Accessories Designer

American Society of Interior Designers; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

American Society of Interior Designers is seeking an experienced Soft Goods Accessories Designer to join a fast-paced design and development team in New York. The role focuses on trend-forward accessories for women, teens, and young adults, with collaboration across global teams and responsibility for CADs, tech packs, color stories, and production-ready specifications.

The ideal candidate brings strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, CAD drawing capability, and a solid portfolio in soft goods or

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.
• CAD illustration and vector tracing skills.
• Graphic design experience with practical product design development.
• Knowledge of MS Office and Mac systems.
• Strong fashion sense to identify market and consumer trends.
• Understanding of materials, textiles, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• AI skills are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with the design team to develop trend-forward accessories for women, teens, tweens, and young adults.
• Communicate with overseas development offices and production teams.
• Create designs using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Research market trends and contribute ideas for new product concepts.
• Develop CADs, tech packs, line sheets, color stories, patterns, and colorways.
• Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and prototypes for production.
• Conduct quality-control checks on samples and finished products.
• Provide photo retouching support as needed.

Kenntnisse

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication

Collaboration

Project management

Trend analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

CAD drawing

MS Office

MacOS

Jobbeschreibung

We’re partnering with a well-established, accessories company with more than 100 years of industry experience. They’re looking for an experienced, hardworking, and motivated Soft Goods Accessories Designer to join their creative design and development team.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, proactive, detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Collaborate with the design team to develop innovative, trend-forward accessories for women, teens, tweens, and young adults.
• Communicate with overseas development offices and production teams.
• Create designs using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Research market trends and contribute ideas for new product concepts.
• Develop CADs, tech packs, line sheets, color stories, patterns, and colorways.
• Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and prototypes for production.
• Conduct quality-control checks on samples and finished products.
• Provide photo retouching support as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong CAD illustration and vector tracing skills.
• Graphic design experience and the ability to develop creative, practical product designs.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Mac systems.
• A strong fashion sense with the ability to identify market and consumer trends.
• Knowledge of materials, textiles, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• AI skills are a plus.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field.
• Relevant soft goods or accessories category experience.
• A portfolio showcasing soft goods design work for women’s and men’s products, with a strong focus on girls’, teens’, and tweens’ accessories.