About this opportunity
Amerex Group LLC lists this Assistant Designer opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job OverviewAmerex Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Designer to support the development and execution of seasonal outerwear collections, from concept through sample development. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of the apparel design and development process and can independently manage day-to-day design tasks while collaborating closely with the Designer.
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
Responsibilities and DutiesConduct seasonal trend research, including retail and online market research, to identify emerging trends, silhouettes, colors, and key items.
Assist in developing color palettes, trend boards, and inspiration presentations.
Source and organize fabrics and trims, maintain material libraries, and coordinate lab dips and material approvals.
Create and update technical CADs using Adobe Illustrator.
Prepare and maintain tech packs, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and other technical documentation.
Organize proto samples, development racks, and design materials to support seasonal development.
Photograph samples and organize images for internal presentations and reference.
Prepare seasonal line sheets and presentation materials.
Track samples throughout the development process and coordinate follow-ups to keep development on schedule.
Attend fit sessions, document fit comments, and update tech packs to reflect revisions.
Support artwork and graphic development as needed.
Communicate with vendors and factories regarding sample status, materials, and development updates.
Manage assigned design and administrative tasks proactively, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
Qualifications2–4 years of professional apparel design experience, preferably in outerwear.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; working knowledge of Excel.
Experience creating CADs, preparing tech packs, and maintaining BOMs.
Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and the apparel product development process.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating effectively with the Designer and cross-functional teams.
Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented approach to daily responsibilities.
Please submit your resume along with relevant design samples or a portfolio showcasing your work.
Role Details
Full time
In person in New York City
40 hours per week
Salary Range- $55,000-$65,000 annually. Based on Experience. xxzpjkt
Amerex Group does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have current work authorization in the United States (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or other work authorization that does not require sponsorship)
Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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