Our client, a children’s apparel company, is hiring a Assistant Designer, Newborn Boy to join their team onsite in NYC. This entry-level role combines administrative, technical, and creative tasks that are essential to the success of the seasonal design process. This individual will contribute to both the day-to-day operations and the broader design development, supporting everything from sample management to presentation preparation.
Job Duties Include:
- Receive and inventory incoming packages containing fabric swatches, trims, and samples
- Promptly notify and distribute materials to the appropriate team members
- Organize and maintain the sample library, including fabric swatches and trims, ensuring accessibility and proper labeling
- Keep the workspace and inventory areas neat, organized, and free of clutter
- Attend fittings and take comprehensive notes to share with design and cross-functional teams
- Assist with preparing design presentation boards, including printing, assembling, and hanging
- Prepare materials and documents for meetings (e.g., line plans, reference sheets)
- Perform local errands such as collecting trims, picking up samples, and handling garment finishing tasks (e.g., adding snaps, washhouse runs)
- Conduct competitive market research through in-store shopping trips
- Track and organize seasonal sample and expense budgets for the design team
- Assist with sketching tasks, including drafting, copying, and updating digital layouts
- Support entry and maintenance of product data, including the Bill of Materials in PLM
Job Qualifications Include:
- 1+ years of experience in Fashion Design or a related field
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Professional and collaborative interpersonal skills
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently when needed
- Ability to lift and move items up to 25 lbs (e.g., mannequins, boards, packages)
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PLM, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Miro
- Familiarity with garment construction, flat sketching, fabric, and trim knowledge
- Experience with Browzwear is a plus
Salary: $60k - $65k annually
*While PCG appreciates all applicants, only those qualified will be contacted. Thank you for your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
If you believe you are a great candidate for this position, and the salary listed does not meet your expectations, we would still love to speak to you! PCG, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting. PCG and our clients may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.
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