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Date Posted: 02/25/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 478756

Job Title: Assistant Designer (Fashion)

Job Location: Manhattan, NY, USA, 10038

Work Model: Hybrid

Shift: Hybrid - 3 days office

Employment Type: Temporary

Estimated Duration (In months): 5

Min Hourly Rate ($): 33.00

Max Hourly Rate ($): 35.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, CAD, Design, Fashion industry, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Photoshop

Job Description

***Only qualified Assistant Designer candidates located near Manhattan New York to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence. ***

Our client is the world's largest intimates' specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.

Education:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Required Experience:

- Experience in the Fashion Industry- Intimates/Lingerie and casual wear

- MUST HAVE Women's Lingerie experience!!

Qualifications:

- Entry level with some design experience in a comparable retail environment

- Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign proficiency; Centric a plus

- Exceptional talent with a commercial fashion eye and detail in product styling/performance

- Exceptional organizational skills

- Ability to recall information

- Customer service philosophy

- Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach

- Highly motivated, passionate and results oriented

- Solid communication and presentation skills

- Solid understanding and ability to communicate construction instructions

- Champion for change and able to react with speed and agility

- Flexible and creative problem solver

- Personal professionalism and accountability

In this role, our client is seeking an Assistant Designer who will be responsible for:

- Coordinating and delivering brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy, encompassing style, color/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines.

- Applying a solid working knowledge of fashion trends and consumer needs to product designs.

- Demonstrating a passion for the brand, inspires individuals and relies on limited experience to plan and accomplish goals.

- Taking direction under immediate supervision, exercising a minimal degree of scope/decision making.

Responsibilities:

- Assist the design team in the creation of brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy

- Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide clear specifications for construction

- Build and maintain the sample room

- Create flat sketches and CAD images

- Prepare design team for routine and milestone meetings, including the coordination of line presentation boards/tableaus and selection of product samples

- Communicate ongoing development details to internal partners (i.e. Production, Tech, Merchants) and vendors, ensuring all communication is flowing to the correct people

- Partner with technical design on fit and execution of prototypes, assisting with scheduled fittings and necessary follow-up

- Track and organize development samples, ensuring they are delivered within required timelines and seamlessly passed off to key parties

- Attend routine team meetings and key partner alignment sessions

- Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization

- Apply processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs

- Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis

- Communicate point of view clearly through mood boards and concept tears

- Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues

- Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies

- Develop and understand the eye/brand identity and specific category

- Build and maintain effective relations with key partners

- Seek to improve process to deliver efficiently with speed/agility

**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered. **

**Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements. **

Benefits:

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