Levi Strauss

Assistant Manager, Collaborations

Levi Strauss$69K — $101K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
  • Ability to create detailed garment sketches in Adobe Illustrator.
  • Working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Bill of Materials (BOM) applications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Keynote/PowerPoint.
  • Tech packing skills and familiarity with generative AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of customization activations and events.
  • Assist in creating project timelines, briefing decks, and development tools.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage logistics for product development.
  • Partner with various teams throughout the development process.
  • Organize and maintain development libraries with necessary materials.
  • Manage trim and sundry development, including briefs and approvals.
  • Maintain accurate tech packs and related product information.

Benefits

  • Base pay and incentive plans.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid leave and health insurance.
  • Product discounts.
  • Total rewards package designed for health and financial goals.
Full Job Description
We9re looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Collaborations team. This role is ideal for a creative and driven individual with a strong aesthetic point of view and a passion for product. As part of the team, you will support the design and development of collaborations across multiple categories and genders, helping bring concepts to life from initial idea through final execution.

Reporting into the Senior Manager, Global Collaborations & Customization, the Assistant Manager, Collaborations will play a key role in managing product development details, coordinating cross-functional partners, and supporting customization activations and events.

About the Job
  • Support the development and execution of customization activations and Tier 1 events, helping translate design intent into engaging, hands-on brand experiences.
  • Assist in creating project timelines, briefing decks, recaps, and development tools for collaborations, customization activations, and events.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, external vendors, samples, shipping logistics, and activation materials to support execution.
  • Partner closely with Tailor Shop, Graphic Design, Merchandising, Product Development, Sourcing, Packaging, and Tech Design throughout the development process.
  • Organize and maintain development libraries, including trims, fabrics, wash trials, finish targets, and reference materials.
  • Manage trim and sundry development, including briefs, artwork validation, approvals, and tracking.
  • Maintain accurate tech packs, PLM entries, BOMs, and related product information.
  • Conduct archive and market research to support collaboration and customization concepts.
  • Own assigned tasks and manage them end-to-end, from initial concept through final handoff.
  • Support collaboration projects across multiple categories and genders.
  • Support special projects and additional team priorities as needed.


About You
  • You take pride in getting the details right, knowing that accuracy and clarity matter.
  • You thrive in quick, evolving environments and adapt thoughtfully as priorities shift.
  • You communicate and collaborate effectively, building strong relationships across teams.
  • You approach challenges with curiosity and initiative, seeking out practical, data-informed solutions.
  • You bring sound judgment and respect for confidentiality in your work.
  • You9re motivated by creating meaningful, user-centered products and telling compelling stories through design and data.


Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor9s degree in Design or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and Photoshop; InDesign.
  • Creation of detailed garment sketches in Adobe Illustrator.
  • Working knowledge of PLM and BOM applications.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Keynote/PowerPoint.
  • Tech packing skills and familiarity with generative AI tools.


This is a hybrid work schedule based in our San Francisco, CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note, time in office can vary depending on business needs.

The expected starting salary range for this role is $69,400 - $101,800 per year We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and business needs.

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay, incentive plans, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health insurance, product discounts, and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits here.

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LOCATION
San Francisco, CA, USA
FULL TIME/PART TIME
Full time

FILL DATE
This position is expected to be filled by 09/15/2026.Current LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.

About Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss & Co. is a leading global apparel company with a presence in over 110 countries worldwide. The company designs and markets jeans, casual wear and related accessories for men, women and children under the Levi's, Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. and Denizen brands. Levi Strauss & Co. is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, with a focus on water conservation, reducing carbon emissions and improving worker well-being. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Levi Strauss
Size
16,600 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$127.1 million
Founded
1853
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
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