What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Designer (Fashion) position at Rose International?
Date Posted: 04/06/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 499435
Industry: Consumer Goods
Job Title: Assistant Designer (Fashion)
Job Location: Manhattan, NY, USA, 10038
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: In office 3 days/week
Shift: Standard work hours.
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 3
Min Hourly Rate($): 33.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 38.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Design
Experience Desired: Design experience with Women's Intimates Apparel (3 yrs); Prior experience in Lingerie/Corseterie constructions (3 yrs); Sound knowledge of fashion history (3 yrs); Strong design eye, strong hand sketching and strong CAD skills (3 yrs); Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency (3 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Assistant Designer (Women's Intimates Apparel) candidates located near Manhattan, NY to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence. ***
Our client is the world's largest intimates' specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.
Required Education
The Associate Designer is an individual contributor position responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable product designs across a specific category and collections. This role coordinates and delivers brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy, encompassing style, color/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines. This person applies a solid working knowledge of fashion trends and consumer needs to product designs, while demonstrating passion for the brand.
Responsibilities
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 499435
Industry: Consumer Goods
Job Title: Assistant Designer (Fashion)
Job Location: Manhattan, NY, USA, 10038
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: In office 3 days/week
Shift: Standard work hours.
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 3
Min Hourly Rate($): 33.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 38.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Design
Experience Desired: Design experience with Women's Intimates Apparel (3 yrs); Prior experience in Lingerie/Corseterie constructions (3 yrs); Sound knowledge of fashion history (3 yrs); Strong design eye, strong hand sketching and strong CAD skills (3 yrs); Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency (3 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Assistant Designer (Women's Intimates Apparel) candidates located near Manhattan, NY to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence. ***
Our client is the world's largest intimates' specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in Design
- 3 years of design experience in a comparable retail environment
- Prior experience in Lingerie/Corseterie constructions and understanding of female body silhouette
- Sound knowledge of fashion history (key designers / styles)
- Commercial fashion eye and detail in product styling/performance
- Customer service philosophy
- Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach
- Highly motivated, passionate and results oriented
- Solid communication and presentation skills
- Champion for change and able to react with speed and agility
- Flexible and creative problem solver.
- Personal professionalism and accountability
- Moderate domestic travel
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency
- PLM system knowledge is a plus
- Beautiful hand sketching skill is a plus
The Associate Designer is an individual contributor position responsible for assisting with the creation of commercially viable product designs across a specific category and collections. This role coordinates and delivers brand-right designs that tie back to the overall concept and business strategy, encompassing style, color/print, fit and fabric for new/existing product lines. This person applies a solid working knowledge of fashion trends and consumer needs to product designs, while demonstrating passion for the brand.
Responsibilities
- Create brand-right, commercial designs that reflect the conceptual direction/business strategy.
- Develop seasonal product with a focus on style, fit and fabric
- Deliver design sketches/prototypes and provide specifications
- Adapt designs based on feedback, incorporating for finalization
- Execute design sketches/prototypes and provide specifications with detailed tech packs and fit updates as collection evolves.
- Apply processes to understand/anticipate the needs of the customer in order to exceed customer expectations and readily react to their needs
- Utilize resources in sourcing new ideas, both internally and externally, and stay up to date on competitor research/trend analysis
- Collaborate and follow-up on deliverables with vendors and key partners throughout the design process including Merchandising, Marketing, and Product Development
- Brainstorm and present ideas to team
- Prepare materials for meetings and presentations and coordinate logistics
- Achieve set goals with acute attention-to-detail, tracking progress & anticipating potential issues
- Pursue/embrace opportunities to personally grow and develop skills/competencies
- Build and maintain effective relations with key partners
- Seek to improve process in order to deliver efficiently with speed/agility
- Meet budget and time commitments without compromising design excellence
- Supporting Team for regular internal company presentations
- Contribute to Custom requests when needed
- Create and maintain accurate colored linesheets and PLM system as the source of truth for all cross-functional teams.
- With support of Manager, attend and lead weekly fittings to ensure execution of design intent
- Conduct regular market research across wide variety of platforms to stay on top of trends.
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).