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This position assists the Designer and Design Director in the day-to-day operations of the design department.

Create swatch books for all fabrics and trim used in design.
Maintain an up-to-date picture record of all samples and an up-to-date file of all names and style numbers.
Check in all orders received and handle all shipping.
Keep all sample rooms organized.
Track all sample orders and ad samples.
Collaborate in sketching and detailing.
Collaborate in designing the product line.
Create line sheets.
Prepare correspondences, spreadsheets, and forms.
Communicate with vendors.
Assist in the confirmation process.
Assist in brand direction and trend forecasting.
Domestic and International travel.
Special projects as needed.
Other duties as required.

Ability to perform complex verbal and written communications face-to-face and in group settings.
Decisions are made utilizing established policies and procedures, concerning self and/or work responsibilities.
Work responsibilities occasionally concern confidential and/or sensitive information requiring discretion.
Job duties are varied, occasionally requiring conceptualizing, planning, and implementing.
Assertive self-starter with strong decision-making ability.
Ability to work in a multi-task, high-pressure environment.
Ability to travel as required.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, with essential time management skills.
Strong follow-up and completion skills.
Personable with essential excellent customer service skills.
Under limited supervision, anticipate and solve problems for self and other lower-level employees.
Provide basic work direction and support to small groups of usually skilled and semi-skilled employees.

Design Associate - Footwear at Steve Madden

Design Associate - Footwear