We are a leading mass market apparel manufacturing company specializing in juniors, kids, and swimwear. We are hiring an Assistant Fashion Designer willing to collaborate alongside a team of talented designers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design
- 1-2 years of design experience (Preferred)
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong digital sketching and print coloring skills
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Must provide digital portfolio of work
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
- Participate in all stages of design development by interpreting concepts into finished products
- Participate in research and report on industry trend, & color direction, and fabric innovations that can relate to the company’s target customer
- Present ideas through sketching, presentation boards, design development and details that translate and reflect brand identity
- Utilize Adobe Illustrator for flats, and technical sketches
- Recolor prints using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Review and comment on lab dips, and strike-offs
- Responsible for achieving all calendar deadlines for design
- Communicate with buyers, and overseas vendors
- Work closely with costing, and pre-production development
- Tag, document, photograph, and organize sample line pictures
- Sample management (Fit/PP/TOP Samples)
Experience:
- Fashion design: 1-2 years (Preferred)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1-2 years (Preferred)
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New York, NY 10018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Garment construction: 1 year (Preferred)
- Fashion design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person