Junior Apparel Visual Design Assistant - Vancouver

Engagement Details

Freelance contract

Work Type: ONSITE Vancouver

Estimated Length: 6-12 months

Must Have Open Work Eligibility Status at your location. We do NOT sponsor any type of visa.

Job Description

Our client is a Well-Known Canadian Apparel Brand looking for a Junior Visual Design Assistant.

Responsibilities:

• Visual Asset Gathering: Source and compile necessary visual assets including sketches, fabric swatches, mood boards, and other relevant materials to assist in visualizing the clothing line assortment for upcoming seasons.
• Collaborative Visualization: Work closely with key cross functional teams to assist in the arrangement and organization of designs to optimize visual impact and coherence. Organize and format information to create visually appealing line plans.
• Adobe Illustrator Expertise: Utilize Adobe Illustrator to create and manipulate visual elements as needed. Proficiency in Illustrator is essential for tasks such as resizing, rearranging, and modifying designs to meet specifications.
• Information Gathering: Gather and organize pertinent information related to design requirements, product specifications, and brand guidelines. Ensure accuracy and completeness of gathered information to support effective visualization efforts.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of visualizations with overall brand objectives and product strategies.
• Quality Assurance: Assist in reviewing visual assets for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand standards. Provide feedback and recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Deadline Management: Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while adhering to project timelines and deadlines. Prioritize workload effectively to ensure timely completion of visual assets.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience working in a similar role within the apparel industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and other design software.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and efficiently.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to articulate needs and ask for clarification when necessary.
• Personal responsibility and proactive approach to tasks.
• Willingness to adapt and learn new tools or systems as needed.