Fashion Design Assistant

Proforce Personnel; Quebec; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative apparel company based in Montreal is on the lookout for a Fashion Design Assistant to join their dynamic team. This exciting position is perfect for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for children's fashion. You will play a key role in creating and updating tech packs, developing sketches, and assisting in the product development process. Collaborating closely with lead designers and communicating with vendors, you'll ensure that every garment meets the highest standards. If you have a flair for design and a strong understanding of garment construction, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a creative environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in fashion design, especially in children's apparel.
• Strong skills in sketching and garment construction.

Responsibilities

• Create and update tech packs with construction details and technical sketches.
• Assist lead designers and participate in fit sessions.

Skills

Sketching and Illustration

Garment Construction Knowledge

Project Management

Technical Communication

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