Technical Developer -Mens Job at Alphalete Athletics

Alphalete Athletics LLC, Missouri City, TX, United States, 77489

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Fashion Designer/Technical Designer

Welcome to Alphalete Athletics, where we are dedicated to the relentless pursuit of growth. We create premium athletic wear for individuals who demand excellence in both style and performance. Our collections are designed to offer comfort, functionality, and sophistication, empowering those who live an active lifestyle to push beyond their limits.

At Alphalete, we believe in continuous progress. We are a community of individuals who challenge each other to break through barriers, redefine what’s possible, and elevate every aspect of our lives. As a growing company, we strive to cultivate an inclusive culture that encourages creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Here, every team member is encouraged to Become More—pushing boundaries and achieving greater heights in everything they do.

We are currently seeking an Assistant Fashion Designer/ Technical Designer (Mens) to join our team.

Summary

The Assistant Designer/TD works closely with the Fashion Design team, and design agents during the entire process of creating apparel and lifestyle garments for the Alphalete brand.


Exemption Status

  1. Exempt, Creative

Job Status

  1. Full-time

Job Location

  1. Missouri City, TX (Alphaland HQ). In office Mon-Friday

Required Education

  1. BA, BFA or BS in Apparel Design with skills in Technical Design, Pattern Making, Product Development
  2. Experience with Men’s design

Essential Job Duties

  1. Support the design process: Assist in all phases, including concept development, tech pack creation, fittings, revisions, and final product approval.
  2. Sample and inventory management: Organize and maintain inventory of design samples, prototypes, and final products to ensure seamless access and tracking.
  3. Office organization: Keep the design office clean, organized, and updated with current tools, resources, and materials.
  4. Technical collaboration: Communicate with cross-functional teams such as Product Development, Merchandising, and Production to ensure accurate execution of designs.
  5. Quality control: Participate in fit sessions, ensuring garments meet Alphalete’s premium standards for quality, fit, and functionality.
  6. Trend research: Support the team by researching market trends and providing insights into new design opportunities.
  7. Documentation: Update and maintain accurate records of design cycles, revisions, and production timelines.

Additional Job Duties

  1. Assist with fabric, trim and graphic/print development and comments.
  2. Create design packets for marketing, photoshoot, and Social Media teams to ensure design vision is communicated clearly for seasonal launches.
  3. Help create and manage seasonal color, including Lab dips
  4. Actively participates in seasonal inspiration research, communicates graphic briefs and formulates collection ideas.
  5. Creating names for styles and colors seasonally.
  6. Maintain online fabric and trim toolbox
  7. Other job duties as assigned by the Technical Fashion Designer.
  8. Create style descriptions for each collection.

Required Skills / Experience

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or a related field.
  2. 2+ years of experience in technical design, preferably within activewear or performance apparel (Men's focused is even better)
  3. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with 3D design software is a plus.
  4. Strong understanding of garment construction, fabric properties, and technical specifications.
  5. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  6. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  7. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  8. Passion for activewear and knowledge of trends in performance apparel.

Traits / Characteristics

  1. Creative and innovative
  2. Open minded
  3. High drive for personal development
  4. Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  5. Willing to wear many hats