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Apparel Associate Designer (Kidswear)

$65k - $70k

24 Seven Talent

Apparel Associate Designer (Kidswear)

Onsite 5 days a week - NYC

$65K-$70K Base (DOE)

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This role is ideal for a creative, trend-driven designer with experience developing licensed apparel and a strong understanding of the kids', tween, or junior apparel market.

The successful candidate will design and develop fresh, trend-right concepts each season, collaborate cross-functionally to bring products from concept through production, and support the creation of commercially viable assortments that meet customer and market needs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop licensed apparel for Big Girls and Tweens
  • Create seasonal CADs and sketches in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to support line presentations and product development
  • Collaborate with Senior Designers, Graphic Artists, Product Development, and Technical Design teams to bring concepts to production
  • Partner with Sales to ensure assortments align with customer needs and market demand
  • Research fashion, retail, and pop culture trends to inspire new concepts and identify opportunities
  • Participate in fittings and provide input to maintain design integrity and proper fit
  • Communicate with licensors to obtain timely design approvals and ensure brand standards are met
  • Review tech packs, lab dips, strike-offs, and fabric qualities for accuracy and quality
  • Work with costing and production teams to ensure designs are both creative and cost-effective

Qualifications

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  • 3–5 years of design experience in kids', tween, or junior apparel
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; strong sketching skills a plus
  • Experience with character-licensed apparel such as Disney or Nickelodeon strongly preferred
  • Solid knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and embellishments
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Must be based in New York City or open to relocation for an onsite role
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