Assistant Designer Job at SWIM USA INC in New York

SWIM USA is the premiere designer and manufacturer of women's swimwear located in New York City. We are currently seeking a dynamic Assistant Designer to join our team. Job Summary Support design team in development of elevated yet market appropriate swim and beachwear assortment for a leading global fashion brand with a focus on YPLM support. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for YPLM design owned functions Use illustrator and photo shop to create cads with color and print dropped in Keep working line lists updated based on meetings Support design team in review and comment on product development needs (Lab dips, strike offs, trims, visual appearance & fit of styles Follow a Time and Action calendar. Keep organized design notes and keep clear communication Execute technical sketches for embellishments and hardware Participate in development of prints working with design and print team Participate in fittings and offer up comments and suggestions Organize strike offs for easy reference when needed All other duties as assigned by the Design team Qualifications/Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related fields Experience: Minimum 1-3 years as Assistant Designer Skills: Strong sketching and illustration ability-fluent in Illustrator, experience in Photoshop Fluent in YPLM systems InDesign a plus, working knowledge of Excel and 3D design Must have clear communication, strong organizational skills, good judgement, etc. Must be a team player, reliable, and possess high quality of work Physical Demands: Must be able to stand, sit, and walk 8 hours/day Note: Manager reserves the right to modify job description base on business needs Working Conditions: Hybrid; 3 days in office per week is required. Travel: N/A SWIM USA is an EOE