Associate Sportswear Designer: Knit & Woven, Growth Path

Executive Profiles, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Job summary

A prominent design recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Sportswear Designer for a well-established Junior Contemporary Brand in New York City. Candidates must have strong CAD skills and a young aesthetic for knitwear and wovens. Responsibilities include supporting design strategies, creating tech packs, and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience, proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop, and problem-solving abilities to meet deadlines. This role offers a competitive salary and growth potential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in apparel production and development.
• Proficient in creating tech packs.
• Experience in working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the placement strategy and follow-up by recommending product placement.
• Participate in design strategies and execution for sportswear including knits and wovens.
• Create detailed tech packs in Illustrator.
• Develop time and action calendars for programs.
• Work with sourcing of new fabrications.
• Prepare trend boards for management meetings.
• Manage product integrity and compliance.

Skills

Strong CAD experience

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of knit and woven fabrics

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

PLM system

Job description

A prominent design recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Sportswear Designer for a well-established Junior Contemporary Brand in New York City. Candidates must have strong CAD skills and a young aesthetic for knitwear and wovens. Responsibilities include supporting design strategies, creating tech packs, and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience, proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop, and problem-solving abilities to meet deadlines. This role offers a competitive salary and growth potential.