BCI Brands · 2 days ago
Assistant Designer, Sportswear
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $55K/yr
2+ years expBCI Brands is a leader in the women's fashion industry, dedicated to innovation and quality. They are seeking an Assistant Designer to support senior designers in the development of women's sportswear from concept through production, while also contributing to trend research and sample development.
ApparelFashionProduct DesignRetailWomen's
Hiring Manager
Samantha White
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of women’s sportswear from concept to production
Support in building design boards, sketching flats, and updating tech packs
Help organize and maintain design sheets and seasonal line plans
Research trends, colors, and materials relevant to the active and sportswear market
Source fabrics, trims, and prints from vendors with guidance from the senior design team
Assist in sample development by preparing materials and tracking sample progress
Set up new styles with updated fabrics and prints for sampling •(in our house sample room)•
Creating cad decks for sales with notes from buyers
Input sample data into asset manager
Stay organized with fabric swatches, trims, and internal files
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2+ years of fashion industry experience (internships count!)
Must have experience in cut and sew, wovens, and knits
Basic understanding of garment construction and patterns
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Familiarity with tech packs and PLM systems
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to sketch flats and design concepts digitally
Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a team-first mindset
Portfolio required (student or professional work welcome)
Preferred
Degree in Fashion Design or related field preferred
Knowledge of Procreate a plus
Exenta knowledge is a bonus
Benefits
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401k Program
Paid Time Off
Robust Holiday Schedule
Commuter Benefits
Training & Development
Growth Opportunities!
Company
BCI Brands
BCI Brands is a multi brand fashion group specialized in selling contemporary women's apparel.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
A
Ariel Chaus
Founder/Owner
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