Assistant Graphic Designer - Apparel

Our client, a successful apparel company, is looking for a Graphic Design Associate/Assistant to join their team in NYC!

Responsibilities

• Design and develop original prints and graphics in a high-volume, fast-paced setting.
• Take artwork from initial concept through to pre-production readiness.
• Partner closely with the design team to establish timelines and ensure artwork is delivered on schedule.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring designs to completion.
• Stay informed on new trends and concepts in prints and graphics to inspire fresh ideas.
• Maintain expertise in creating factory-ready files and seamless repeats.
• Encourage teamwork and innovation by sharing research insights and recommending process improvements.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in print or graphic design, or a related discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for textile and surface design.
• Strong illustration and painting skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail with excellent time management abilities.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
• Resilient and positive when working under pressure.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.