Associate Handbag Designer
Summary
An entry-level accessories design role at a fashion brand house: supporting the handbag design team day to day with tech packs, sketches, colorways, CAD updates, sample coordination, and vendor costing. Core tools are Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with MIRO and Figma used for linesheets.
DNAM Brands is a family-owned and operated company that owns and licenses a portfolio of globally recognized fashion and lifestyle brands, including Von Dutch, Ed Hardy, Valentino Orlandi, Allbirds, Badgley Mischka, and more. We’re growing quickly and are looking for someone who wants the chance to grow with us.
This role is ideal for someone early in their design career who thrives in a fast-paced, fashion forward environment and wants hands-on exposure to the full product lifecycle - from concept to final sample.
Responsibilities
- Support the accessories design team with daily design and development tasks
- Assist in creating tech packs, sketches, and colorways for accessory styles
- Update CADS on Adobe Illustrator to create linesheets on MIRO and Figma
- Coordinate samples, track revisions, and maintain development timelines
- Research trends, materials, and competitive products
- Organize design files, line sheets, and sample libraries
- Updated production POs and manage costing from vendors
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field
- 1–2 years of experience or relevant internship in accessories or fashion design
- Demonstrated passion for handbags and accessories design with strong knowledge of materials, hardware, and construction.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- You must be based in or willing to commute to our office to be considered for this position.
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