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Location: New York, NY
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: Undergraduate Degree



Job Responsibilities
To assist VP of design, act as his surrogate when he's out of town (every 2 wks) make decisions when he's not there make color stories keep line up to date.
Uppers
Working with my associate, love my job, love what we do.
Downers
Not a full week of work, only 3 days.
Lifestyle
9-5, no travel, only meetings are with buyers on monthly basis, casual dress code.
Advice to Jobseekers
Outlook is dim, too much manufacturing done in China via internet. Fashion field very limited & getting smaller.

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