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Associate Designer

Star Ride Kids Inc.

Associate Apparel Designer

Company: Star Ride Kids

Location: New York City — In Office, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Department: Design

Reports To: Senior Designer

About Star Ride Kids

Star Ride Kids is a growing children's apparel wholesale company specializing in fashionable, high-quality clothing for kids. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Designer to join our NYC design team and work closely with our Senior Designer throughout the product development process.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in apparel design and gain hands-on experience across design & product development.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Senior Designer throughout the apparel design and product development process.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Designer to develop innovative designs and prints that cater to our target audience.
  • Create and maintain detailed tech packs , including measurements, construction details, artwork, and specifications.
  • Research trends in children's fashion and textile design to inform and inspire new collections.
  • Review and evaluate product submissions, including lab dips, strike-offs, samples, and other development submissions .
  • Evaluate overall garment appearance, including color, fabric, construction, trims, artwork, and finishing details.
  • Attend fit sessions and assist with taking notes and communicating necessary fit and construction adjustments.
  • Make CAD and artwork adjustments based on buyer comments, design direction, and fit feedback.
  • Update tech packs and product specifications as changes are made throughout the development process.
  • Communicate design and development changes clearly to internal teams and overseas vendors/factories.
  • Maintain organized files, artwork, samples, and development information.
  • Support the design team with additional projects and day-to-day tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in apparel design, product development, or a related field preferred
  • Degree or coursework in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong understanding of apparel construction and garment terminology.
  • Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; knowledge of CAD and technical design software is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify inconsistencies in garments, artwork, color, and specifications.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with designers, production teams, buyers, and vendors.
  • Interest in children's fashion and an understanding of current kids' apparel trends is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience across the full apparel design and product development process.
  • Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Senior Designer.
  • Exposure to buyers, vendors, factories, fittings, and the wholesale apparel business.
  • Growth potential within the design and product development team.
  • Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your skills and experience develop.

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