Assistant Kids Designer — Shape the Next Girls' Wear Line

Fourth Floor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An apparel company is looking for an Assistant Kids Designer to join their girls team in NYC. This role involves maintaining fabric organization, communicating with factories for showroom samples, and supporting design throughout the development lifecycle. Candidates should have 1–2 years of fashion design experience with a focus on girls/kids, strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and effective communication abilities. The position requires someone detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in fashion design, ideally with a girls/kids focus.
• Strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Solid knowledge of garment construction and patternmaking principles.
• Familiarity with print layout is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fabric organization and prepare purchase orders for materials.
• Communicate with factories to track and follow up on showroom sample development.
• Support the design team throughout the full product development lifecycle.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Garment construction knowledge

Patternmaking principles

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

3D tools

AI-based design platforms

Job description

An apparel company is looking for an Assistant Kids Designer to join their girls team in NYC. This role involves maintaining fabric organization, communicating with factories for showroom samples, and supporting design throughout the development lifecycle. Candidates should have 1–2 years of fashion design experience with a focus on girls/kids, strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and effective communication abilities. The position requires someone detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.