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Summit Golf Brands designs and sources high-end golf apparel and sportswear, sold online and at leading country clubs and resorts around the world. Comprised of Fairway & Greene, Zero Restriction and B. Draddy, our brands can be found at over 3,000 accounts in more than 25 countries. **Requirements and Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in product design, fashion merchandising or a related field. - At least 1-2 years of industry knowledge and experience, preferably in Men's apparel. - Strong collaboration and communication skills. - Comfortable working with a small staff and wearing multiple hats. - Exceptional time management skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. - Detail oriented, have a positive & flexible attitude. - Entrepreneurial spirit - If you don't have a skill that is required for the job, you need to possess a willingness to learn. **Standards:** - Good working knowledge of the Adobe creative suite, specifically Illustrator. - Excellent color sense and ability to communicate BULK comments/approvals. - Communicate clearly in oral and written form on a constant basis. - Work independently, utilize good judgement and possess a strong sense of initiative. - Organize and prioritize a variety of tasks and assignments. **Responsibilities and Duties:** - Create detailed B&W flat sketches to support the design illustrations. - Update all CAD's, line sheets and garment sketches, tech packs after Design meetings/fittings using Illustrator and Acrobat. - Create print & stripe artwork for mills w/ all supporting information - Seasonal – Create and send all color cards, by brand, each season, maintain color library. - Use GTI lightbox to review all BULK fabrics against brand standards. - Daily communication with all overseas vendors for bulk fabric and trim comments/approvals. - Continuously update/file salesman sample/bulk fabrics and trim libraries each season. - Maintain Design Room walls from initial concept through final boards for all three brands. - Contribute to the overall growth and success of the brands. **Equipment/Software Skills:** - Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop & Acrobat software - WebPLM Software Experience – Preferably Centric - MS Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams
Salary estimate
$90,000 – $100,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
PhotoshopIllustratorExcelPowerpointCommunication
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