Associate Designer Womens Apparel

Solomon Page; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Direct deposit

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Solomon Page is seeking an Asst/Associate Designer for a top womens apparel company in New York City. You will support senior designers across all categories—wovens, knits, denim—through development, sketching in Illustrator, and sample coordination.

Onsite four days a week with one remote day, the role is contract-to-permanent with compensation based on experience. The ideal candidate has a BA in Fashion Design and 2+ years in women’s apparel, plus proficiency in Illustrator/Photoshop and MS

Qualifications

• BA in Fashion Design.
• 2+ years of experience in women’s apparel.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Proficient in MS applications including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Ability to communicate with overseas factories.

Responsibilities

• Assist in product development at all stages with senior design team, sketching in fashion illustrator.
• Coordinate samples, check-in protos and sales samples, manage and track additional sample needs.
• Create, maintain, and update sales board sheets and production charts.
• Send out and follow-up on tech packages to vendors.
• Manage and comment on all trim, lab dips, and fabrics.
• Maintain all development and production books, daily filing.
• Assist in research and development of seasonal trends.
• Prepare trend boards for management meetings.
• Adapt in fashion Illustrator.
• Adhere to seasonal time and action calendar.
• Serve as strong support for the Designers and Brand Director.

Skills

Fashion design

Communication with overseas factories

Education

BA in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Excel

Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Our client is working on a role with a top womens apparel company based in NYC. It is working on womens RTW brands with casual aesthetic. They are currently seeking a motivated Asst/Associate Designer to assist our senior design team with all aspects of design and development for a few brands. Working on all categories - wovens, knits, denim.

• Role is full time hours for at least a few months to start. Onsite 4 days a week and 1 remote in midtown NYC. Role is ongoing for now but could become more down the road.
• Pay rate is based on experience but approximately $30-36 an hour.

Responsibilities

• Assist in product development at all stages with senior design team, sketching in fashion illustrator.
• Coordinate samples, check-in protos and sales samples, manage and track additional sample needs.
• Create, maintain, and update sales board sheets and production charts.
• Send out and follow-up on tech packages to vendors.
• Manage and comment on all trim, lab dips, and fabrics.
• Maintain all development and production books, daily filing.
• Assist in research and development of seasonal trends.
• Prepare trend boards for management meetings.
• Adapt in fashion Illustrator.
• Adhere to seasonal time and action calendar.
• Serve as strong support for the Designers and Brand Director.

Required Qualifications

• BA in Fashion Design.
• 2 + years of experience in women’s apparel
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Proficient in MS applications including but not limited to Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Ability to communicate with overseas factories.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Opportunity Awaits.