Job Description

Jamie Haller’s shoes and clothing epitomize casual luxury.They elevate the everyday with iconic silhouettes that define a modern woman’s casual wardrobe.About the jobJob Description: The Assistant Designer & Product Developer will support the Creative Director in all aspects of the design and development process for ready-to-wear, footwear, and accessories collections. This role is ideal for someone who combines a creative eye with strong technical skills — someone who understands how to translate design vision into production-ready product.You should have a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, an understanding of materials and construction, and the ability to create detailed tech packs that clearly communicate design intent to factories and vendors.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the design process from concept through final development, including research, sketching, and creation of detailed technical drawings.Maintain design boards, color stories, and seasonal reference materials.Create and update comprehensive tech packs including detailed specs, measurements, construction details, and BOMs.Participate in fittings and sample reviews, taking detailed notes and managing revisions.Communicate with patternmakers, sample rooms, and vendors to ensure accurate execution of design intent.Manage development timelines and sample tracking across multiple categories.Source and organize fabrics, trims, and hardware; maintain material libraries and supplier contacts.Collaborate with domestic and international vendors to ensure quality, fit, and design accuracy.Review samples and prototypes, providing feedback to align product with brand standards.Support costing, production preparation, and line development through accurate data management and organization.Maintain organized digital files, including tech packs, design sketches, and material libraries.Assist with collection presentations, lookbook shoots, and sales materials.Provide administrative support to help keep the design and production calendar on track.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or related field preferred. 2–4 years of experience in fashion design or product development (contemporary, luxury, or designer brand experience preferred).Proven experience creating detailed tech packs from sketch through production handoff.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft Excel (or PLM systems).Strong knowledge of garment construction, patternmaking, and materials.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a small, hands-on team environment.Passion for thoughtful design, craftsmanship, and quality.Personal QualitiesCreative and detail-oriented with a refined aesthetic sensibility.Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, independent brand setting.Respect for process and integrity in design.We offer: Competitive pay for the position & room to grow as we expand. This role is full time and in person in Downtown Los Angeles. We offer a warm environment to be a creative contributor. We offer exclusive benefits such as a generous clothing allowance as we want you to be our biggest fan. A drivers license is required.We look forward to meeting you!Jamie Haller INC. is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in all ways.

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