Sunday, November 2, 2008

LeSportac-Print Designer (Full Time Position)

Since its founding in 1974, LeSportsac, a leading manufacturer of functional and chic handbags, has become an American icon sold in countries around the world. The Classic and Designer Collections (designed by trendsetters Stella McCartney, Jonathan Adler, Diane von Furstenberg, tokidoki and GwenStefani) have established LeSportsac as the leading American brand of casual nylon bags in the U.S., Mexico, Asia and Europe. The Collection's trademarks are sporty American styling, a wide color and print assortment and lightweight functionality with high performance fabrics and hardware. The product line is a complete range of handbags, travel bags, totes, messenger bags, backpacks, attaches and accessories. LeSportsac is sold in over 20 countries worldwide including Italy, Mexico, U.K., France, Sweden, Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia, Colombia and Saudi Arabia.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to create versatile print styles – Contemporary, Traditional, Young/Mature, Quirky Whimsical Fun, Global
• Creating layouts and putting designs into repeat within specific size restraints – including a knowledge of repeats – half-drop, half-slide, straight –
• Color - Developing and following seasonal trends within the LeSportsac DNA, including trim and logo color coordination.
• Understanding of cylinders/wet printing – their color restrictions and use of tones

Skills

• Excellent sense of contemporary design
• Excellent sense of color and layout
• Drawing skills necessary
• Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator
• Good with direction/collaboration/cooperation
• Attention to detail
• Proactive attitude
• Excellent time management skills

Experience and Education

• 2-3 years Textile Print Design Experience
• AA or BFA in Textile Design Preferred
THIS IS A CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Location: New York City
Reply to: job-882920630@craigslist.org

Posted By Rosey Brown

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