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Design Assistant, RRL Accessories & Footwear

Ref #:

W173853

Department:

Design

City:

New York

State/Province:

New York

Location:

United States

Workspace Description

Pay Range: The pay range for this job is $50000 - $75550 annually; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location.

Benefits: Base pay is only one part of our employee value proposition, which includes a robust benefits package, above-market time off, hybrid working arrangements, incentive compensation, where applicable, and varied learning opportunities.

Pay Range Max

75550

Pay Range Min

50000

Company Description

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

Position Overview

The Designer Assistant will assist and support the design team with daily functions from initial concept design through production. This role will have a strong focus on technical design and product development within the entire accessories department.  Looking for a designer who has excitement and passion for the brand, the RRL aesthetic and accessories as a category. Candidate should be extremely detail oriented with strong technical skills, knowledge of accessory construction as well as fabrics and leathers.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute technical sketches using Illustrator. This includes all views and detailed layouts to capture the nuances of the model/style.
• Render/color-up all sketches in Photoshop to properly represent the color/pattern of the given style with focus on capturing the hand/drape of the key material
• Assist in preparation for all product design meetings and seasonal sample presentations
• Create and maintain style stat information in XD & Airtable
• Build tech packs & keep them up to date with proto comments through production approval
• Photograph & keep track of product samples at each stage of production - (protos, showroom samples, pps, tops)
• Assist in creation of seasonal specialty packaging
• Manage trim library - physical and digital
• Manage digital library of RRL accessory history, updating each season
• Maintain office organization for: protos, vintage research, RL Library references, past season samples
• Understand the RRL customer / market

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Accessories Design or Fashion Design preferred
• Proficient in Photoshop / Illustrator / XD / Adobe Creative Cloud
• Strong technical design skills
• Knowledge of PLM, Airtable & Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel)
• 3D design proficiency a plus
• Zoom/Teams video calls
• General knowledge of accessories, footwear, home
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented, ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Affinity for the brand, vintage and the desire to learn

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Ralph Lauren will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance laws. Please note background checks will be evaluated individually.