A growing fast fashion brand is seeking a Freelance Assistant Designer to support the Knits Design team on a short-term assignment. This role will work closely with the Senior Designer, assisting with technical design, product development, and sample management in a fast-paced environment.
Job Summary:
The Freelance Assistant Designer will support the Knits Design team across technical design, product development, and sample management. This role requires strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to execute design intent accurately from concept through development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and update technical sketches and CADs in Adobe Illustrator
• Utilize Photoshop for print scaling, colorways, and line sheets
• Build and maintain tech packs (BOMs, measurements, construction details)
• Manage WIP reports and track development timelines
• Communicate daily with factories on sampling, lab dips, and approvals
• Receive, organize, and prepare samples for fittings and internal reviews
• Coordinate sample movement to studio, showroom, and sales teams
Qualifications:
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience building tech packs and knowledge of garment construction
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills for WIP tracking
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
• Knits experience preferred
