Assistant Designer, Men’s Knitwear, White Label

Level/Title position is reporting into: 
Head of Design
Job Summary:  
 Rag & Bone is looking for a Men's knitwear Assistant with background or experience in shirting, fabric development and tailoring who will support Men’s Designer with daily tasks and seasonal projects
Responsibilities: 
 • Manage fabric design and development from hand loom through SMS fabric 
• Create and maintain seasonal boards (physical & digital versions) and keep boards 
updated after meetings and fittings. 
• Trend/Vintage research based on seasonal inspiration 
• Manage rentals, past protos and reference styles for meetings and reference. 
• Research for seasonal design concepts 
• Assist in design and set up of mock-ups and trials. 
• Assist in setting up of Tech Packs and sketches where necessary 
• Edit sketches in Adobe Illustrator and photoshop 
• Assist with sketch annotations for SMS (coordinating with Technical Designer to ensure 
all information is in-line with SMS Tech Packs) 
• Setting up and editing linesheets in Adobe Illustrator 
• Attending fittings when necessary (proto /SMS stage – assist in collating design 
information for Tech Packs) 
• Assist in ordering trim for SMS 
• Manage and organize trims/labels/combo fabrics etc for protos and sms 
• Manage storage/archive samples 
• Coordinate with sample room for any alterations for Show/Market 

Requirements: (skills, qualifications, education, etc) 
 • Must have technical knowledge of knitwear 
• Passion for shirting, fabric basics and different weaves a plus 
• Experience with knits garments
• Must have desire to work within knitwear specific product area 
• Must be extremely organized and have ability to multi-task 
• Must have thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop