Hovet Fashion Studio is hiring an Apparel Production Coordinator Assistant - This position has been filled
OVERVIEW The ideal candidate will be extremely detail oriented, enthusiastic, hardworking and zealous about the fashion design and apparel production process. They will work closely with the design/production team, principal and clients to provide project support.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the production team with overseeing large scale design projects through completion
Request quotes, pricing and samples from vendors.
Create proposals, estimates, and templates
Assist in preparing client presentations for meetings
Attend client meetings, take detailed notes, and provide general support of team
Organize inventory
Create and maintain seasonal boards and digital versions and keep boards updated after meetings and fittings.
Create and edit sketches and tech packs
Attending fittings when necessary
Manage and organize trims/labels/combo fabrics
Run errands to manufacturing vendors
Other duties, projects and tasks as assigned by management
Light cleaning and maintenance of the studio/ showroom.
WHAT WE’D LIKE TO SEE
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Fashion Design or other relevant degree
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a flexible and often-changing work environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Past experience working for a fashion design business is a plus
Strong attention to detail and self-starter
Must have thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Excel
Must be able to provide examples of technical drawings and tech packs
Must have technical knowledge pattern making and fabrics
Ability to work well in a team setting as well as independently
Preferably has a vehicle, insurance, and a clean driving record.
JOB TYPE Part-time - Up to 10 hours per week (mix of in-person and remote work) Hours are flexible depending on availability and scheduling needs
PAY $16/hour
EXPERIENCE 1-2 years in Fashion Design/Production
EDUCATION Bachelor's degree
LOCATION Chicago, IL
To apply, send resume and cover letter to anna@hovetfashion.com