Associate Designer, Apparel at Huckberry | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Associate Designer, Apparel at Huckberry

Associate Designer, Apparel

Huckberry · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago

Associate Designer, Apparel

Huckberry · Austin, TX, US

6 days ago
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About the Role

Huckberry is seeking an Associate Designer with a keen eye for menswear to contribute to their in-house lines, managing product lifecycles from inspiration to production and ensuring timely delivery of seasonal collections.

Responsibilities

  • Support the seasonal development calendar in partnership with cross-functional teams to meet key milestone dates.
  • Maintain awareness of the corporate calendar and support the design team with deadlines.
  • Prioritize multiple tasks across active seasons to ensure development milestones are met on or ahead of schedule.
  • Manage specific categories through the product creation cycle, preparing accurate development packages.
  • Create and update technical sketches, BOMs, PLM, and Miro board updates for assigned categories.
  • Manage follow-up and comments for proto samples, lab dips, trims, artwork, washes, and other development submits.
  • Organize seasonal binders with all submits for lab dips, materials, and trim development.
  • Attend and participate in fit sessions, taking detailed notes and following up with relevant teams.
  • Shop the market regularly for ideas and inspiration, researching trends relevant to the Huckberry customer.
  • Support the design team with presentation preparation for cross-functional and milestone meetings.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of experience in the apparel industry.
  • Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or equivalent industry experience.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Clear translation of creative ideas into functional technical designs.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to navigate shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot issues on the go.
  • Ability to work independently while adhering to deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Experience with PLM.
  • Solid understanding of garment construction and fabric properties.
  • Strong passion for menswear; experience in menswear is a plus.
  • Ability to treat missteps as learning opportunities and apply constructive feedback.

Skills

  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • PLM
  • Menswear design
  • Garment construction
  • Fabric properties
  • Technical sketching
  • BOM creation
  • Market research
  • Trend identification
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving

Location

  • Austin, TX
  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Associate

Education Level

  • Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or equivalent industry experience

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401(k) and employer match
  • Annual Huckberry shopping credits
  • Paid Sabbatical leave at 4 years
  • Summer Fridays
  • Weekly catered lunch
  • Monthly happy hours
  • Mental health resources
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous employee discount
  • Annual offsites

About the Company

  • Huckberry is the ultimate one-stop men's shop for discovering the best gear and threads.
  • Over a million guys trust Huckberry as their go-to resource for their closet, adventure inspiration, and more.
  • Named one of IAB's most disruptive consumer brands.
  • Collaborated with notable figures and brands such as Matthew McConaughey, Leon Bridges, Lululemon, Tacoma, and Coors.

Equal Opportunity

  • Huckberry encourages candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply.
  • We are always eager to further diversify our company.
  • We are committed to providing an inclusive environment of mutual respect where all can flourish.
  • All of our employment decisions are based solely on merit and business need.