Assistant Designer, Kensie Dresses

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Designer to join our design team. This role will play a critical part in supporting the creation and development of a competitive apparel product line that balances relevant commercial appeal with brand-right emotional fashion. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player with strong technical skills, organizational ability, and a passion for the apparel industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete all aspects of design packages including sketching, tech packs, and maintaining line sheets.
• Prepare and maintain tech packs from initial development through production.
• Submit and approve artwork/strike-offs, yarns, lab dips, and related materials.
• Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, fabric worksheets, finalized tech packs, and line lists.
• Communicate and collaborate with overseas factories to ensure timely and accurate development.
• Manage and adhere to the Time and Action Calendar to meet seasonal deadlines.
• Support seasonal development by preparing presentation materials and assisting in design reviews.
• Assist in sourcing and organizing seasonal inspiration, fabric, and trim libraries.

Who You Are:

• A team player who collaborates easily and supports others.
• A fast learner who adapts quickly and embraces new challenges.
• A detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills.
• A creative thinker who contributes fresh design ideas.
• A strong communicator who can clearly express ideas and listen actively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of experience in apparel design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop CS, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of garment construction, fabric, and trim sourcing.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO and company holidays
• Employee discounts

The pay for this position is: $65,000 per year (based on a 40-hour work week).

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. |

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 the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, 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.