Assistant Designer, Denim (Beverly Hills)

FRAME is a Californian fashion brand established in 2012 by Erik Torstensson and Jens Grede.

Since inception, FRAME has embodied Californian modernity with a distinctly European influence through its renowned ready-to-wear collections and coveted denim essentials. Born and raised in Los Angeles, FRAME offers a timeless perspective on everyday chic outfitting via signature tailoring, luxury leather, and quality cashmere.

Today, FRAME is a household name across both womens and mens design, with 14 standalone retail stores across North America, two London stores, a store in Shanghai and a dedicated eCommerce website. FRAME can also be found at the most desirable department stores and boutiques worldwide.

Role Overview :

Reporting to the Head of Mens & Womens Denim, the Womens Denim Assistant Designer will support the design team across all aspects of the product development process. This role requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Design Assistant will contribute to the maintenance of design tools and resources, assist with administrative and creative tasks, and ensure accurate documentation throughout development.

Responsibilities :

Create and maintain seasonal linesheets

Set up and maintain tech packs and boms in PLM (Blue Cherry)

Organize and maintain denim fabric and wash libraries in the office

Take accurate notes during fittings and style review / downloads

Create CAD files, update sketches in Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.

Support in meeting preparation with creating and updating boards, files, etc.

Maintains general denim team tools and manage keeping area tidy

Maintain calendar dates established by team leaders to support getting product in time for milestone meetings

Work closely and collaboratively with cross functional teams to maintain product deliverables.

Prepare garments for style briefing / hand offs and prepare for milestone meetings

Organize style communication so that you have a clear understanding of an ever evolving line with multiple collaborations and capsules running on multiple timelines in various stages of development

Skills & Qualifications :

1 year experience in the field of making clothes or some education in fashion design

Strong interest in denim and eagerness to learn

Proficient Photoshop and Illustrator required

Functioning ability in Excel and Word needed

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a dynamic environment

Familiarity with PLM systems preferred

Team player with a positive attitude is a must

Creative problem solver