Fashion Design Assistant

Proforce Personnel; Montreal; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative apparel company in Montreal is looking for a Fashion Design Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for children's fashion. You will be responsible for creating and updating tech packs, developing flat sketches, and supporting lead designers throughout the product development process. If you possess strong sketching abilities and technical knowledge of garment construction, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a creative environment that values collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in fashion design, preferably in children's apparel.
• Strong skills in sketching and creating tech packs.

Responsibilities

• Create and update tech packs with detailed garment specifications.
• Assist lead designers during the product development process.

Skills

Sketching and Illustration

Garment Construction Knowledge

Technical Pack Creation

Project Management

Education

Diploma in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading Montreal-based children’s apparel company is seeking a Fashion Design Assistant to join our creative and collaborative team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and organized individual with strong sketching abilities, technical knowledge of garment construction, and experience creating tech packs and specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Create and update detailed tech packs, including construction details, fabric information, and technical sketches
• Develop accurate flat sketches by hand or using industry-standard software
• Assist lead designers throughout the product development process
• Participate in fit sessions, take notes, and work with the team to revise specs and patterns accordingly
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and overseas vendors to ensure product accuracy and timelines
• Support daily administrative and creative tasks as needed

Requirements:

• Diploma in Fashion Design from a recognized institution
• Minimum 1–2 years of relevant experience, preferably in children’s wear
• Strong sketching and illustration skills (hand and/or digital)
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel
• Solid understanding of garment specifications and construction
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines