We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Assistant Designer to support our design and product development teams across Ready-to-Wear, Swim, Homeware, and accessories. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about thoughtful design, craftsmanship, and brand storytelling. Please note : this position is required to be in-office, and hybrid or remote alternatives are NOT offered at this time.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Support artwork and print development for RTW, swim, and homeware
- Assist in designing products across all categories following brand vision
- Help prepare and organize tech packs, patterns, and production files
- Participate in fittings and sampling; communicate update with factories
- Assist with material sourcing and new factory scouting
- Support photoshoot production, including scouting and on-set assistance
- Research seasonal trends and contribute ideas for collection development
- Maintain measurement / size libraries and ensure sample quality standards
- Assist with showroom tasks, shipping / receiving, and occasional retail support
- Travel for factory visits, artisan research, and brand-related needs
- Provide general support to the CEO and design / production teams as needed
Skill & Qualifications :
2-4 years of experience in fashion design, product development, or related fieldsFashion design degree or equivalent training preferred but not requiredStrong technical knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and production processesProficiency in managing tech packs, patterns, and spec sheetsUnderstanding of trend research and seasonal developmentExcellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skillsExperience working with global manufacturers and artisan cooperativesPassion for craftsmanship, sustainability, and ethical productionAbility and willingness to travel as needed for on-site development and production follow upsBilingual (English and Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of Portuguese or Hindi is a plus