*** 1 YEAR CONTRACT ***
Thread Collective, Inc (TCI) is a privately-owned global designer, manufacturer and distributor of apparel. TCI has earned its reputation as a leading North American force in the design, development and distribution of a full range of apparel and accessories. We market products for all genders, to all retail tiers - from mass market merchants to high end department stores, specialty boutiques and sporting goods retailers.
Position Summary:
We are currently looking for a Junior Designer to join our Creative Team.
As a recent graduate, you will use your talents in supporting the design team of the division in expansion.
The position is located in the Ville St Laurent office. This role is a contractual role with benefits.
Responsibilities include:
- Update detailed technical packages, including detailed technical sketches in Adobe Illustrator and Technical BOMs (bill of materials), listing all garment components & trims, in Microsoft Excel.
- Manage flow of information related to tracking fabrics, tracking samples.
- Communicate with vendors daily to review and follow up development and sample requests (fabrics, colors, trims, original samples, proto samples, duplicates etc.)
- Ensure strong relationships with vendors.
- Create CADs
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment and focus on key strategies to support the objectives of the division.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate from Fashion Design
- A diploma in Fashion Design.
- Bilingualism (English and French) an asset.
- Strong communication skill and organized
- Must be able to work autonomously and with little supervision.
- Be able to work at a fast pace.
- Strong time management skills and work well under pressure, Ability to multitask & meet tight deadlines.
- Must be a team player.
- Knowledge of all finishing, technics, fabrics and trims
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop & Microsoft Office in a Mac environment is a must.
- Flexible, open mind and fast learner.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Work Location: In person