Entry-Level Fashion Design Assistant NYC

Premier Brands Group Holdings; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Brands Group Holdings is seeking a Design Assistant in the NYC area to support the design process from initial sketches to final production tracking. The role focuses on turning concepts into production-ready specs for private label accounts in a fast-paced wholesale environment.

Ideal candidates are recent Fashion Design graduates, based in the NYC metro area, with 0–2 years of experience and strong skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems, plus MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Newly completed Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Fashion Design.
• 0–2 years of fashion design experience, internship valued.
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop required, familiarity with PLM systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop & Create: sketch in Adobe Illustrator and develop detailed tech packs and product specifications.
• Sample Management: manage day-to-day organization, checking in, tracking, and preparing samples for line reviews and presentations.
• Process Support: update and maintain physical and digital presentation boards and data in PLM for development and production styles.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: liaise with Production to organize trims, artwork layouts, and related materials.

Skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Excellent organizational skills

Collaborative team-player

Education

Fashion Design degree

Associate's degree in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

PLM system

MS Office

Job description

Premier Brands Group Holdings is seeking a Design Assistant in the NYC area to support the design process from initial sketches to final production tracking. The role focuses on turning concepts into production-ready specs for private label accounts in a fast-paced wholesale environment.

Ideal candidates are recent Fashion Design graduates, based in the NYC metro area, with 0–2 years of experience and strong skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems, plus MS Office proficiency.