Title: Freelance Associate Designer, Sweaters
Industry: Fashion
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 6/15/26 - 9/4/26
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing seasonal sweater concepts, including yarns, stitches, patterns, and silhouettes.
- Create design sketches, stitch callouts, and technical flats using Adobe Illustrator.
- Collaborate on yarn selection, color development, and trim details with cross-functional teams and vendors.
- Help build mood boards and concept decks for seasonal reviews.
- Track development timelines and maintain accurate records for on-time delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Knitwear Design, or related field preferred.
- 1–3 years of apparel design experience, preferably in sweaters/knitwear.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; PLM familiarity preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Creative with a strong eye for texture, pattern, and color.
Skills
- Sweater Design
- Knitwear
- Adobe Illustrator
- Technical Flats
- Fashion Design
- Product Development
- Trend Research
- Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.
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