Assistant Designer (Accessories)

Employment type: Freelance
Schedule: In-office, Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Designer to support the Art Director and Technical Design team throughout the accessories development process. This role will help organize artwork, samples, and product materials while keeping projects on track.

Responsibilities

• Track artwork requests, revisions, and deadlines.
• Photograph incoming samples and organize images in designated folders.
• Measure retail reference samples and document specifications.
• Assist remote designers with Pantone color matching, sample comparisons, and physical product references.
• Maintain sample archives, material references, and design files.
• Prepare CADs, samples, and other materials for meetings.
• Photograph and document final buyer samples and coordinate shipments with the Office Assistant.
• Provide additional support to the Art Director and Technical Design team as needed.

Qualifications

• Background in fashion, accessories, or product design required.
• Two to four years of experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfort taking product measurements and following detailed instructions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with in-office and remote colleagues.