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Premier Brands Group Holdings is actively seeking a Contemporary Junior Denim Designer to join our growing design organization supporting exciting brands across our portfolio. We are looking for someone truly passionate about denim — washes, fits, details, construction, trend, and development — with strong moderate / mass market wholesale experience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced product environment. Key Responsibilities Include: • Design and develop seasonal denim product from concept through development, • Research denim trends, washes, fits, fabrications, trims, and silhouette direction, • Create CADs, sketches, presentation boards, and tech packs, • Partner with merchandising and product development on assortment strategy, • Manage development communication with overseas vendors and factories, • Participate in fittings and communicate fit/design comments, • Maintain PLM data including BOMs, specs, and tech packs, • Support showroom setup, market appointments, and seasonal reviews Qualifications: • 5–8 years of denim design experience preferred, • Contemporary and/or moderate wholesale denim experience required, • Strong understanding of denim washes, construction, fit, and detail development, • PLM experience is an absolute must, • Strong Adobe Illustrator skills required, • Strong vendor communication and development skills

Client Overview Our client is a diverse lifestyle apparel company representing a broad portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands. The company owns and licenses multiple apparel brands across various categories, including swimwear and golf apparel, through wholly owned subsidiaries and third-party licensing agreements. They are currently looking to add a Senior Technical Designer to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate $105k - $135k Annually (DOE) Position Overview The Senior Technical Designer is responsible for developing and maintaining garment specifications and fit from initial design concept through final fit approval within women's categories. This role ensures fit consistency and adherence to brand standards for garment construction. It requires advanced technical skills, process management, and problem-solving capabilities. Responsibilities Of The Senior Technical Designer • Collaborate with business partners to clarify design aesthetics, fit intent, and construction details., • Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams including Design, Merchandising, Sourcing, Product Development, overseas offices, and vendors., • Develop specifications and garment construction methods for assigned product categories from style development through cost engineering for bulk production., • Attend fit sessions to develop brand aesthetic, silhouette, and proportion within price points., • Resolve technical issues related to fit, fabric application, construction, grading, and cost engineering., • Communicate fit intent and construction revisions effectively to partners and vendors using fit notes, diagrams, pattern corrections, and digital photos., • Evaluate prototype and fit samples for measurement, fit, construction accuracy, and quality according to brand standards., • Maintain consistency in technical design and product creation processes., • Partner with overseas offices and vendor technical teams to ensure execution of fit, construction, and finishing., • Ensure brand consistency in aesthetic, fit, and construction across vendors and styles within categories., • Communicate with cross-functional teams to meet calendar milestone deliverables., • Proactively identify and resolve production, quality, and costing issues, providing recommendations and escalating when necessary with root cause analysis., • Track workload and deadlines, coordinating with production partners to avoid delivery delays., • Attend key milestone meetings to provide technical support on fit and construction., • Foster open communication and a team environment, professionally receiving feedback., • Supervise direct reports as needed. Required Experience/Skills For The Senior Technical Designer • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Technical Design with proficiency in at least two of the following: patternmaking, product engineering, garment construction, or pattern grading., • Experience fitting garments in assigned product categories., • Ability to analyze fit issues and propose actionable solutions., • Experience creating accurate technical specification packages., • Proficiency in pattern making, grading, construction methods, and garment engineering., • Understanding of end-to-end product development and apparel production processes., • Knowledge of fabrics and garment components., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, and resourcefulness., • Effective time management with the ability to prioritize and meet overlapping deadlines., • Proven organizational skills and adaptability to changing priorities., • Competent analytical and problem-solving skills., • Dedicated team player with expert interpersonal skills across diverse cultures and personalities., • Ability to embrace market-driven changes openly., • Advanced computer skills including Google Apps, Microsoft Office Suite (or alternatives), Adobe Illustrator, PLM, and knowledge of pattern making or 3D software such as Gerber AccuMark, Lectra, Optitex, Browzwear, or Clo., • Ability to supervise and train direct reports. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Technical Design, or a related field. Benefits • Client-provided benefits available, upon eligibility.

The Technical Development Designer will focus on our intimates and sleepwear business and is responsible for translating creative concepts into production-ready garments. This role will be focused on development and will partner closely with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, and Production teams to ensure fit integrity, construction excellence, comfort performance, and brand-right execution across bras, underwear, shapewear, loungewear, and sleep categories. This position requires expertise in intimate apparel construction, fit standards, grading, fabric performance, and 3D development tools. Responsibilities: • Own technical development from concept through 1st fit approval for intimates and sleep categories, • Interpret design intent and establish technical construction standards that deliver superior fit, comfort, and support, • Create and maintain detailed Tech Packs including specs, construction callouts, grade rules, and fit comments, • Lead fit sessions on live models and mannequins; provide clear and actionable feedback to vendors, • Develop and approve graded specs, ensuring consistency across size ranges (missy, extended, plus, etc.), • Collaborate with Design to problem-solve aesthetic and performance challenges while maintaining cost targets, • Partner with vendors to troubleshoot pattern, fabric, trim, and construction issues, • Evaluate fabric performance (stretch, recovery, shrinkage, hand feel) specific to intimate and sleep categories, • Oversee prototype development, 3D sampling, and virtual fit review when applicable, • Maintain fit blocks and ensure seasonal updates align with brand standards, • Support wear testing and provide technical recommendations for product improvements, • Ensure compliance with quality standards and production timelines Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, or related field, • 5+ years of technical design/development experience, with strong focus in intimates and/or sleepwear, • Deep understanding of bra construction, elastics, support systems, stretch fabrics, lace application, and seam engineering, • Strong knowledge of grading for intimate categories, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and PLM systems, • Experience with 3D tools (Browzwear, CLO, or similar) preferred, • Strong garment fitting skills and pattern knowledge, • Excellent communication and vendor management skills, • Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities Annual salary range starting at $90,000+ The disclosed salary is commensurate with experience and does not reflect the total compensation package. Our associates have access to other valuable benefits that our Human Resources team is happy to share with candidates during the interview process.

PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry. Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer. One Jeanswear Group designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America. An apparel industry leader for 30+ years, The Kasper Group has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs. The Jewelry Group has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view. Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design. We currently have a great opportunity for a Senior Denim Designer; this role is primarily responsible for creating and executing original denim designs for Walmart Private Label Brands. The Designer will create products from development through production with a focus on fit, fabric, finish and costing. The Designer must be able to identify emerging fashion trends and business opportunities to be at the forefront of design in this zone. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Partner with Design Director to research and identify trend and fit direction for current businesses, and new opportunities/white spaces, • Shop retail marketplace, and Walmart and its direct competitors for inspiration and product opportunities, • Plan and design the line according to style plans, sales needs, and emerging trends, • Develop product and marketing concepts for new items, emerging trends, and franchises, • Develop fabrics, wash/color palettes, special trims, and styling details, • Ensure product is being designed within cost parameters, and changes are clearly and quickly communicated to relevant CFT partners as needed, • Communicate and collaborate daily with Walmart designers on seasonal development, emerging trends, and new whitespaces or fabric opportunities, • Work with factories and Walmart designers on execution to make sure the elements fall within our cost targets, • Manage all overseas communication with sample facilities for sample execution, • Attend all fittings, including but not limited to comparison fittings, first proto fittings and production fittings, • Give concise feedback to technical design on how to adjust garments, • Ensure production fits are to our specifications, • Merchandise and style showrooms for internal presentations and presentations to Walmart Design partners, • Collaborate with marketing and sales on collateral for buyers and in-store marketing needs, • Build strong cross-functional relationships with sales, production, tech, fabric R&D and marketing, • Manage/update collateral being shared with CFT and Walmart Design team, including but not limited to sketches, CADS, line sheets, etc., • Partner with Technical Design and 3D team to create renderings of Design proposals, for aesthetic and cost review, • Organize sketch and/or sample reviews with CFT prior to handing off assets or styles to the Walmart Design team, • See tasks through to execution, • Prioritize and meet deadlines, • Work closely with Director of Design, VPs of Sales and production teams in all aspects of product development, • Sr. Designer should be prepared to take on additional responsibilities, changes in process, and learn new programs and technologies as needed to work with Walmart To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • BA degree from accredited art/fashion school, • 7 + years of experience in apparel design, • Proficient sketching in Illustrator and proficiency with Photoshop, • Ability to interface with Department heads outside of Design i.e., Production/Sales to drive results, • Ability to develop a line from concept to completion without supervision from supervisors, • Ability to identify key trends and determine how they appropriately relate to the brand/consumer, • PLM experience (Centric) and 3D program experience (Browzwear Lotta and/or CLO) a plus but not required Salary Range: $110K - $120K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit. We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The Designer is responsible for the design of men’s active lifestyle apparel for an industry-leading brand. This role partners closely with the Design Director to deliver strong, market-relevant design solutions tailored to key retail partners. Responsibilities: • Continuously research trends in concept, color, mood, and styling through forecasting and trend services. Shop the market and refine ideas to meet the specific needs of off-price and club retailers in accordance with the design calendar., • In partnership with the Design Director, establish the overall tone and direction of the product line by interpreting market trends, forecasting insights, and retailer focus while maintaining brand identity., • Design silhouettes aligned with the overall design direction and merchandising plan, with a strong client-focused approach., • Collaborate in the development of color palettes and the selection of fabrics and trims., • Create sketches and CADs using Adobe Illustrator., • Develop detailed tech packs for costing, sampling, and production using Centric PLM., • Communicate brand vision and creative direction to the Design Assistant to ensure consistency and clarity throughout the development process., • Maintain clear communication regarding project status and deadlines with Merchandising, Sales, Design, Technical, and Production teams., • Ensure design inspiration is developed and presented in a timely manner to licensing and retail partners, incorporating feedback into the line as needed., • Present initial design concepts and proposals to internal design, merchandising, and sales teams., • Partner with the Graphics team to ensure all graphics align with seasonal direction and remain cohesive with brand and retailer requirements., • Develop SKU plans in collaboration with Merchandising and Sales., • Ensure sampling at all stages of development aligns with the approved merchandising plan., • Work directly with overseas offices throughout the development process., • Ensure trim development is completed and approved on schedule to support sample timelines., • Collaborate with Merchandising and Sales to gather feedback from sales teams and retailers, ensuring business objectives are met without compromising design integrity., • In partnership with the Design Director, evaluate and resolve development and production issues that impact product aesthetics., • Attend fittings and review samples to ensure execution aligns with the design vision. Qualifications: • 5+ years of design experience, • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field, • Proven design experience in men’s apparel and activewear, • Strong knowledge of fabrications, trims, and apparel construction, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office, • PLM experience preferred, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, • High level of integrity with a strong work ethic and proactive attitude, • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities Annual salary range starting at $70,000+ The disclosed salary range is commensurate with experience and does not reflect the total compensation package. Our associates have access to other valuable benefits that our Human Resources team is happy to share with candidates during the interview process.

Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client an Associate Designer - Men's based in New York, NY. A background check may be run only after a conditional offer is made, where permitted by law. Position: Associate Designer - Men's Location: New York, NY Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: 75,000–80,000 Position Overview The Associate Designer - Men's will support the design team in developing seasonal menswear collections from concept through production. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are innovative, trend-right, and commercially viable. The position requires strong technical skills and creativity to deliver high-quality products on time. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Responsibilities • Support the design team in creating seasonal menswear collections, including concept development, sketches, and tech packs., • Collaborate with product development, merchandising, and sourcing teams to ensure designs are production-ready., • Conduct trend research and assist in material selection to keep collections fresh, relevant, and commercially appealing., • Contribute creatively to the team while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards., • Assist in preparing presentation boards and line sheets for internal and external meetings., • Maintain organized design files and ensure accurate updates throughout the development process. Required Experience/Skills • 2+ years of professional design experience in men's apparel., • Strong technical skills including sketching, CAD, and garment construction., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment., • Experience working on menswear collections from concept to production. Preferred Experience/Skills • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and PLM systems., • Knowledge of fabrications, trims, and embellishment techniques for men’s apparel., • Strong understanding of market trends and consumer preferences in menswear., • Ability to present design concepts clearly to internal teams and external partners., • Familiarity with fit processes and garment specifications. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field preferred., • Coursework or certifications in men’s apparel design is a plus., • Continuing education in trend forecasting or CAD software is advantageous. Benefits If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable. Commitment to Diversity As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Applicant Communication Consent By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Client Overview Our client is a design-driven apparel company specializing in lifestyle products with a strong focus on quality, fit, and thoughtful product development. Their collaborative team works closely across design, technical design, and production to deliver consistently fitting, well-constructed garments. They are currently seeking a Temp Technical Designer to support the product development process from proto through production. Salary/Hourly Rate $30/hr – $35/hr Position Overview The Temp Technical Designer will support the product development team by ensuring accurate fit, construction, and quality across proto, fit, and production samples. This role requires strong patternmaking knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with design, production, and external vendors in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Of The Temp Technical Designer • Review, measure, and evaluate proto, fit, and production samples to ensure accurate measurements, garment construction, quality, and overall fit., • Support Design teams by contributing to technical packages and evaluating garment construction and fit intent., • Represent company standards for consistent fit and proper garment construction across all product categories., • Communicate fit comments and development feedback to vendors in partnership with Design and Production teams., • Lead and facilitate fit sessions, providing clear, concise, and actionable feedback., • Document and communicate development updates through written reports, sketches, pattern corrections, and verbal communication., • Maintain fit standards, records, reports, and sample libraries., • Track sample status and manage development timelines to ensure deadlines are met., • Participate in in-office fittings, milestone meetings, product development reviews, and approvals. Required Experience/Skills For The Temp Technical Designer • 5+ years of technical design experience within apparel or lifestyle products., • Strong patternmaking knowledge and fit expertise., • Experience reviewing and approving fit and construction across multiple sample stages., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Experience/Skills For The Temp Technical Designer • Prior experience in technical design within apparel or lifestyle product categories., • Experience working in a collaborative hybrid environment., • Vendor communication and overseas production experience., • Strong understanding of garment construction, fit consistency, and development timelines. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design. Benefits • Furnished upon request.

The Senior Designer will contribute to a leading lifestyle brand and work closely with Design Director as well as the Technical Design, Product Development, Production, Graphic Design, and Merchandising teams to ensure that we are bringing the best design solutions to life. This role requires effective collaboration across all departments, as well as strong communication, creativity, and excellent organizational skills. This dynamic individual will articulate a clear POV on product while being considerate of brand history, identity, product strategy, and overall company goals. Responsibilities: • Ownership of men’s design in activewear and active lifestyle category, • Collaborate with team members to select seasonal themes, make edits to the line, and create new concepts, • Conduct market research to identify new trends, fabrics, and techniques and design inspiration, • Develop product design ideas from concept through final garment, • Develop ideation from color, fabric, fit, trim, construction, and detail, • Sketch design concepts, • Select fabrics and trims, • Create PLM tech packs, • Follow brand standards and actively evolve brand taste and quality, • Present seasonal product concepts to leadership and cross-functional teams, • Communicate with international sample room in the sample development process, • Ensure the product is consistent with the business strategy, • Communicate and problem-solve product development issues, • Review product for style and fit during fit presentations, • Provide leadership and guidance within Design team including management of an Associate Designer Qualifications: • Fashion Design degree or equivalent experience, • 5-6 years of related product design and development experience, • Proven design expertise within or related to men’s lifestyle apparel, • Knowledge of fabrications, trims, and apparel construction, • Proficient in Adobe Suite and Excel, • Proficient in PLM (Centric PLM preferred), • Strong communication and leadership abilities, • Eye for building timeless, quality essentials with a strong understanding of how to balance on trend fashion items, • High level of integrity and strong work ethic, • Ability to adapt and handle work pressures with a positive attitude, • Strong attention to detail and organization skills Annual salary range starting at $100,000+ The disclosed salary range is commensurate with experience and does not reflect the total compensation package. Our associates have access to other valuable benefits that our Human Resources team is happy to share with candidates during the interview process.

The Associate Designer will work closely with the Designer and support the Design team in the development and execution of women’s activewear for a leading brand. They will play a vital role in creating stylish and functional activewear for our customers. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about the performance apparel space to join our growing team! Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with Design team to develop and execute seasonal concepts and styling that align with the brand vison and market trends, • Conduct market, trend, and shopping research to integrate new styling ideas with a point of view, • Support an assortment of styles within your category, working closely with senior team members through development and production, • Create detailed sketches on Illustrator that are understandable for buyers and factories, • Build/Generate tech packs for sampling, costing, and production purposes on PLM, • Manage cads and linesheets with all updates for color, graphic, and fabric details, • Attend fittings and help evaluate fit samples for design details, • Effectively communicate and partner cross-functional teams such as Graphic Design, Product Development, Technical Design, Sales, Production, and Ecommerce throughout design processes, • Maintain keen attention to detail throughout the product development and production processes using problem solving skills, • Communication with overseas sample room for meeting line sampling Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or equivalent qualifications, • 3+ years’ experience in fashion industry, • Strong creative eye, attention to detail, and understanding of women’s active market, • Knowledge of apparel styles, garment construction, and fabric, • Strong organization, problem-solving, time management, and communication skills, • Sense of urgency and accountability with a strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office, • Familiarity with Excel, Word, and the Mac platform, • PLM experience a plus (Centric preferred) Annual salary range is starting at $60,000+ The disclosed salary range is commensurate with experience and does not reflect the total compensation package. Our associates have access to other valuable benefits that our Human Resources team is happy to share with candidates during the interview process.

Client Overview Our client, a leading apparel company within the men’s sportswear and activewear industry, is seeking a talented Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) to join their growing team. This organization is recognized for creating premium, performance-driven apparel with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and modern design. Salary/Hourly Rate $30/hr Position Overview The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) will support the design and development process across men’s knit, woven, casualwear, and activewear categories. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop seasonal collections from concept through production while ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics, customer expectations, and market trends. Responsibilities Of The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Assist in the design and development of men’s knit, woven, casualwear, and activewear categories., • Research market trends, fabrics, colors, trims, and silhouettes to contribute to seasonal concepts and product direction., • Create sketches, CADs, and technical flats using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems., • Support the creation of mood boards, color palettes, and seasonal concept presentations., • Collaborate with Product Development and Technical Design teams to ensure accurate execution of garments., • Participate in fittings and assist with garment adjustments and fit comments., • Maintain organized design files, line sheets, sample tracking, and seasonal documentation., • Communicate with vendors and mills regarding fabric development, trims, and sample updates., • Ensure all designs align with brand standards, customer expectations, and target price points. Required Experience/Skills For The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Minimum 2+ years of experience in men’s apparel design., • Experience designing men’s casualwear or activewear., • Strong knowledge of knit and woven product categories., • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems., • Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrications, and fit., • Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Preferred Experience/Skills For The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Experience within premium sportswear., • Strong eye for trend research, color, and fabric development., • Experience working directly with overseas vendors and mills., • Knowledge of technical design and product development processes. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design is required. Benefits • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

Client Overview Our client is a diverse lifestyle apparel company representing a broad portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands. The company owns and licenses multiple apparel brands across various categories, including swimwear and golf apparel, through wholly owned subsidiaries and third-party licensing agreements. They are looking to add a Designer - Men's Knits and Sweaters to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate $80k - $95k Annually Position Overview Our client is seeking a Designer - Men's Knits and Sweaters with approximately 4+ years of experience, primarily focused on men's sweaters and knits, though some experience in women's apparel is acceptable. The role involves full participation in the design process from concept through production, ensuring alignment with market trends and brand identity. Responsibilities Of The Designer - Men's Knits And Sweaters • Lead conceptual development of men’s cut & sew knitwear and sweaters, including idea generation and influencing team direction., • Manage the entire product design lifecycle: market research, inspiration boards, jacquard and print development, 2D and 3D sketching, presentations, fittings, and tech pack handoffs., • Ensure product consistency with market trends, business strategy, and brand DNA., • Conduct competitor research through in-store visits and present findings to teams., • Update best sellers and innovate new high-value products that meet pricing and merchandising goals., • Participate in design meetings, lead presentations, and collaborate with cross-functional partners., • Communicate design details through detailed flat sketches and create fabric, pattern, and body CADs, updating throughout the season., • Design and develop new fabric innovations for cut & sew knits and sweaters., • Attend all fittings and complete follow-up tasks such as sketch updates, fabric layouts, and logo placements., • Participate in work-in-progress meetings to track calendar milestones and project actions., • Maintain complete tech packs in partnership with product development., • Approve lab-dips, knit-downs, strike-offs, and pre-production samples., • Occasional domestic and international travel required. Required Experience/Skills for the Designer - Men's Knits and Sweaters: • High creativity and passion for design., • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop., • Ability to learn new technologies including 3D design and NEDGraphics., • Strong knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, yarns, and stitches., • Experience designing for both full-price and off-price markets., • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills., • Comfortable presenting to diverse cross-functional audiences. Preferred Experience/Skills for the Designer - Men's Knits and Sweaters: • 6+ years of design experience, preferably in men’s sweaters and cut & sew knitwear. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Design or related field from an accredited college or university. Benefits • Client-provided benefits available upon eligibility.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Tech Pack Designer Assistant to join our dynamic Childrenswear Apparel team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating comprehensive tech packs that serve as essential communication tools between our design, production, and manufacturing teams. This role requires a strong understanding of garment construction, materials, and industry standards. Responsibilities • Create Tech Packs: Develop detailed tech packs for each style, including technical sketches, specifications, materials, colors, trims, and construction details, • Collaborate with Design Team: Work closely with designers to translate creative concepts into actionable tech packs that align with brand standards and product requirements, • Quality Assurance: Ensure accuracy and consistency in all tech packs, reviewing them for completeness and compliance with manufacturing guidelines, • Vendor Communication: Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers to clarify technical specifications, address inquiries, and resolve issues related to production, • Update and Maintain Tech Packs: Revise tech packs based on feedback from production and quality assurance teams, ensuring they reflect the latest design changes, • Material and Trim Sourcing: Research and suggest appropriate materials and trims that meet quality and cost standards, • Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in tech pack development Application Requirements Please submit your technical black and white sketches via the documents tab when applying Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field, • 1+ years of experience in sketching, creating tech packs in the apparel industry, • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, PLM, Photoshop, CAD), • Strong understanding of garment construction, patterns, and fabrics, • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • An eye for print, scale and color, • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with fitting sessions and garment sampling processes, • Knowledge of sustainability practices in apparel production Hybrid Schedule 4 days a week in the office, Friday work from home

Our Client, a wholesale apparel manufacturing brand, is seeking a Senior Designer - Juniors Dresses to join their team in New York! Key Responsibilities: • Support the development of seasonal product assortments., • Research market trends, consumer preferences, and competitive products., • Assist in creating design materials, product specifications, and presentation tools., • Partner with cross-functional teams to support product development and ensure alignment with business objectives., • Participate in fit reviews, sample evaluations, and product refinement., • Collaborate with merchandising and other internal partners to support assortment planning and product strategy., • Stay informed on industry trends, materials, and innovations to contribute fresh ideas and insights., • Assist with presentations, meetings, and other product-related initiatives. Qualifications: • 5 years of experience, • Strong understanding of garment construction, materials, and product development processes., • Proficiency in industry-standard design and presentation software., • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and collaboration skills., • Trend-aware with an interest in product innovation and consumer insights. Full Time On Site Salary: $90k-$120k Please submit a resume for consideration! You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client, an apparel and beauty manufacturing company, is looking for a graphic/packaging designer to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities: • Design packaging, labels, and branding assets for beauty products, • Develop and maintain cohesive brand identity across all product lines, signage, and collateral., • Create dielines, mockups, and print-ready artwork that adhere to vendor and production specifications. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or a related field., • Experience in fragrance and gift packaging design, • 3+ years of experience in packaging or graphic design, preferably in beauty, • Strong understanding of print production processes, packaging materials, and retailer compliance standards.

Our client, is seeking a Associate Designer to join their team in New York! This is a full-time hour contract role supporting their Mens team. Responsibilities: • Work closely with Senior Designers/ design team to manage creative and technical development of seasonal assortment from concept through production stages, • Utilize Illustrator & Photoshop to develop CADs/ develop hand sketches, • Assist in research of seasonal trends, colors, raw materials, styling and trims, • Participate in weekly fittings and provide comments, • Research current trends and forecast evolution on those trends within brand identity, • Communicate seasonal design intent to factories, • Generate tech packs with clear garment construction and trim information to overseas factories, • Filling submit approvals for lab dips, strike offs, and etc., • Complete basic BOM updates & PLM color code creation, • Fabric library creation and organization, • Manage design boards & sketches for meetings Qualifications: • 1-2 years Design experience within apparel design, • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, • Ability to hand sketch and AI sketch with Illustrator, • Keen eye for color and materials, • Ability to CAD and spec garments, • Fluent in PLM, • Detail oriented, organized, and strong communication skills Please submit your Resume & Portfolio to apply! You can use www.workgrades.com to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client, a Trend Driven Junior's apparel manufacturing company, is seeking an Assistant Designer to support their rapidly growing team. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct research on current fashion trends, fabric innovations, and market demands to inform design decisions and ensure relevance., • Create detailed sketches and CAD drawings of design ideas, including technical specifications for garment construction., • Collaborate with the team in choosing appropriate fabrics, colors, and materials that align with design concepts and brand standards., • Help in the creation and review of prototypes and samples, ensuring they meet design specifications and quality standards., • Assist in fitting sessions, provide feedback on garment fit, and collaborate with pattern makers to make necessary adjustments., • Maintain organized design files, including sketches, technical specifications, and material samples., • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless design execution., • Provide administrative support as needed, including preparing presentation materials and assisting with design-related meetings. Qualifications: • 1+ years of experience in fashion design, • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field a plus, • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and CAD programs. Knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, fabric properties, PLM is a plus., • Strong ability to generate fresh and innovative design ideas that align with brand aesthetics and market trends., • Meticulous attention to detail in sketching, fabric selection, and garment construction., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. $50k-$65k commensurate of experience Full Time On-Site in their NYC Office You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting _. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client, a Juniors + women's manufacturing brand, is seeking a 2D CAD Designer to join their growing team. Responsibilities: • Create 2D flat sketches based on original samples, garments, or reference images in collaboration with the Design and Sales teams., • Conceptualize and design Junior brand apparel in alignment with current fashion trends., • Possess a strong understanding of garment spec measurements within the Junior Apparel industry., • Work closely with the team leader on new projects, trend research, development, and sketching., • Develop CADs from flat sketches to support the Sales, Design, and Production teams., • Maintain and organize CAD libraries., • Adapt existing artwork and body sketches based on customer needs and seasonal trends/colors., • Prepare and present fashion flats for buyer meetings and development presentations. Requirements: • Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop., • Thrive in a fast-paced fashion environment, effectively managing multiple projects and priorities., • Exhibit meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills., • Collaborate effectively within a team environment while taking initiative and demonstrating a proactive approach., • Highly detail-oriented and organized. Salary: $50,000-70,000 Commensurate with experience Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting _. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client is hiring for an Assistant Knits Designer to join the team in New York! This is a temporary contract role. Hours are full-time. Responsibilities: • Create and update CADs, design boards, and presentation materials., • Conduct research on seasonal trends, colors, patterns, fabrications, and competitive landscape, focused on women’s & men’s apparel., • Support material, trim, and artwork development, ensuring alignment with seasonal direction., • Work closely with cross-functional partners (Merchants, Production, Technical Design, Graphics) to ensure design feasibility, cost targets, and on-brand execution., • Maintain design files, seasonal libraries, line sheets, and style trackers with accuracy and timeliness in the PLM system., • Support with fittings, sample reviews, lab dips, print strike-offs, trims, and approvals throughout the development process. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field., • 1–2 years of experience in apparel design., • Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office; experience with PLM systems is a plus., • Strong sense of color, proportion, and garment construction., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Please submit your Resume to apply! You can use www.workgrades.com to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Client Overview Our client, a leading apparel company within the men’s sportswear and activewear industry, is seeking a talented Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) to join their growing team. This organization is recognized for creating premium, performance-driven apparel with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and modern design. Salary/Hourly Rate $30/hr Position Overview The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) will support the design and development process across men’s knit, woven, casualwear, and activewear categories. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop seasonal collections from concept through production while ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics, customer expectations, and market trends. Responsibilities Of The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Assist in the design and development of men’s knit, woven, casualwear, and activewear categories., • Research market trends, fabrics, colors, trims, and silhouettes to contribute to seasonal concepts and product direction., • Create sketches, CADs, and technical flats using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems., • Support the creation of mood boards, color palettes, and seasonal concept presentations., • Collaborate with Product Development and Technical Design teams to ensure accurate execution of garments., • Participate in fittings and assist with garment adjustments and fit comments., • Maintain organized design files, line sheets, sample tracking, and seasonal documentation., • Communicate with vendors and mills regarding fabric development, trims, and sample updates., • Ensure all designs align with brand standards, customer expectations, and target price points. Required Experience/Skills For The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Minimum 2+ years of experience in men’s apparel design., • Experience designing men’s casualwear or activewear., • Strong knowledge of knit and woven product categories., • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems., • Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrications, and fit., • Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Preferred Experience/Skills For The Men’s Associate Designer (Activewear) • Experience within premium sportswear., • Strong eye for trend research, color, and fabric development., • Experience working directly with overseas vendors and mills., • Knowledge of technical design and product development processes. Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design is required. Benefits • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

Our client, a fashion apparel brand, is hiring for a Temporary Women's Designer, to join the team in New York! This is a temporary contract role. Responsibilities: • Attends category cross-functional meetings with merchandising, production, tech design and planning, and is prepared to lead discussions and present relevant information, • Stays up to date on menswear trends and presents those ideas cross-functionally, • Translates customer needs into viable product ideas, • Builds product related deadlines on top of company calendar, • Collaborates with merchandising team to bring new key ideas to categories, • Attends retail trade shows and visits factories to stay up to date on industry and product trends and production innovations when required, • Responsible for designing full product lines for their categories; keen eye for fabric, pattern, trim, color and print, as well as maintaining cost targets and imu goals., • Clear understanding of all technical aspects of assigned categories design and development, including different types of fabric finishes, performance properties, trim and garment construction., • Responsible for creating detailed and accurate tech packs (Adept at relevant design systems, BeProduct, Adobe, Miro, Microsoft), • Contributes point of view in fitting and take notes/update tech packs and sketches accordingly, • Creates clear and directional design boards, owns editing development to 50% development ratio in partnership with Merchandising Experience Needed: • 5+ years of design experience, • Strong design aesthetic and ability to produce relevant and innovative design concepts, • Have the ability to sell ideas and clearly explain product designs, • Expert at using Adobe design software, • Comfortable with design calendar, deadlines and managing competing priorities, • Comfortable with garment construction in assigned categories. Please submit your Resume to apply! You can use www.workgrades.com to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client, a leading global retailer, is seeking an Associate Designer to join their women’s apparel design team based in New York City. This role is ideal for a highly organized, technically strong, and creative design professional with experience supporting women’s woven and cut-and-sew categories. The position will work closely with senior leadership on seasonal development, technical design execution, CAD creation, and product development initiatives. The ideal candidate has worked on: • Women’s woven and cut-and-sew apparel, • Technical flat sketching and tech pack development, • CAD presentations, print layouts, and artwork placement, • Garment construction, fit, and apparel development processes, • Cross-functional collaboration with merchandising, production, and overseas partners Key Responsibilities: • Create hand sketches and fashion croquis to communicate design concepts and silhouettes, • Develop detailed Adobe Illustrator flat sketches for development and production, • Assist in creating and maintaining comprehensive tech packs, • Support seasonal product development across multiple apparel classifications, • Create CADs, embroidery layouts, artwork concepts, and presentation materials, • Organize line sheets, development files, and seasonal design materials, • Ensure accuracy and consistency across all development documents, • Support special design initiatives and collaborative team projects, • Manage multiple deadlines within a fast-paced environment, • Utilize or learn emerging AI fashion tools and 3D development technologies Requirements: • Strong hand sketching and fashion illustration ability, • Advanced Adobe Illustrator skills, • Solid understanding of garment construction and apparel development, • Experience creating professional tech packs, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced fashion environment Please submit your resume for consideration. You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting _. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Our client, is seeking a Associate Designer to join their team in New York! This is a full-time hour contract role supporting their boys team. Responsibilities: • Work closely with Senior Designers/ design team to manage creative and technical development of seasonal assortment from concept through production stages, • Utilize Illustrator & Photoshop to develop CADs/ develop hand sketches, • Assist in research of seasonal trends, colors, raw materials, styling and trims, • Participate in weekly fittings and provide comments, • Research current trends and forecast evolution on those trends within brand identity, • Communicate seasonal design intent to factories, • Generate tech packs with clear garment construction and trim information to overseas factories, • Filling submit approvals for lab dips, strike offs, and etc., • Complete basic BOM updates & PLM color code creation, • Fabric library creation and organization, • Manage design boards & sketches for meetings Qualifications: • 1-2 years Design experience within apparel design & interested in working on boys apparel., • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, • Ability to hand sketch and AI sketch with Illustrator, • Keen eye for color and materials, • Ability to CAD and spec garments, • Fluent in PLM, • Detail oriented, organized, and strong communication skills Please submit your Resume & Portfolio to apply! You can use www.workgrades.com to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Job Description Title: Merchandiser Wage: 80k+ (DOE) Merchandiser New York based Casual Lifestyle Branded and Private label company looking to hire a creative and talented merchandiser to join our team. To work closely with all cross-function teams to support and develop seasonal apparel lines. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with Design team in creating authentic designs - from research and concept presentations through final product., • Create technical drawings and tech packs specifications for production., • Focusing on enhancing the details, fabrication and construction., • Set up seasonal CAD presentations and Print design., • Assist in maintaining files, assortment boards, fabric and color library, design archives library, and inspiration boards., • Assist in Special projects as assigned., • Collaborate with Sales, Design and Production teams in creating authentic designs - from research and concept presentations through final product. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design., • 3-5 years working as Designer with knowledge of cut and sew knits, and wovens., • Proficient in all ADOBE and MSOFFICE programs., • Branded and Private label experience required in Junior, Teens and Missy., • Understanding of fit and garment construction., • Excellent communication, collaboration and organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting all deadlines. Highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative., • This position is based in our NYC office and requires working on-site five days per week.Company DescriptionBBSI is top HR Consulting firm in the country and leading the way in talent acquisition efforts for gray collar skilled labor.BBSI is top HR Consulting firm in the country and leading the way in talent acquisition efforts for gray collar skilled labor.

Job DescriptionCompany Overview Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 40 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Perry Ellis is a clothing company of Menswear designer & retail chain featuring tailored apparel, from suits to casual wear & accessories. Perry Ellis' passion and OPTIMISM for living life to the fullest is instilled in the culture, written into its history, and sewn into every product. SUMMARY: The Supervisor Key Holder is a support role in running our retail stores efficiently. The Supervisor Key Holder supports the Store Manager in all operations and sales management functions. The Supervisor Key Holder ensures the sales team meets its goals of efficiency and customer satisfaction. They support the Store Manager to ensure the store is replenished, marketing and promotional changes are executed to company directives in addition to supporting training sales associates. RESPONSIBILITIES: Customer Experience • Ability to function as a role model at all times, ensuring that customers remain the top priority; ability to respond to all customer needs., • Achieves excellent scores on secret shopper reports., • Ensure the store is visually distinctive and appearance impeccably maintained., • Demonstrates awareness of store sales plans and results., • Demonstrates awareness of individual contribution to business results., • Promotes merchandise and demonstrates product knowledge to customers and assists them with any requests., • Shares vision and plans execution of store strategy in alignment with corporate and district initiatives., • Understands reports, analysis of business trends and inventory opportunities. Operational Responsibilities • Prioritizes workflow through successful planning and time management., • Supports appropriate staffing levels based on business trends and payroll guidelines., • Understands and complies with all company policies, procedures and operations., • Supports the Store Manager on meeting the expectations for the maintenance and the physical appearance and cleanliness of the store., • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills, • Communicates all loss prevention occurrences to the Store Manager, District Manager and Loss Prevention Manager., • Supports the supervision and motivates staff members. Visual, Brand And Product Management • Participates and supports execution of all pricing strategies to achieve gross margin., • Supports the execution of merchandise set up according to visual guidelines., • Communicates store inventory opportunities to the Store Manager., • Supports replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor as needed. People Responsibilities • Adheres to Human Resources standards following general practices., • Holds teams accountable for achieving results and communicates with Store Managers opportunities., • Manages conflict, • Empowers and involves the team in the decision making process while guiding the process., • Receptive to feedback and fosters dialogue around solutions., • Maintains confidentiality and meets own commitments. REQUIREMENTS: • Energetic and positive attitude, • 1-2 years of retail experience, • Flexible availability; reliable transportation, • Strong verbal and written skills, • Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills, • Customer service-oriented. (outgoing, friendly, and personable with a positive attitude, • Must be able to move and/or lift to 25 pounds, • High school degree BENEFITS: • Employee discount, • Accumulated personal/sick time off, • 401(k) plan, • Monthly sales incentives, • Clothing Allowance, • Holiday Pay Legal Disclaimer: Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities. We encourage you to read and understand our Privacy Policy here.

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for an Activewear Designer for their boys division to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities • Design and develop boys’ activewear collections from concept through production, ensuring alignment with brand identity and seasonal direction, • Research market trends, competitive landscape, and consumer preferences to create innovative, performance-driven designs, • Develop mood boards, color palettes, prints, and graphics tailored to boys’ activewear categories, • Create detailed flat sketches, technical packages (tech packs), and construction details for factory execution, • Collaborate cross-functionally with product development, merchandising, sourcing, and production teams to bring designs to market, • Select and approve fabrics, trims, and performance materials (moisture-wicking, stretch, durability, etc.), • Review samples, fittings, and prototypes; provide clear feedback to ensure fit, function, and quality standards are met, • Ensure designs meet cost targets, margin goals, and production timelines, • Maintain awareness of licensing requirements if applicable (e.g., character or branded collaborations), • Support presentation of seasonal concepts to internal teams and retail partners Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field, • 3–6+ years of experience in boys’ apparel or activewear design, • Strong understanding of performance fabrics, garment construction, and fit for activewear, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems, • Ability to translate trends into commercial, functional designs for the target customer, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and with overseas factories, • Detail-oriented with a strong eye for color, print, and design aesthetics, • Knowledge of product lifecycle, from concept through production, • Experience working with mid-tier to mass-market retailers is a plus

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Senior Print Designer for Girls Apparel to join their team in NYC! Responsibilitie • sDesign and develop trend-right graphics, prints, and artwork for girls’ apparel collections, • .Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align artwork with brand identity and seasonal direction, • .Oversee artwork execution from concept through production, ensuring quality and accuracy . Qualificatio • nsBachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fashion Design, or related fiel, • d.5+ years of graphic design experience in apparel, preferably in girls’ or kids’ categorie, • s.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with strong knowledge of print, embroidery, and embellishment technique, • s.Strong trend awareness, communication skills, and ability to manage multiple project s.

Job Overview Support the Designer(s) in the development and execution of seasonal swimwear collections, from concept through sample stage. Responsibilities and Duties • Assist in seasonal research, including shopping retail and online to identify trends, silhouettes, prints, colors, and key items, • Support preparation of color palettes, trend boards, and inspiration presentations, • Assist with fabric and trim sourcing, including organizing swatches and maintaining material libraries, • Create and update CADs in Adobe Illustrator under Designer direction, • Assist in building and updating tech packs and BOMs as needed, • Maintain organization of proto samples, development racks, and design materials, • Photograph samples and organize images for internal use, • Assist in preparing seasonal line sheets and presentation materials, • Support sample tracking for development and marketing needs, • Attend fit sessions, take notes, and update tech packs with revisions, • Assist with artwork and print development as directed, • Track lab dips, fabrics, and trims and help organize approvals for review, • Communicate with vendors and factories on follow-ups under Designer guidance, • Support day-to-day administrative and design tasks as needed Qualifications • 1–3 years of apparel design or relevant internship experience, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop with working knowledge of Excel, • AI program experience is a plus, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to follow direction and execute tasks efficiently, • Basic understanding of garment construction and fit, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and eagerness to learn Please submit resume and any relevant artwork samples or portfolio links. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Monday–Friday, In-Office $24.04–$26.44 per hour, based on experience annually, based on experience Amerex Group does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have current work authorization in the United States (for example, U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or other authorization that does not require sponsorship).

A growing apparel business is seeking a Designer to support the design, development, and execution of seasonal casual wear collections across multiple brands and retail channels. This is a hands-on role working directly alongside the Design Director, with a strong focus on denim-led collections alongside broader casual apparel categories. The right person will bring strong product taste, technical understanding, trend awareness, and the ability to manage day-to-day design and development responsibilities in a fast-moving, customer-led environment . The role would suit someone who is highly organized, commercially aware, detail-driven, and confident working independently when required, particularly while senior leadership is traveling for customer presentations, development meetings, and market activit y. Key Responsibilit • iesSupport the Design Director in the creation and execution of seasonal apparel collections across multiple brands and custom, • ersResearch emerging fashion, market, wash, fabric, fit, and styling tre, • ndsBuild trend, concept, customer, and presentation de, • cksAssist with wash development, garment curation, and seasonal assortment plann, • ingCreate and maintain accurate technical packages, including garment construction deta, • ilsCommunicate daily with overseas factories and vendors regarding development, submits, approvals, timelines, and execut, • ionReview samples and provide clear comments on wash, fit, construction, handfeel, and overall aesthe, • ticOrganize and track development calendars, sample flow, deadlines, and presentation requireme, • ntsEnsure product execution aligns with customer expectations, brand positioning, and trend direct, • ionManage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to det, • ailSupport and independently manage daily denim department responsibilities when nee ded Experience Requ • ired5–7+ years of apparel design or product development experience, with denim experience essen, • tialStrong understanding of denim washes, fits, fabrications, garment construction, and casual apparel catego, • riesExperience creating tech packs and working directly with overseas facto, • riesProficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and AI design/productivity platf, • ormsStrong eye for trend, styling, detail, and elevated commercial product execu, • tionExcellent communication, organization, and follow-up sk, • illsAbility to multitask and work effectively in a deadline-driven environ, • mentSelf-starter with a positive attitude, strong ownership, and the ability to work indep ende

Company Description Isaac Morris Limited (IML), founded in 1989 and based in New York City, is a leader in the Licensed Apparel industry with over 35 years of experience. Specializing in Boys’, Girls’, Young Men’s, and Juniors’ apparel, IML serves a diverse range of retailers, from specialty and department stores to the mass market. The company is known for its dedication to quality, cutting-edge design, and exceptional execution. With an in-house licensing and art team, IML ensures top-tier representation of its properties, incorporating industry-leading artwork and the latest trends into its designs. • Report to the Design Director to execute apparel design for French Connection Womens Fashion Separates, Dresses, Athleisure & Lounge for club outlets and off-price retailers., • Research market in-store and online for trends, key items, fabrics/yarns, and competitive landscape., • Develop overall design intent and category direction for the seasonal collections., • Attend fittings and provide direction for fit and silhouette to tech department., • Execute flat sketching and cads. As well as jump in to execute tech packs for costing & development when necessary., • Communicate with PD department and overseas sample room to request fabric sourcing, sample development and costing, • Ensure projects and showroom samples are delivered on time and align with product development calendar., • Provide direction for Associate Designers, Technical Designers, and Freelancers to execute sketching, tech packs, cads, sample requests and production approvals., • Provide Art Direction to Team artist to create prints, stripes, patterns and graphics for the season., • Mentor Junior Designers in all aspects of the design process., • Develop collaborative relationships with all internal departments including Sales, PD, Sourcing, Production and Tech., • Develop solid understanding of IML’s product development process and identify opportunities for process improvement and more effective SOPs.

Company Profile Founded in 1997 by Thierry Gillier, Zadig&Voltaire is a French contemporary designer brand known for redefining luxury with a bold, modern perspective offering fashion for both women and men. Rooted in freedom and creative audacity, the brand draws inspiration from contemporary art, rock & roll, a Parisian spirit, and self-empowerment, values that inform everything we do, from design to the way we collaborate, innovate, and grow our teams. The spirit of the brand is eternally youthful, encouraging its community to embrace individuality and self-expression while practicing self-love, taking bold steps, and living on their own terms. Zadig&Voltaire is dedicated to nurturing the talents of tomorrow and supporting the development of its employees' skills across all the countries where the brand is present. True to its founders’ vision, the company is guided by an artistic and entrepreneurial mindset where employees are encouraged to be agile and proactive within a fast-growing global brand. Zadig&Voltaire fully embraces the complex challenges of the 21st century by actively engaging in its global sustainability program VoltAIRe. As an evolving global brand, Zadig & Voltaire is looking for talented people to get involved. Zadig & Voltaire is an equal opportunity employer. Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Import/Export & Customs Compliance Specialist to manage international shipments while ensuring full compliance with applicable customs regulations. This role partners closely with logistics providers, customs brokers, and internal teams to drive the efficient and compliant movement of goods into and out of North America. The ideal candidate brings strong operational execution along with hands-on expertise in U.S. customs compliance, classification, and cost optimization. Key Responsibilities Logistics Operations • Own day-to-day execution of international shipments (air, ocean, and ground) from factories to distribution center., • Coordinate with Paris headquarters, freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure on-time delivery., • Track shipments and proactively resolve delays, customs holds, discrepancies, and damage claims., • Optimize routing, transit times, and freight costs while enforcing routing guides and vendor compliance standards., • Develop and maintain shipment tracking tools to monitor time-to-market and logistics spend., • Issue export documentation and ensure completeness and accuracy of shipping paperwork., • Review and validate freight invoices and customs entries for accuracy, ensuring proper recording in internal systems., • Develop and maintain SOP for logistics and compliance processes, • Assist with operations activities as needed. Customs Compliance • Ensure compliance with all applicable import/export regulations, including requirements from U.S. Customs and Border Protection., • Classify products using HTS codes; determine country of origin and MID requirements in collaboration with Paris headquarters., • Manage pre-classification processes, and work with U.S. Customs Brokers to identify and resolve potential Quota, F&WL, or tariff issues., • Review and approve commercial invoices, packing lists, and other customs documentation., • Audit CBP Form 7501 for accuracy; manage duty payments (ACH/PMS) and post entry adjustments., • Maintain records for North America in accordance with regulatory requirements and support internal/external audits., • Support duty optimization programs (e.g., free trade agreements, duty drawback), • Support Headquarters with regulatory requirements for North and South America (e.g., FDA, CPSC, FTC, USDA). Reporting & Systems • Track and analyze KPIs (on-time delivery, clearance times, logistics cost)., • Maintain accurate data in M3 and Winddle., • Generate reporting and insight for leadership on shipment activity and compliance metrics. Required Experience and Skills • 3-5 years of experience in import/export and US Customs Compliance (fashion apparel/footwear, or retail supply chain preferred)., • Strong knowledge of international shipping processes, Incoterms, and customs procedures., • Hands-on experience with HTS classification and import/export documentation., • Knowledge of duty savings programs and trade agreements., • Experience working with freight forwarders and customs brokers, • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field., • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP required)., • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities., • High attention to detail, accuracy and organization., • Effective communication across global teams., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Vision insurance, • Unlimited Time Off Schedule: • Monday - Thursday HQ, • Friday Work from Hom

Design Clothes People Actually Live In We're a global apparel company behind some of the world's most recognizable lifestyle, denim, intimates, sleepwear, activewear, and fashion brands. Across our portfolio, we create products that balance comfort, quality, and style—designed for real life and the people living it. We're currently looking for a Women's Apparel Designer to join one of our most exciting lifestyle brands—a collection built around individuality, confidence, comfort, and self-expression. This is a brand that believes style should feel effortless, personal, and fun. No rules. No pressure. Just clothing that moves with you through every part of your day. • Permanent hire, • 4 days on-site, 1 days remote, • $95k-115k per year salary As a Designer, you'll play a key role in bringing each collection to life—from the earliest concept and color direction to final product execution. You'll help create versatile pieces across lounge, sleep, intimates, and everyday apparel categories that resonate with a digitally connected, trend-aware customer. This role is perfect for someone who combines strong creative instincts with exceptional attention to detail and enjoys collaborating across multiple teams to turn ideas into products people genuinely love to wear. What You'll Do Trend & Concept Development • Research emerging fashion trends, social media movements, lifestyle shifts, and consumer behaviors, • Develop seasonal concepts, mood boards, color palettes, and product direction, • Identify new silhouettes, fabrications, print ideas, and styling opportunities, • Translate trend insights into wearable, commercially successful products that align with the brand vision Product Design & Development • Design apparel across lounge, sleepwear, intimates, knits, and lifestyle categories, • Create sketches, technical flats, and development packages for new styles, • Recommend fabrics, trims, washes, and construction details that support both design intent and cost targets, • Develop and maintain detailed style information, including branding placement, stitch details, artwork, and construction notes, • Partner with Product Development to create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with Product Development, Technical Design, Production, Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing teams, • Communicate design updates and development changes to overseas factories and vendor partners, • Participate in fittings and provide detailed feedback to support product execution, • Partner with Marketing on packaging, photoshoots, product storytelling, hangtags, and visual assets Organization & Execution • Maintain line sheets, style trackers, colorway updates, and seasonal design presentations, • Ensure all design documentation is accurate, organized, and up to date, • Support collection presentations and internal design reviews, • Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment What You'll Bring • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field, • 5+ years of apparel design experience, • Strong experience designing women's apparel, cut-and-sew knits, and woven product, • Deep understanding of garment construction, fit, and fabric development, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, • Experience working in PLM systems (Centric preferred), • Excellent sketching and visualization skills, • Strong communication skills and experience working with overseas factories, • Exceptional attention to detail and organization, • Ability to balance creativity, timelines, and business objectives, • A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to jump in wherever needed

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Senior Technical Designer for Sleepwear to join their team in NYC! Duties and Responsibilities • Apply strong expertise in garment fit, construction, materials, and workmanship to evaluate samples and assess production viability, • Communicate fit, quality, and construction requirements clearly and consistently to factories and agents, • Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance fit, quality, and processes, • Develop and support audit systems to regularly review fit and construction throughout development and production, • Ensure factory partners understand and adhere to brand fit and quality standards, • Conduct competitive benchmarking to maintain best-in-class fit, construction, and overall product quality, • Manage development and production workflows to keep timelines on track, • Create, maintain, and update master grading rules and tolerance specifications, • Oversee the fit approval process, including coordination and follow-up on pre-production and top-of-production samples, • Maintain consistency in fit, construction, and quality across all styles and categories, • Serve as a fit and construction authority with a deep understanding of brand standards and product intent, • Track, organize, and manage all fit samples and related documentation Qualifications • Proven experience working in sleepwear apparel categories, • Excellent written, verbal, and in-person communication abilities, • Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and follow-through skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment, • Adaptable, proactive, and able to respond quickly to changing business needs, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Adobe Illustrator, • Patternmaking knowledge and experience, • Three to five years of experience in technical design or product development, • Strong technical understanding of garment fitting and construction

Company Description Sweet Apparel is a trusted leader in quick-turn apparel manufacturing, serving Juniors, women's, men's, and kids' fashion markets. We emphasize excellence in design, precision in production, and reliability in on-time delivery. Our commitment to quality has made us a preferred partner in the industry. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Designer/CAD-Junior Athleisure at Sweet Apparel Inc., located in New York, NY. The candidate will work on creating technical and construction drawings, handling computer-aided design (CAD) tasks, and supporting design engineering projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with the design team to develop athleisure collections, ensuring accurate execution of technical specifications, and assisting in the creation of innovative design solutions for apparel manufacturing. Qualifications • Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, • Knowledge of Design Engineering principles and applications in apparel development, • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills, • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, • Educational background or certifications in fashion design, textile design, or a related field is a plus, • Previous experience in athletic or athleisure apparel design is beneficial

About Pattern AI Pattern AI is building the future of apparel design. We are creating an AI-powered virtual designer that helps brands move from concept to product faster than ever before. Our mission is to simplify and revolutionize the apparel creation process through artificial intelligence. Who We're Looking For A world-class UI/UX Designer who can make complex AI workflows feel intuitive, elegant, and effortless. Requirements • 5+ years of UI/UX design experience, • Exceptional portfolio of web-based products, • Expert in Figma, user flows, wireframing, prototyping, and design systems, • Strong understanding of user behavior and product thinking, • Experience working closely with engineering teams Preferred Background Experience at leading fashion, retail, athletic, luxury, or AI-driven companies such as: • Lululemon Athletica, Nike, Zara, Chanel, Kering, LVMH Bonus Points • AI product experience, • Fashion-tech experience, • Front-end/web engineering background, • Experience building SaaS or enterprise platforms What You'll Do • Design the user experience for Pattern AI's platform, • Create intuitive workflows for AI-powered apparel design, • Collaborate with product, engineering, and fashion teams, • Help define the future of fashion creation technology

NYC Boutique Manager Opportunities Fleur du Mal is growing and seeking experienced Boutique Managers to join our retail leadership team. Each Boutique Manager is assigned to and responsible for the success of one dedicated boutique location. This is not a multi-store management role. As the leader of your boutique, you will be responsible for driving business performance, developing your team, cultivating client relationships, and delivering the elevated, intimate client experience that defines the Fleur du Mal brand. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping boutique culture, building strong teams, creating unforgettable client experiences, and contributing to the continued growth of a luxury retail brand. While we are hiring for multiple Boutique Manager positions across the company, each role is focused on leading and growing a single Fleur du Mal boutique. Founded in 2012, Fleur du Mal is a luxury lingerie and ready-to-wear brand that celebrates women who exude power while embracing their femininity and sensuality. The brand is distributed globally through fleurdumal.com, Fleur du Mal boutiques, and leading luxury retailers worldwide. The Role As Boutique Manager, you will have full ownership of one Fleur du Mal boutique location, serving as the primary leader for your store's team, client experience, sales performance, operations, and community presence. You will inspire and develop your team, uphold the elevated service standards that define the Fleur du Mal brand, and drive business growth through exceptional leadership and client engagement. The Ideal Candidate You are a passionate and confident retail leader who thrives in a luxury boutique environment. You bring energy to the sales floor, inspire those around you, and are passionate about creating memorable client experiences. You have a proven track record of developing high-performing teams, cultivating lasting client relationships, and driving results in a multi-million-dollar retail business. You are entrepreneurial, hands-on, and excited by the opportunity to lead your own boutique while contributing to the broader growth of the Fleur du Mal retail business. Qualifications • Must have luxury/designer retail and/or intimate apparel experience., • 5+ years of retail and/or luxury brand experience., • 2+ years of Store Manager experience., • Exceptional leadership skills with a proven ability to recruit, develop, motivate, and retain top talent., • Outstanding communication skills with the ability to effectively engage clients, team members, and corporate partners., • Extensive experience managing a multi-million-dollar business through strong client relationships, operational excellence, and team leadership., • Passion for luxury fashion, lingerie, and delivering a highly personalized customer experience., • Full-time availability with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying business needs. Client Relations & Team Leadership • Recruit successful sales associates who embody the Fleur du Mal brand and culture., • Provide professional training, coaching, and ongoing development to cultivate a high-performing boutique team., • Foster a warm, inclusive, and service-oriented environment for both clients and employees., • Delegate, manage, and exceed performance goals, including individual sales metrics, units per transaction, clienteling goals, and monthly store sales targets., • Maintain expertise in brand and product knowledge, luxury selling techniques, and client relationship management., • Cultivate meaningful and lasting client relationships that drive retention, loyalty, and business growth., • Serve as a Fleur du Mal brand ambassador within the local community., • Identify and develop creative local marketing initiatives, events, and partnership opportunities that drive awareness, engagement, and boutique traffic., • Collaborate closely with the Marketing team to support store-specific opportunities and business growth initiatives. Store Operations • Oversee daily boutique operations and maintain all POS functions and documentation standards to ensure accurate reporting and accounting., • Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly business performance and adjust strategies and goals as needed., • Manage seasonal product orders and weekly replenishment based on store trends, inventory levels, and product sell-through., • Implement and maintain loss prevention procedures and inventory controls., • Closely monitor stockroom organization, inventory levels, transfers, damages, employee wardrobe, press pulls, and gifting requests., • Manage payroll, commissions, and store expenses in accordance with established budgets., • Ensure operational excellence and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Visual Merchandising & Store Environment • Execute visual merchandising standards and weekly window displays in alignment with brand directives, seasonal trends, and product performance., • Maintain the luxury presentation of the boutique at all times., • Ensure all display fixtures, lighting, fitting rooms, selling spaces, and stockrooms are impeccably maintained and organized., • Create an elevated shopping environment that reflects the Fleur du Mal brand experience. Additional Details • Annual Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 BOE, • Commission & Clothing Allowance, • Full-Time Position To further express interest in this opportunity, candidates are encouraged to email lily@fleurdumal.com with details on why they believe they would be a strong fit for the role and the Fleur du Mal brand.

ABOUT WILLIAM WHITE William White is the cultural house of NY living. Founded by Will Cooper in 2024 - AD100 designer for five consecutive years, former Founder & CCO of ASH NYC, and creative lead for Ralph Lauren's global retail environments. William White occupies a position no one else holds: curated luxury, where how you live and how you dress are the same conversation. The studio at 264 Canal Street serves trade and private client appointments and press events. That's where you'll be based. The brand has been covered by premier publications including Vogue, Architectural Digest, and the New York Times, and has shown at Art Basel Qatar and New York Design Week. The foundation is real. Now it's time to build the trade and private client program that matches it. THE OPPORTUNITY William White is launching its Trade & Private Client Program - and you are building it. The William White System of Living is a fully realized design universe. The Duvet System - our hero home franchise - is a modular, handcrafted platform that moves from sofa to daybed to sectional to full sleeping system, and a proven record of B2B demand. Sitting alongside it are the William White Studio Tables, ABCD tables and found vintage pieces. And then there's the hero apparel. The Will Jacket, Shirt, Pant, and Short. For private clients, the conversation doesn't stop at the room. William White dresses the person who lives in it. That's the full picture you'll be presenting. This is not a role managing an existing account list. This is a role creating one. If you've spent years building relationships with New York's top designers and private clients, and you've been waiting for a brand worthy of them - this is it. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Sales & Trade Development • Own and build the William White trade program from the ground up - defining our approach to the design community, establishing relationships with interior designers, decorators, and A&D firms globally, • Convert your existing book of business into William White clients through studio appointments at 264 Canal, • Drive revenue against defined trade sales targets, managing a pipeline from first introduction through specification, order, and delivery, • Identify and pursue new relationships through design community events, showroom visits, design week activations, trade events and design fairs VIC & PRIVATE CLIENT APPOINTMENT • Conduct private, high-touch appointments at the studio for VIC furniture and apparel clients - managing the full experience from scheduling through follow-up, • Guide clients through custom configuration and color selection for the Duvet System and furniture, translating the William White point of view into solutions for their specific spaces, • Extend the conversation across categories - from home to apparel - for clients who want a complete William White experience, • Operate with discretion and emotional intelligence in all private client interactions CLIENTELING & RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT • Build and maintain a meticulous CRM - tracking designer relationships, project pipelines, specification status, and order history, • Be an expert in product knowledge, communicating the story, origin and inspiration behind each product, • Build ongoing relationships through personalized outreach and follow-up that goes well beyond the transaction, • Capture and maintain accurate client profiles, ensuring continuity of relationship across every touchpoint TEAM COLLABORATION • Partner with Marketing on how the brand presents to the trade - including trade collateral, leave-behinds, and the overall program architecture, • Feed market intelligence back to the team - what designers and clients are responding to, what they want next, what's working and not working, • Work closely with team members to create a seamless guest experience, • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, • Support events and brand collaborations as needed QUALIFICATIONS • 7+ years of trade sales experience in luxury home, furniture, or design - with a proven, portable book of business in the New York design community, • Proven book of business and strong existing relationships with interior designers, decorators, and A&D firms in New York; Hamptons and national relationships, • Private client and luxury clienteling for apparel and home brands a plus, • Track record of closing high-ticket sales through a consultative, relationship-driven approach, • Fluency in the language of design - you understand how a designer thinks, specifies, and presents to their own clients, • Self-directed and entrepreneurial - comfortable building a program without an established infrastructure, • High emotional intelligence and natural discretion, • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, startup-style environment, • Genuine passion for design, home, and the craft of well-made things, • Multilingual capabilities are a plus - particularly French, Italian, or Portuguese

Sweet Apparel is a leader in Junior's, Women's, Men's, and Kids fast fashion apparel. Sweet Apparel designs, manufactures, and imports apparel under its own labels as well as multiple Private labels. Our clothing can be found at major retailers including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Ross, Macy's, and more. The company is growing and looking for a full-time, Associate Technical Designer to join the team on-site at the Midtown Manhattan office. Responsibilities • Work with multiple product categories within Athleisure division (tops, pants, shorts, sets, dresses, skirts, activewear, and lounge) for Juniors, Missy, and Plus sizes, • Accurately measure Fit/PP/TOP samples, • Attend fit sessions and take detailed notes, • Responsible for identifying and calling out any fit/construction/workmanship issues to be addressed and communicating all corrections and revisions to factory, • Create initial tech packs for development/costing and fit sample submits, • Ensure all corrections have been made at the pre-production sample stage to perfect the fit/quality for production., • Work with Private label accounts to achieve desired fit, • Knowledge of grading and ability to issue graded specs, • Ability to adhere to calendar to ensure deadlines are met, • Track and manage sample status, • Logging in samples and assist with keeping sample library organized, • Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, production, and sales. Qualifications • Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design, • 2+ years experience in Apparel Technical Design, • Knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and fabrics., • Proficient in PLM and Excel, • Clo3d experience is preferred, but not required, • Attention to detail, sense of urgency, willingness to learn, team-player, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment *Must currently live in the NYC metropolitan area (commutable distance to NYC). Out of state or overseas applicants will not be considered. Benefits: • Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance, • 401k plan, • Paid Vacation, Sick days and Paid Holidays, • Summer Fridays, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunities for growth https://sweetapparelinc.com/

Company Description Rare Editions is part of Star Children’s Dress Company, a privately owned, family-operated business founded in 1936 with a mission to create fashionable, affordable dresses for girls. Based in New York City, the showroom is located on the 18th floor of 1250 Broadway, where design, merchandising, and sales teams collaborate to develop new seasonal lines multiple times per year. Major department stores from around the world visit the showroom in person and virtually to preview the latest collections. While Rare Editions is the flagship brand, Star Children’s Dress Company also includes labels such as Rare Too, Chantilly Place, Counting Daisies, Emily Rose, Tween Diva, and Dear Moon. Team members join a long-established company that combines heritage craftsmanship with a strong global retail presence. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Fashion Designer role based in New York, NY. The Fashion Designer will create original girls’ dress concepts and collections aligned with the Rare Editions and affiliated brand aesthetics, from initial sketches through final samples. Responsibilities include researching trends, colors, and fabrics; developing mood boards; sourcing textiles and embellishments; and translating concepts into detailed technical drawings and specifications. The role involves working closely with patternmakers, sample rooms, and production teams on fittings, adjustments, and garment construction to achieve high-quality, market-ready styles. The Fashion Designer will collaborate with merchandising and sales to respond to customer feedback, prepare showroom samples, and support seasonal line presentations to domestic and international buyers. Qualifications • Strong foundation in Fashion Design and Fashion, including sketching, concept development, and collection building., • Hands-on experience with Textiles and Embroidery, including fabric selection, surface design, and embellishment techniques., • Proficiency in Fitting, garment construction, and partnering with patternmakers and production to refine samples., • Ability to research trends, colors, and competitive products to inform commercially viable designs for children’s wear., • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop) and familiarity with tech packs and spec sheets., • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work on-site with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced showroom environment., • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines per season., • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in apparel design; experience in childrenswear is a plus.

Senior Technical Designer | Karl Lagerfeld, Donna Karan Dresses G-III Apparel Group Success Profile: The Senior Technical Designer for Dresses is responsible for ensuring that design vision is translated into a well-constructed and manufacturable garment that reflects brand’s esthetics and design integrity. As a member of the Technical Design team, you will conduct fit sessions, communicate fit session to vendors, G-III global offices and work cross-functionally to ensure accuracy of garment measurements, fit, construction details and flow of information while addressing any technical challenges during the development and production process. Brand/Product Focus: Karl Lagerfeld , Donna Karan Dresses Reports To: Director of Technical Design Location (On-Site - 5 Days per Week): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District Key Accountabilities: • Manage product lifecycle from Showroom sample through pre-production fit approval., • Oversee pre-production samples development, ensuring they meet design specifications and quality standards., • Develop comprehensive technical packages, to final full graded specifications. Determine necessary corrections, utilize garment patterns effectively to achieve the desired fit, silhouette, and style., • Lead live fit sessions to evaluate and refine fit, construction, and quality. Execute fit comments in a timely manner to ensure the fit process remains aligned with production timelines and objectives. Provide grading guidelines to vendors after fit approval, ensure that grading is executed accurately to preserve the integrity of the design and fit across all sizes., • Partner successfully with Product Development, Design and Production teams to ensure fit and product development process stays in line with production and action timelines. Create and manages WIP report for development tracking and garment delivery Education and Experience: • 7+ years of Technical Design experience, • College degree, or equivalent professional work experience, required Skills and Behaviors: • Proven expertise in apparel fitting, specs and patterns, • Working knowledge of PLM, Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel, • Strong project management and multi-tasking skills with critical attention to detail, • Confident, engaging verbal and written communication skills, • Motivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing priorities, • Ability to work independently and work to meet multiple deadlines, • Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments as well as vendors and other overseas offices What We Offer • Competitive compensation, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, • 401(k) with company match, • Generous PTO and paid holidays, • Employee discounts across G-III brands, • Career growth opportunities within a global fashion organization, • A collaborative, innovative environment working with industry-leading brands The pay range for this position is: $90,000 per year -$115,000 per year Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law. About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry. G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Cole Haan, Dockers, Converse, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Tech Pack Designer to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities • Develop detailed, production-ready tech packs including specs, construction details, materials, and BOMs to support accurate sampling and bulk production, • Prepare and manage costing sheets, ensuring alignment with target margins and pricing strategies, • Partner closely with design, production, and sourcing teams to translate concepts into executable product, • Issue, track, and update tech packs and costing packages to vendors, ensuring clarity and timeliness, • Review samples and provide clear feedback to maintain consistency with design intent and quality standards, • Monitor development timelines and maintain organized documentation within PLM systems, • Ensure all products meet brand requirements for quality, fit, and compliance, • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to resolve development or production issues Qualifications • Prior experience working within a fashion company required, • Strong proficiency in creating comprehensive tech packs for apparel or accessories, • Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator and PLM systems, • Understanding of garment construction, materials, and costing processes, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams, • Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities, • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, Product Development, or a related field preferred, • Technical design experience is a plus

Company: ONDO ONDO is a venture-backed ethical apparel brand based in New York. We’re looking for a mid to senior level designer to join our in-house creative team. In this role, you’ll plan and execute content creation for social media, while supporting our in-house designers on the brand’s broader creative assets. You’ll bring a sharp eye for typography, color, and composition, and you’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where ideas move quickly from concept to delivery. This is a hands-on, multidisciplinary position spanning static and motion design. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable taking direction and working autonomously, can balance multiple projects without losing the details, and is excited to help shape how our brand shows up across every touchpoint. Must be able to commute to our office in Manhattan, New York. What You’ll Do • Content Creation: Plan, concept, and execute content for social media across platforms, from single posts to full campaigns., • Brand Support: Support our Design Lead in producing brand creative assets across digital and print channels., • Visual Systems: Translate briefs into clear, on-brand visual systems with strong typography, color, and composition., • Video Production: Edit and color-grade short-form video content for social, ensuring consistency with brand visual standards., • Asset Management: Maintain and evolve design templates, libraries, and components in Figma to keep production efficient., • Collaboration: Collaborate with marketing, copy, and product partners to deliver assets on tight timelines., • Iteration: Take feedback and direction in stride, iterate quickly, and contribute ideas in creative reviews., • Marketing Execution: Owns the marketing calendar and drives end-to-end execution of content plans across ONDO's social media platforms. What You Bring • Education: Degree in Design or a related field., • Experience: 4+ years of professional design experience, ideally in an agency environment., • Design Fundamentals: Strong understanding of typography, color, composition, and visual systems., • Technical Skills: Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and Figma., • Multimedia Expertise: Demonstrated experience in color grading, video editing for social-first content, advanced photo retouching, artwork manipulation, and image extension skills., • Workflow: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and deliver on deadline., • Mindset: Comfort taking direction and constructive criticism, as well as working autonomously when needed., • Portfolio: A portfolio that shows range across social content, brand assets, and motion or video work. Nice to Have • Working knowledge of UI/UX principles and experience designing for digital product surfaces., • Experience building or contributing to design systems and component libraries in Figma., • Familiarity with motion design, animation, or sound design for short-form video., • Experience working directly with brand or content strategists in a marketing team. How We Work Our in-house team is collaborative, fast-moving, and craft-obsessed. We value designers who care about the details, communicate clearly, and bring curiosity to every brief. You’ll have ownership of your work, support from senior designers, and the room to grow into bigger creative challenges. Expected Salary - $85,000–$100,000 base salary, commensurate with experience.

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Senior Kids Designer to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities • Manage design initiatives from initial concept through to final delivery., • Develop and evolve seasonal assortments, including inspiration boards and trend presentations., • Stay informed on industry trends, materials, and techniques to drive fresh, relevant ideas., • Prepare and maintain detailed design specifications, ensuring seamless transition to production., • Provide mentorship and direction to junior team members and interns., • Partner with merchandising, sourcing, sales, and marketing teams to align creative direction with business goals., • Uphold brand identity while encouraging innovation and forward-thinking design. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Fashion, Fine Arts, or a related discipline., • Minimum of 5 years of experience in apparel design., • A strong portfolio showcasing creative and technical design capabilities., • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign., • Solid knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, and production methods., • Effective leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Proven ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Our client, a fast growing apparel company, is looking for an Associate Designer to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities • Assist with design and development of seasonal kids’ apparel collections, • Create sketches, CADs, mood boards, and presentation materials, • Prepare and update tech packs, line sheets, and BOMs, • Research trends, fabrics, and prints to support seasonal direction, • Review samples, trims, and fabrics with cross-functional teams Qualifications • 2–4 years of design experience, ideally in children’s apparel, • Strong skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and MS Office, • Knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and trims, • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask, • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Our client, a leader in women's apparel is growing and looking for a full-time Sr. Intimates Designer to join their team on-site at their Manhattan office. Responsibilities • Work with Head Designer on all parts of the product design cycle for Intimates, • Ability to sketch accurate design flats on Adobe Illustrator, • Develop and design CADS, • Create accurate and detailed tech packs., • Daily review and follow up with factories on garment life cycle, • Proactive market and trend research, • Ability to adhere to deadlines, • Track and manage sample status Qualifications • Degree in Fashion Design, • 3+ years experience in Intimates and/or Sock Design, • Knowledge of design and construction, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Excel, • Attention to detail, organization, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Preferred Experience working with Off-Price customers.

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Swimwear Designer for kids to join their team in NYC! Responsibilities • Design seasonal kids’ swimwear collections from concept through production, including prints, silhouettes, and color direction., • Conduct trend research and market analysis to develop age-appropriate, on-brand concepts., • Create detailed flat sketches, tech packs, and CADs, ensuring accuracy for development and production., • Collaborate with product development, sourcing, and factories to oversee fabric selection, fit, and construction., • Review prototypes and fit samples, providing clear feedback to ensure quality, comfort, and compliance standards are met. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field., • 3–5+ years of experience in swimwear or kids’ apparel design., • Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop., • Knowledge of swimwear fabrics, trims, construction, and fit, especially for children’s wear., • Detail-oriented with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Sr. Designer on their Baby Girl team to join them in NYC! Responsibilities • Support the Baby Design team with strong focus on PD, • Collaborate cross-functionally to execute design vision and technical details, • Design and develop seasonal product aligned with leadership’s creative direction Qualifications • Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or equivalent professional experience, • 2+ years of experience in product design and development, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, • Strong work ethic and high level of integrity, • Adaptable to a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude, • Highly detail-oriented and organized, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Freelance Womenswear Designer About the Company Client is seeking a Freelance Women’s Apparel Designer to support its growing womenswear team across multiple brand initiatives. This freelance opportunity offers the chance to contribute to dynamic design projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities • Support seasonal concept development, • Create CADs, • Assist with presentations, • Update technical packages, • Attend fittings, • Source fabric and trims Qualifications • Strong proficiency in Illustrator, • Previous experience in PLM, • Ability to work onsite in Manhattan, • Eye for color and details, • Experience designing multiple categories within woven and knit fabrications

Assistant Designer- Women's and Men's Apparel Client Overview: Innovative, multi-category fashion house, which manufactures, designs and markets to consumers base throughout the United States Position Overview: Assistant Designer supports the design team in the creative execution of product lines. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Senior Designer in developing seasonal lines, including technical sketches, line sheets, and CADs., • Create presentation boards and other visual tools for milestone meetings., • Support preparations for Color & Concept reviews, Line Presentations, and other key meetings., • Complete and coordinate design details for product development with the technical design team., • Assist in the selection of trims for development and follow up with production to ensure timely execution. Qualifications: • Degree in apparel design, fashion design, or a related field., • At least 1 year of experience in apparel design- internships included, • Working knowledge of garment construction and measurements., • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Excel, and Word., • Strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.