Doen is Hiring a Design Assistant (Los Angeles/Hybrid)
Title: Design Assistant
Classification: Non-Exempt
Hourly Range*: $23.00 - $25.00/hour
Location: Van Nuys, CA (HQ)
Schedule*: Hybrid, Monday through Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM (in office a minimum of 4 days/week, can be 5 days due to business needs)
About the company
Launched in 2016 and founded by Santa Barbara-born sisters, Margaret and Katherine Kleveland, and a Collective of partners, DÔEN is a digitally-led, multi-channel fashion and lifestyle brand. Our mission is to create lasting, beautiful collections while supporting individuals in all aspects of their organization, supply chain, and community. We work with domestic and international partners who share our values and commitment to gender and social equality as well as giving back by partnering with foundations that directly benefit our employees and surrounding communities.
REQUIREMENTS
Degree in apparel or fashion (2-4 year program)
Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
Strong organizational skills and attention to product detail
Sketching skills required
Experience or interest in Knitwear Design is encouraged but not required
Pattern/Technical Design knowledge
Color sensitivity
Base knowledge of fabrics, embellishments and wash/dye processes
Meticulous attention to detail and organization
Able to take direction, while also working independently with minimal supervision
Strong follow-through to completion on all given tasks
Strong planning and organization skills with a sense of priority for deadlines and attention to detail
Ability to remain flexible and adaptable in a fast paced and rapidly growing company
Strong appetite for learning and working closely with cross-functional team members
Ability to foster an inclusive and respectful working environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily with reasonable accommodation
Periods sitting at a desk, typing, sketching and working on a computer
Able to lift/move/push/pull objects up to 25 lbs
Able to walk, sit and stand for periods of time
Able to operate equipment such as computers, copy machines, phones
Must be able to access various areas of a given location
BENEFITS + PERKS
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
A fun-filled, fast-paced work environment
Healthcare, Vision, Dental
401k with company match
Compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
The hybrid model may be rescinded at any time due to business needs or the company’s discretion.
