Sweater Design Assistant: CAD, Sketches & Trends

Premier Brands Group Holdings

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Kasper Group, an apparel leader based in New York, is seeking a Design Assistant to support the design team through the product development lifecycle. You will assist designers, create flat sketches, CAD updates, and prepare boards and materials for presentations, while keeping samples organized and libraries up to date.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Fashion Design or knitwear coursework, 0–2 years’ experience, and proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field preferred.
  • Degree or specialization in knitwear or related coursework.
  • Experience in sweaters.
  • 0-2 years of experience.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist designers with seasonal development support
  • Create flat sketches and CAD updates under direction of the design team
  • Prepare presentation boards and meeting materials
  • Track, organize, and maintain samples
  • Maintain fabric, trim, and color libraries
  • Support proto tracking and development calendars
  • Conduct basic trend and competitive research
  • Assist with showroom and meeting preparation
  • Support design administrative tasks as needed

Skills

Adobe Illustrator
Flat sketch
Strong organizational skills
Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field
Knitwear specialization or related coursework
Internship in Design

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Photoshop
PLM software

Job description

The Kasper Group, an apparel leader based in New York, is seeking a Design Assistant to support the design team through the product development lifecycle. You will assist designers, create flat sketches, CAD updates, and prepare boards and materials for presentations, while keeping samples organized and libraries up to date.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Fashion Design or knitwear coursework, 0–2 years’ experience, and proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.

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