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Assistant Designer

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Job Description

Now Hiring an Assistant Designer for a well-established private label apparel company with a strong junior and young contemporary women's business. This role is a real seat on the Junior RTW team. You will support the Designer and Senior Designer across the full development process, from trend research and CAD creation through sample review and tech pack maintenance. The work is varied, the exposure is broad, and the expectation is that you come in ready to learn and contribute from day one.

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RESPONSBILITIES

  • Create and update CADs, flats, and colorways in Adobe Illustrator across knit tops, woven tops, dresses, skirts, soft bottoms, and other non-denim RTW categories
  • Support trend, color, fabric, and competitive research relevant to the junior and young contemporary customer
  • Assist with tech pack development and keep design documentation accurate and current across active styles
  • Help prepare seasonal and customer-specific design presentations for internal reviews and buyer meetings
  • Track and organize samples, fabrics, trims, and development materials throughout the season
  • Communicate sample review feedback and design revisions clearly to internal teams and cross-functional partners
  • Maintain CAD libraries, artwork files, and development records so the team can move quickly and accurately
  • Work alongside Product Development and Technical Design to keep the calendar on track

REQUIREMENTS

  • 1 to 2 years of apparel design experience, including internships or assistant-level roles
  • Strong Adobe Illustrator skills and working knowledge of Photoshop
  • Genuine interest in junior and young contemporary fashion with a good eye for current trends
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
  • Understanding of garment construction and basic tech pack development
  • Private label or high-volume apparel experience is a plus
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About PRTNRRecruiting

PRTNR Recruiting is a boutique, full-time-only recruiting partner for fashion, beauty, and consumer lifestyle brands.

Founded by Jamie Grossman, a longtime industry recruiter, PRTNR was built on the belief that hiring should be strategic, collaborative, and deeply personalized. Our team brings firsthand experience from inside the brands we now support so we know how to find talent that looks good on paper and fits.

Recruiting, the PRTNR way

✔️ We’re full-time only, no freelance, no temp! We focus on lasting team builds.

✔️ We work quietly and precisely, with no resume blasts and no unnecessary noise.

✔️ We value relationships over transactions. Many of our clients and candidates come back year after year.

✔️ We keep it personal, honest, and brief—always.

With a presence in Los Angeles, New York, and the UK, we recruit across apparel design, graphic design, merchandising, buying, planning, production, supply chain, product development, marketing, finance, operations, and executive leadership.

We’re intentional, invested, and here to make hiring feel less like a chore and more like a competitive advantage.

If you’re building a brand and need the right people to do it, let’s talk.

Industry
Fashion & Apparel
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles , California
Year Founded
2020
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