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Design Assistant - Equipment

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lululemon

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Design
    Product
  • Vancouver

AI generated summary

  • You need a BA/BFA/BS in Design, 0-2 years experience, proficiency in Adobe Suite, strong communication and organizational skills, innovative thinking, and the ability to work in Canada.
  • You will research trends, create mock-ups and tech sketches, manage colour deliverables, take notes during fittings, organize design space, and maintain accurate records for the design team.

Requirements

  • 0 – 2 years minimum industry experience is required
  • BA, BFA or BS in Design (or equivalent)
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite (In Design, Illustrator, Photoshop)
  • Design skills - To support the team in creating garments that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and commercially viable. This includes supporting the team in creating mock-ups, relevant note taking during fittings and updating styles
  • Communication - clearly articulate design ideas and concepts to the team, stakeholders and cross functional partners, both verbally and visually. It also involves listening and incorporating feedback
  • Innovative Thinking - Generate new ideas, processes and solutions that push the boundaries of product creation. It involves thinking outside of the box to produce fresh, innovative ideas
  • Organizational skills - Systematically manage files, documents, research and inspirational samples, and keeping accurate records and notes, in order to support the design team
  • Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
  • Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
  • Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
  • Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
  • Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
  • Authorization to work in Canada is required for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Research and stay informed of relevant global cultural and aesthetic trends, and global guest preferences
  • Support the Senior Designer by creating mock ups of their styles
  • Create and maintain colour deliverables to capture the final coloured assortment to handover to cross functional partners
  • Support the Senior Designer in creating and updating tech sketches
  • Support the Senior Designer by taking detailed notes during fittings and updating styles accordingly, and develop a thorough understanding of all styles the Senior Designer is working on
  • Support the Design team in maintaining the coloured assortment
  • Systematically manage files, documents, and accurate records and notes, in order to support the Design team
  • Maintain and organize the design space, sample library and keep track of inspirational samples

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we offer a hybrid work arrangement, which allows for remote work, but requires in-person collaboration at least 3 days per week.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A BA, BFA, or BS in Design (or equivalent) is required, along with 0 – 2 years of minimum industry experience.

What software skills are needed for the Design Assistant position?

Proficiency in Adobe Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, is required for the role.

Is prior experience in the industry necessary?

Yes, a minimum of 0 – 2 years of industry experience is required.

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

Main responsibilities include supporting the Senior Designer, creating mock-ups, maintaining colour deliverables, taking detailed notes during fittings, and managing files and documents.

What type of work culture does lululemon promote?

We promote a culture that values innovation, connection, personal responsibility, and joy, where designers are encouraged to push boundaries and grow continuously.

What benefits are offered to employees in this role?

Benefits include extended health and dental coverage, mental health plans, paid time off, savings and retirement plan matching, employee discounts, fitness and yoga classes, and various development opportunities.

What is the salary range for this position?

The typical hiring range for this position is from $53,400 to $70,100 annually, based on market location and other factors.

Is authorization to work in Canada required for this role?

Yes, authorization to work in Canada is required for this position.

What type of design skills are necessary for this role?

Design skills are needed to create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and commercially viable garments, including supporting the team in creating mock-ups and updating styles based on feedback.

Retail & Consumer Goods
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10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is a healthy lifestyle inspired athletic apparel company for yoga, running, training, and most other sweaty pursuits, creating transformational products and experiences which enable people to live a life they love. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional designs, lululemon works with yogis and athletes in local communities for continuous research and product feedback. https://corporate.lululemon.com/careers