Emerging Blue Jobs

Emerging Blue Jobs is hiring: Assistant Designer (Denim) in New York

Emerging Blue Jobs, New York, NY, United States

Job Description

Our client, a dynamic denim brand based in NYC, is seeking a highly creative Assistant Designer with denim experience to support the development of innovative and commercially viable core and fashion products.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Collaborate with the design team to establish seasonal trends, color palettes, fabric choices, and silhouette directions.
Assist in the development of seasonal line plans in partnership with the design team.
Support the timely delivery of samples by adhering to the seasonal merchandising calendar.
Participate in all stages of product development, including trend research, sketching, tech packs, sample orders, and line sheets.
Help identify key seasonal denim fabrics and assist in developing wash runs.
Foster strong working relationships with sales and sourcing teams.
Maintain awareness of strategic price points for product development.
Stay informed about competitors and market pricing trends.
Communicate with overseas suppliers and the sample room as needed.
Participate in showroom updates and décor enhancements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

2-3 years of experience in denim design or related fields.
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel.
Strong eye for trends and a passion for denim.
Excellent inspiration and presentation skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000

If you're a creative and detail-oriented designer looking to grow your career in the denim industry, we encourage you to apply!