Associate Designer - Apparel (Trend & CAD)

24 Seven Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent is seeking an organized, creative Assistant/Associate Designer to support our design team across multiple stages of the product development process in apparel. This role is ideal for an early-career designer passionate about fashion and eager to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include trend research, creating sketches and CADs, assisting with line sheets and presentation boards, and coordinating development calendars.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of apparel, fashion, or product design experience preferred.
• Strong sketching, illustration, and CAD skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of line sheets, tech packs, and apparel development processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct trend, market, and competitive research to support seasonal design direction.
• Create sketches, CADs, presentation materials, and merchandising tools.
• Assist with sample tracking, organization, and product development tasks.
• Support the preparation of line sheets, presentation boards, and internal meeting materials.
• Help maintain fabric, trim, and design reference libraries.
• Coordinate development calendars and assist with day-to-day design team needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners throughout the design process.

Skills

Sketching

Illustration

CAD

Time management

Organization

Team collaboration

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

InDesign

Microsoft Excel

Job description

24 Seven Talent is seeking an organized, creative Assistant/Associate Designer to support our design team across multiple stages of the product development process in apparel. This role is ideal for an early-career designer passionate about fashion and eager to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include trend research, creating sketches and CADs, assisting with line sheets and presentation boards, and coordinating development calendars.