What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Designer position at Children's Apparel Network?
Production Graphic Artist – Kidswear
đź“ŤNew York
đź’Ľ Full-Time
Company Description
Children’s Apparel Network (CAN) is a leading provider of diverse children’s clothing, offering private label, character licenses, and national brand apparel. Known for our commitment to quality, fashion, and reliability, we set high industry standards for both customers and partners. CAN proudly serves an extensive range of clients, from small local businesses to major national retailers, including department stores, mid-tier, mass, club, off-price, value, and dollar stores. Our adaptability and dedication to customer satisfaction make us a trusted name in the children’s clothing industry.
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Children’s Apparel Network (CAN) is a leading provider of diverse children’s clothing, offering private label, character licenses, and national brand apparel. Known for our commitment to quality, fashion, and reliability, we set high industry standards for both customers and partners. CAN proudly serves an extensive range of clients, from small local businesses to major national retailers, including department stores, mid-tier, mass, club, off-price, value, and dollar stores. Our adaptability and dedication to customer satisfaction make us a trusted name in the children’s clothing industry.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Designer & Assistant Designer located in New York, NY. The role involves assisting with the design and development of children's apparel collections, supporting the design team with trend research, creating sketches and technical drawings, and aiding in the selection of fabrics and trims. The designer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet quality, production, and business standards. Additionally, the role includes maintaining organizational support for design presentations and participating in sample fittings and quality checks.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design and creative software tools
- Strong understanding of fashion design principles, including drawing, sketching, and technical design
- Knowledge and interest in fabric, trims, garment construction, and production processes
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced work environment
- A degree in Fashion Design or a related field
- Previous experience in apparel design, particularly in children's clothing, is a plus
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