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Design Assistant

Job title: Design Assistant
Contract type: Full-time
Location: New York
Discipline: Fashion
Remote: No
Salary: $50,000/year - $55,000/year
Reference: 461998
Contact name: Sarah Stanley

Job description

Design Assistant, Women's Wovens

Client Overview: Our client is a celebrated authority in the design and manufacturing of contemporary ready-to-wear, outerwear, and leather clothing. The company is known for its popular brands which are featured in major retailers including Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, Macy’s, Urban Outfitters, and more.

Design Assistant Overview: As the Design Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the design team with all phases of the design process and account needs.

Design Assistant Responsibilities:
• Research the market and put together market/trend research on new silhouettes, color, and fabrication.
• Track and organize development samples by following up with factories to ensure samples are received on time.
• Source new seasonal fabrics and trims
• Maintain the fabric, trim and color library - Ensure fabric library is up to date for
seasonal inspiration and archived fabrics


Design Assistant Qualifications:
• Level of education: Bachelor's degree in fashion design
• Work experience: 0-1 years design related experience
• Creativity and enthusiasm for fashion
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workloads and handle the pressure of a fast-paced
environment
• Team player with a can-do attitude
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel and all other Microsoft Office Applications Apply for this job