Job Description

Position Overview:

The Associate Designer will report to the Senior Designer. An ideal candidate will be hardworking, organized, highly communicative and exceptionally creative. As a member of high performing and fun Design and Merchandising department you will be involved with our swim, active, and apparel categories (knits & wovens). You will be supporting our Design team to drive our vision across all aspects of the design process from concept to proto approval as well as the organization of that process.

Key Responsibilities:

Research and present on-trend concepts, seasonal prints, and color that uphold the Frankies Bikinis aesthetic.

Research and present concepts and trends for our PINK by Frankies Bikinis brand which is sold exclusively by Victorias Secret.

Develop detailed flat and hand sketches that align with the brands direction and overall aesthetic.

Create seasonal material briefs for fabric, print, color and trim for the Development team.

Create tech packs and call out sheets for the Technical Design team.

Responsible for artwork, strike off and color comments in partnership with Development team.

Attend weekly fittings, note feedback, and update flat sketches as necessary.

Maintain and organize all sample racks and label samples accordingly.

Build strong, dynamic and synergistic relationships with cross-functional partners, Technical Design, Product Development, Marketing, Merchandising and Production.

Adherence to calendar and all key milestones, ensuring all designs are completed accurately and on time.

Support the Design team as needed on day to day tasks.

Skills and Experience:

2 -3 years of experience design experience with a womens contemporary brand. Swim experience a plus.

Bachelors Degree in Fashion/Design.

Highly proficient of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop a must.

Creative and innovative with strong illustration skills.

Strong understanding of fabrics, fit and construction across swim and apparel categories.

A team player, you contribute positively to team dynamic, cultivate passion and productivity. You are solutions driven, are an efficiency advocate and a strategic thinker.

Salary Range:

The base salary range for this position is $65,000-$80,000 per year and is full time. Actual salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, candidates related work experience. This position is also eligible for benefits.

About Frankies Bikinis:

Frankies Bikinis is a global online destination for fashion-forward swimwear founded in 2012 by Francesca Aiello. Known for high-end fabrics, fashion forward shapes, and cheeky bottoms, our bikinis look great on everybody. Since the companys inception, the brand has evolved into a lifestyle brand, expanding product offerings to include apparel, beauty, and footwear. Frankies Bikinis designs can be found in better retail boutiques including Victorias Secret, Revolve, Intermix, Free People, Kith, and Browns. The largest selection of Frankies Bikinis can be found in one of our stores or atfrankiesbikinis.com.

Were a fast-paced, highly-collaborative, customer-centric, swimwear-loving and solutions-oriented team. Were also big fans of dogs, snacks, and not taking ourselves too seriously. Were always looking for intelligent, kind, and passionate and ambitious people to join us and help us bring our amazing products to the world.

Everyone is welcome at Frankies Bikinis - were passionate about building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and creating an environment where our differences are celebrated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Why Join Us?

Our team is made up of friendly, funny, welcoming, low-ego, and passionate people -- who also happen to be great at what they do. We all know the people you work with can make or break a job and so we go to great lengths to protect this amazing culture.

We have a hybrid remote work model where we expect you to be in the office 3 days per week, Monday Wednesday unless designated differently for your position / department.

We work hard but are well-rounded. Breaks to pet dogs, hang with coworkers, and, when you are in the office, leaving at a reasonable time is encouraged.

Care about growth? So do we. We have tons of exciting growth opportunities for our amazingly talented team. Not the type of place where you wait for your boss to quit before you can get promoted. New projects and business needs pop up all the time, and we always look internally first.

All the other stuff youd expect - great benefits including fully company-paid health insurance, a 401k plan with company matching, fun team outings, great product discounts and much more.

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