A contemporary fashion brand is seeking an Assistant Designer to support the design and product development team, with a focus on dresses. This is a newly created role due to growth and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is eager to contribute across multiple aspects of the design process.
Job Summary:
The Assistant Designer will support the design and development of dress categories from concept through production. This role will partner closely with Product Development and Technical Design, ensuring design intent is executed accurately while supporting timelines, sample management, and overall team workflow.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the design and development of dresses from concept through production
• Create and update CADs, sketches, and design presentations
• Support tech pack creation and updates, including BOMs and construction details
• Track samples, maintain WIP, and follow up on development timelines
• Partner with Product Development, Technical Design, and overseas vendors
• Assist with fittings, sample reviews, and revisions
• Support organization of samples, line sheets, and design materials
• Contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
Qualifications:
• 1–5 years of experience in fashion design, product development, or technical design
• Experience or strong interest in contemporary womenswear, specifically dresses
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset
