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Technical Designer VCNY Home is a forward-thinking home textiles supplier offering modern designs for every lifestyle and budget; we specialize in bedding, bath, window treatments, area rugs, home décor and table linens. We empower our employees to think creatively and autonomously to take their careers; and our company to the next level. We welcome candidates from the Home, Fashion, Apparel, and/or Accessories industry. We welcome recent college graduates. We offer: A business casual work environment, FREE on-site gym, complimentary shuttle service from Secaucus train station, and work from Home on Friday! Heath, Vision, Dental Benefits, Flex spending, Transit, 401K plan, flexible working hours, safe work environment. Responsibility: • Build technical packages, including materials, specs, construction, etc., • Communicate with vendors and overseas factories to discuss technical comments/issues, when needed, • Create technical specifications for different product lines, • Work with Production, Sales, and Design teams, track and manage projects, • Meet development calendar dates and production timelines, • Work effectively in a cross-functional work environment Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree, • Understanding of Pantone color system, • Minimum 2 years of Technical Design experience, Home Textiles experience a plus, • Advanced knowledge of creating Development & Production Tech Packs, • Understands Textile Design terminology and specifications, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred: • Experience in home textiles, apparel, or consumer goods industry Salary: DOE We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply for this position regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionOffice Administrator About Asian Apparels Asian Apparels Ltd. is proud to be one of the leading garments manufacturers of Bangladesh. Our 18 factories located in Bangladesh with a Design Office in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Asian Apparels is a midsized company with a powerful role in the Apparel industry. We have 35,000 employees in Bangladesh and 285 production lines creating a $425 Million dollars’ worth of garment annually. Our designers are essential to meet our high-volume buyers and sharp costing/pricing. Asian Apparels dynamic group of professionals is a leading contributor to growth and sustainability across all factories. With Asian Apparels you will be in good hands with well establish family-owned company for the past 30 years. Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our office employees, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. We will rely on you to create and maintain systems and office processes. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor. MUST be skilled in MS Office. Excel is a must. You are the gatekeeper to the office, and the office team will rely on you. Responsibilities • Manage all shipping activities for the office, both incoming and outgoing (DHL, UPS, FedEx), • Schedule appointments and maintain a calendar, • Organize meetings and take accurate minutes when needed, • Contribute to company reports, • Maintain an organized filing system, • Develop, update, and maintain relevant office procedures, seek office improvements, • Identify areas to contain costs, • Manage clothing samples in the warehouse for the designer, • Travel management and bookings, • Track and manager inventory of office supplies, • Maintain a clean office (ensuring the office is presentable, clean, kitchen is organized and clean)Benefits/Perks, • Competitive Compensation, • Paid Time Off, • Health Insurance, • Gym on-site

Position Summary: The Designer will join our apparel design team, focusing on Toddler Boy apparel, overseeing the end-to-end product design process, from initial concept to final prototype across multiple categories. Responsibilities include market research, sketching, refining product fit, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and on-trend Toddler Boys apparel. The Designer will build effective collaborative relationships and maintain the unique look, integrity, and vision of the brand. Key Accountabilities: • Possess a critical eye for design, color, and fit, with the ability to self-edit and refine work to meet brand standards, • Ensure product is consistent with market trends while maintaining the brand identity and business strategy, • Research competitive markets to identify new trends, fabrics, and techniques, • Shop local NJ and/or NYC markets for design inspiration, • Concept and execute silhouette, fit, construction and styling direction through detailed tech pack development, • Sketch and color assigned categories in Illustrator, • Ensure production/sampling packages are accurate and complete, • Partner with Merchandising Team to set seasonal framework and ensure creative ideas and business goals are aligned, • Set seasonal fabric and trim direction, working with Product Development, Production and R&D Teams regarding QA results and development issues, • Participate in fittings and provide design intent to maintain brand integrity throughout all stages, • Maintain daily communication with Merchandising, Production, and Technical Design Teams, • Adhere to cross-functional calendar and attend all meetings as required, • Provide a positive and collaborative work environment Education and Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in design or related field, • 3+ years of experience in design or related field Skills and Behaviors: • Ability to design within concepts and iterate on designs based on feedback and market performance, • Comprehensive knowledge of fabrications, silhouettes, color assortment, construction techniques, and trim, • Highly organized with effective communication skills, • Must be able to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, PLM and Microsoft Office

Job Description Senior Graphic Designer Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid) Our client is a mission-driven, consumer-facing apparel brand inspired by a relaxed, coastal lifestyle. The company is known for its thoughtful design, strong visual identity, and commitment to sustainability. The brand has expanded beyond its original product focus into versatile, year-round essentials and places a high value on craftsmanship, storytelling, and customer connection. The team operates in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity, ownership, and cross-functional partnership are core to how work gets done. About The Role The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for shaping and maintaining the brand’s visual identity across all customer touchpoints. This role leads creative concepting and execution for integrated digital, print, and wholesale assets, while ensuring consistency in aesthetic, tone, and storytelling. This is a senior-level, hands-on design role that partners closely with marketing, ecommerce, production, and external creative partners. The ideal candidate is a strong visual storyteller with excellent technical design skills, a sharp eye for detail, and comfort operating in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. Reports to: Executive Leadership Manages: Freelance Graphic Designer and Freelance Copywriter Key Responsibilities • Brand & Creative Development, • Lead creative concepting and execution for integrated brand assets across digital, print, ecommerce, and wholesale channels, • Ensure consistency in brand aesthetic, tone of voice, and lifestyle storytelling, • Translate strategic direction into compelling, on-brand creative concepts, • Digital & Ecommerce Design, • Partner with the ecommerce team on UI/UX design initiatives, • Design assets for site, email, and digital marketing channels that drive engagement and performance, • Campaign & Seasonal Work, • Develop creative concepts aligned with seasonal messaging and business priorities, • Support channel owners with design solutions that meet commercial and brand objectives, • Cross-Functional Collaboration, • Work closely with marketing to deliver brand-building and traffic-driving creative, • Partner with production teams on photoshoots, including pre-production planning and asset execution, • Collaborate with external creative agencies to ensure alignment and quality of output, • Team & Process Leadership, • Manage and provide direction to freelance creative partners, • Oversee timelines, workflows, and asset delivery to ensure deadlines are met, • Acts as a strong brand interpreter with commercial awareness, • Delivers senior-level creative execution across channels, • Demonstrates excellent cross-functional collaboration and time management, • Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant design experience, • Passion for graphic design, typography, motion, photography, video, illustration, and emerging creative trends, • Proven experience developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns, • 2+ years of experience leading or managing another designer, • Strong conceptual thinking and visual storytelling skills, • Exceptional organization, communication, and presentation abilities, • Hybrid work environment (3 days in office), • Competitive compensation, • Health and dental benefits, • 401(k) with employer match, • Commuter benefits, • Career growth opportunities, • 20 days of PTO annually This role is primarily office-based with extended periods of computer work. Occasional movement, lifting of light materials, and collaboration across teams is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform essential job functions. Salary Range: $90K-$100K This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the role’s responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity. This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.

The Technical Designer supports the execution of garment fit and construction from initial development through production. The Technical Designer plays a vital role in maintaining development standards and ensuring technical packages are clear and complete.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Design Office: Located in Fort Lee, NJ Job Description: The Designer will be responsible as a hands-on designer and will work Independently to grow their area of business. The person will work cross-functionally in a collaborative fashion with key partners in production, product management, and other relevant teams to effectively create merchandise from concept to final delivery. The Designer will nurture relationships with Buyers and present the collection seasonally during Roadshow/ travel trips. Skills and Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design • At least 5-7 years of design experience in Menswear/Boys, • Design experience with Target and Walmart is a plus., • Must be able to execute tech packs and design and manage a category independently., • Must have advanced skills in Illustrator, • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint., • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment., • Must be very well versed in Woven and Knit Fabric Knowledge, Washes and Finishes., • Must be a team player as well as able to work independently, • Highly organized and detail oriented, • Background in fit, fabric development, finishes, washes, and construction detail, • Positive and professional attitude, • Ability to multitask with multiple accounts, teams, and overseas mills, • Travel 2 days at a time Domestically and /or Internationally (Canada) 4 times a year.Job Responsibilities, • Identify new trends, innovations, opportunities, and lead the creation of seasonal design concepts to final product in their category., • Develop strong working relationships with cross functional team members (Sample making and Tech Teams) through communication and problem solving., • Source new fabrics, sustainable attributes for each season, • Initiates tech packs, including detailed sketches, wash direction, garment construction, fabric construction, trimmings, etc. Salary: 85K-105K per year Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Free parking, • On-site gymSchedule:, • Monday to Friday, • Occasional weekends, • 90-day temp to permExperience:, • Garment construction: 5 years (Preferred), • Fashion design: 5 years (Preferred), • Adobe Illustrator: 5 years (Preferred)Willingness to travel:, • 20% (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Job DescriptionFashion Designer Internship for a Fashion Design company in North Jersey (Fort Lee, NJ). We are a boutique fashion design firm located in North Jersey seeking an eager, motivated, self-starting individual to join our team. Asian Apparels designs apparel for multiple leading brands across the United Stated and Canada. The intern will have the opportunity to learn while adding value to the team’s day to day office activities as well as gaining insights into the design and manufacturing space. This is a wonderful opportunity for an individual who is looking to develop their fashion design background in a dynamic space. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Participate, capture and organize notes for the Design team meetings · Organizing clothing samples which includes steaming, prepping, and shipping · Receiving fabric swatches and organizing for the designers · Managing the fabric library and keeping it organized · Working hand in hand with designers to create PowerPoint presentations for client meetings · Assist with any office administration duties and tasks Job Requirements · MS Office, Google (beginner to intermediate) · Self-starter and eager to learn, professional demeanor · Excellent communication skills a must · Flexible schedule opportunity Monday – Friday 4-to-8-hour shift · Education: High School Senior and/or pursuing a degree in Fashion Design · Salary - Will provide college credit and up to $15 a day for transportation Job Type: Internship Job Type: Part-time Schedule: • 4 hour shift, • 8 hour shift, • Monday to FridayWork Location: In person