Assistant Designer

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 fields

• Fashion design degree or equivalent training preferred but not required

• Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and production processes

• Proficiency in managing tech packs, patterns, and spec sheets

• Understanding of trend research and seasonal development

• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills

• Experience working with global manufacturers and artisan cooperatives

• Passion for craftsmanship, sustainability, and ethical production

• Ability and willingness to travel as needed for on-site development and production follow ups

• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of Portuguese or Hindi is a plus