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Confidential is hiring: Assistant Fashion Designer in New York City

Confidential · New York City, US, USA ·

Pay:
$55,000-$65,000/yr
Job type:
Seasonal

About Us

Our company is a dynamic and innovative fashion brand dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design and creativity. We are passionate about delivering unique, high-quality fashion that resonates with modern consumers. As a growing company, we offer a collaborative work environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Designer located in New York, NY. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in women’s apparel, particularly in sweaters and cut & sew. The Assistant Designer will support the Senior and Design Directors across all stages of the design process—from concept development and CAD creation to sample tracking and final production handoff.

Responsibilities

  • Create Technical Packs (TPs) from start to finish
  • Create and update CAD sketches, line sheets, and presentation boards.
  • Support in the preparation of tech packs and ensure design details are accurately communicated to cross-functional teams.
  • Assist in the design and development of seasonal collections under the direction of the Senior Designer.
  • Research seasonal trends, color palettes, and fabric/yarn developments.
  • Manage sample tracking, organization of fabric libraries, trims, and materials.
  • Attend fittings and assist in communicating comments and revisions.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Development, Merchandising, and Technical Design teams to ensure design intent is executed through to production.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and organization across all design files and systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in women’s apparel design, preferably within sweaters and cut & sew categories.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office.
  • Working knowledge of Tech Pack creation and garment construction.
  • Excellent sense of color, proportion, and fabric/yarn qualities.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and work in a fast-paced, creative environment.
  • Highly attentive to detail and organized.

Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000 USD base salary (This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this NY-based position. The final salary will depend on factors such as experience, qualifications, and internal equity.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person


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