Assistant Designer, Menswear

GIII Apparel Group is seeking an Assistant Designer in Menswear, candidates must have a men’s ‘’activewear’’ and graphic background, sports background is a plus.

Responsibilities include the following:

Involved in all aspects of the design process - sketching, tech packs, creating and maintaining line sheets

Manage creation and updates of line sheet

Source seasonal inspiration for all design aspects through both market and online resources

Assist with sketching and completing tech packs

Assist with research and development of innovative trims each season

Assist with research and development of new fabrics

Organize and update seasonal trim charts and color allocation charts

Prepare show samples for line edits (steam, remove tags, etc.)

Prepare and maintain tech packs from initial development through bulk

Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, fabric worksheets, initial development, finalized tech pack, line list, etc.

Communicate with overseas factories

Submit and approve artwork/strike-offs, wash panels, lab dips, etc.

Manage and adhere to the Time and Action Calendar

Maintain and organize the supply closet and re-order office supplies as needed

Organize and maintain fabric bins, supplies, development binders

Maintain and organize past season archive closets, packing items for sample sales as needed

Prepare expense reports for the team after travel, market research, etc.

Requirements:

BA in Fashion Design

Experience in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop CS, MS Excel, and MS Office Suite

Strong communication skills, both written and oral

Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Working Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator

Knowledge of garment construction

Drive for Results and strong commercial acumen

Strong interpersonal skills, work well in a team environment

Attention to detail

About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.

G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.

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 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.

The pay range for this position is: $24.04 per hour/$50k per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40-hour work week) - $32.70 per hour/$68K per year (Annualized salary is 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 according to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.