Fashion Design Assistant: Illustrator & Samples (NYC)

Premier Brands Group Holdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Brands Group Holdings in New York City is seeking a Design Assistant to support the seasonal design process from sketching in Illustrator to final production tracking. You will manage samples, prepare for line reviews, and maintain PLM data, working closely with Production and the design team.

Recent Fashion Design graduates in the NYC area with internship experience in wholesale or apparel brands are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Fashion Design (recent graduates preferred).
• 0–2 years of fashion design experience (internship valued).
• Based in the New York City metro area, commuting to the NYC office is required.

Responsibilities

• Sketch in Adobe Illustrator and develop detailed tech packs and product specs.
• Own sample management: check-in, organization, and prep for line reviews.
• Maintain physical and digital boards and update PLM data for development and production styles.
• Collaborate daily with Production to organize trims, layout packages, and design materials.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

PLM systems

MS Office

Job description

Premier Brands Group Holdings in New York City is seeking a Design Assistant to support the seasonal design process from sketching in Illustrator to final production tracking. You will manage samples, prepare for line reviews, and maintain PLM data, working closely with Production and the design team.

Recent Fashion Design graduates in the NYC area with internship experience in wholesale or apparel brands are encouraged to apply.