Fashion – Product Design – Assistant

The Fashion Product Design Assistant supports the design and development process from concept to production, helping transform creative ideas into market-ready products. This role works closely with designers, product developers, and production teams to ensure design consistency, quality, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate is highly creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about fashion, with strong technical and organizational skills to support a fast-paced design environment.

• Assist senior designers in the creation and execution of seasonal collections, including mood boards, color palettes, and fabric selections.
• Conduct research on fashion trends, materials, colors, and silhouettes to support concept development.
• Prepare technical drawings, design specifications, and product illustrations using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Support the development of tech packs and ensure accurate communication of product details to vendors and factories.
• Coordinate with suppliers and sample rooms to track materials, prototypes, and production samples.
• Participate in fittings, collect feedback, and ensure design and quality standards are met throughout development.
• Maintain and organize fabric swatches, trims, and sample archives for design reference.
• Update product information, line sheets, and collection overviews to support merchandising and production teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams — including merchandising, sourcing, and marketing — to align product development with brand objectives.
• Assist in preparing presentation materials for design reviews, fashion shows, or client meetings.
• Monitor design timelines and follow up with vendors to ensure on-time sample delivery.
• Provide administrative and logistical support to the design department, ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Stay informed about new materials, technologies, and sustainability practices within the fashion industry.
• Contribute creative input to enhance product aesthetics and market appeal.

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in fashion design, product development, or related areas (internships acceptable for entry-level).
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Good understanding of garment construction, pattern making, and textile properties.
• Excellent eye for detail, color coordination, and visual presentation.
• Knowledge of trend analysis, fashion forecasting, and product lifecycle management.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work across multiple departments.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems or ERP tools is a plus.
• Passion for fashion design, innovation, and brand identity development.