Fashion Assistant Job at Mac Duggal, Chicago, IL

aXhHRjJ0cjV1TmFETGpqLzJybVY3WGh2
  • Mac Duggal
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Position Overview:

Mac Duggal is searching for a smart, eager, and confident individual to serve as an in house Fashion Assistant. The Fashion Assistant will work closely with lead designers on a daily basis. Our ideal candidate has the ability to multi-task and thrive in a flexible and often-changing work environment. This position is an opportunity to gain insights from top designers on the day to day business affairs and inner workings of a fashion house. We are looking for Fashion Assistant candidates who can grow with the company and be a valuable addition to the brand.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the point of contact between the executive and other colleagues
  • Manage the designers calendar and set up meetings
  • Handle and make calls for designer when needed
  • Draft emails/communications for the designer needed
  • Produce reports, enter products and orders to internal software system
  • Attend client meetings, take detailed notes, and provide general support of team
  • Assist on photo shoots
  • Running personal errands for designers when needed
  • Travel with designers (when COVID is over and it is safe to travel)
  • Assist the design team with overseeing large scale design projects through completion
  • Request quotes, pricing and samples from vendors.
  • Create proposals, purchase orders and finalize orders. Make sure items are shipped/received in time and work to replace any items that arrive damaged
  • Assist in preparing client presentations for meetings

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks

• Excellent time management skills

• Well-developed organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent computer skills / ability to learn new software

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Professional discretion and ability to take direction well

• Ability to quickly learn the fashion business inside and out

• Eager to collaborate in a team environment

• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a flexible and often-changing work environment

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Excellent skills in all aspects of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Suite

• Strong attention to detail and self-starter

• CAD and Photoshop skills

• AIMS360 is a plus

Education Requirements:

  • College degree is a preferred and/ or relevant experience in the fashion industry.

Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Guardian Angel Senior Services

Caregiver for Senior Citizens. Flexible Schedule. Job at Guardian Angel Senior Services

 ...Required Looking for a job that actually fits your life and means something at the end of the day? Welcome to Guardian Angel Senior Services . You dont need a degree. You do need compassion, reliability, and a desire to help people stay safely at home.... 

Fresh Baguette

Baker Job at Fresh Baguette

 ...High School Diploma or GED Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Open availability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, mornings, and afternoons Availability to work on Holidays - Thanksgiving, Christmas, Fourth of July, etc.... 

24 Seven Talent

Creative Social Media Coordinator Job at 24 Seven Talent

 ...client, an apparel brand focused on rock 'n' roll lifestyle clothing for all occasions, is looking to bring on a fulltime Creative Social Media Coordinator, starting in the New Year. The role will be onsite in Chicago, IL. Location : 5X/week onsite - Chicago (West... 

Blue Star Architectural Glass

CDL A/B Driver & Boom Truck Operator Job at Blue Star Architectural Glass

 ...Job Title: CDL A/B Driver & Boom Truck Operator Location: North Brunswick Company: Blue Star Glass Job Type: Full-Time Location: North Brunswick NJ As we continue to grow, were looking for an experienced CDL A/B Driver with Boom Truck Operation... 

Oriental Desheng (Beijing) Enterprise Management Consulting ...

English teacher Job at Oriental Desheng (Beijing) Enterprise Management Consulting ...

 ...Location: Maquanying line 15 (Working time : 8:00-17:00 Monday to Friday 2 hours lunch breaktwo weeks of summer and winter holiday .1 week Christmas Holiday paid. Requirement: Montessori experience with teaching visa Salary : 25-40k 1. Working hours: Mon to Fri 08:00...