Assistant Designer - Home

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Familiarity with current color, font and print trends and styles
• Conduct frequent research in the market place for new and current trend, new piece types
• Translate trends into concepts that fit the Mud Pie brand
• Assist Design Director and Designers with spec designs
• Conduct and review product revisions with department Director
• Identify piece types and products for development
• Prepare presentation materials for line previews
• Responsible for assisting with sample review and approval
• Independently design one to two collections with Supervisor approval
• Versatility and resourcefulness in design styles and techniques
• Participate in design meetings and reviews

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design or related design field
• Entry level candidates with the right experience that are willing to grow with Mud Pie
• Proficient in Adobe Suite (In-Design, Photoshop) with expertise in Adobe Illustrator 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management and creative problem solving skills
• Strong creative vision including style, color and pattern direction
• Proven ability to multi-task under deadline pressure with excellent follow through
• Ability to manage product design in fast-paced as deadline driven environment
• Works well with a team but independently with minimal direction