AE 77kids Girls Design Intern- Post-Grad (NY)

Posting Job Title:	Girls Design Intern - Post-Graduate
Brand:	77kids
Job Category:	Corporate
Location:	NEW YORK DESIGN OFFICE
Department:	Design
Job Status:	*Full Time - Permanent
Job City:	New York
Job State:	New York
Job Country:	United States
Job Description:	REPORTS TO: Designer, Sr. Designer, Associate Design Director or Design Director PURPOSE: Work within the girls classification and assist an appointed Designer to help facilitate the design and execution of the girls classification. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist an appointed designer to facilitate all aspects from concept to design and final development of a classification • Learn raw materials and trims related to a specific classification • Assist in all aspects of daily follow-up with buyers and vendors, using e-mail and faxing • Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) • Prepare PDM packages and transfer sketch from Illustrator program • Execute presentation boards for monthly meetings • Observe presentation techniques • Assist and take direction for preliminary design research • Observe fit process • Review lab dips with Supervisor and send comments to vendors • Prepare line sheets and update as necessary • Perform other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education) • Ability to act as liaison between many departments: excellent communication and analytic skills • Must be detail oriented, computer literate and handle multiple tasks at once • Have basic knowledge of garment construction • Working knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop and WebPDM • Familiar with PC format NOTE: This is a POST-GRADUATE internship. posted by Michelle Fong