Design Assistant Intern

J&G International Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Supportive team culture

Job summary

J&G International Inc. is seeking a Design Assistant Intern in Los Angeles to support our designers from concept to production. This part-time internship involves managing sample logistics, collaborating with vendors, and assisting with design projects across multiple categories.

Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in Fashion Design or a related field and possess skills in garment construction and design software. The opportunity comes with competitive pay and supports growth within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• Basic understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and trims is essential.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Help create and review prototypes and samples according to standards.
• Support with sample fittings and patternmaking tasks.
• Help source fabrics and trims, and manage sample flow.
• Assist with product design and development across categories.
• Collaborate with teams to track samples and manage approvals.
• Oversee production timelines and monitor PO progress.

Skills

Garment construction

Fabrics and trims knowledge

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Adobe Illustrator

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Pursuing or completed degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, or related field

Job description

J&G Inc. is a rapidly growing apparel manufacturing company based in Downtown LA specialized in Women's Junior and Contemporary Fashion. We collaborate with distinguished leaders in the fashion industry, delivering our stylish and contemporary designs nationwide to valued customers and passionate fashion enthusiasts.

What You’ll Be a Part Of:

As our Design Assistant Intern, you will play a key role in bringing our designs to life through the day-to-day production process. You’ll support the designers throughout the development cycle, from concept to production, and effectively communicate with vendors and team members on design details. The position also involves managing sample logistics, including ordering, organizing, and photographing samples.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help in the creation and review of prototypes and samples, ensuring they meet design specifications and quality standards
• Support with sample fittings and patternmaking
• Help source fabrics and trims, track materials, and manage sample flow
• Support designers with inspiration and trend research
• Assist designers with product design and development across multiple categories
• Collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams (Product Development, Pre-Production) to track samples, manage approvals, and ensure design intent is executed
• Oversee production timelines and actively monitor PO progress
• Maintain consistent communication with vendors to ensure on-time delivery and compliance

What We’re Looking For:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and trims.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Illustrator
• Ability to organize, prioritize and reorder workload in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• A motivated problem solver that is highly organized and detail-oriented

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team culture

Job Type: Internship, Part-time

Pay: $19 per hour

Work Location: On-site

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.