Freelance Associate Designer

Title: Freelance Associate DesignerIndustry: FashionLocation: New York, NYDuration: 5/26/26 - 8/19/26ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary point of contact between the design team and third-party vendors.Clearly communicate design intent, fit comments, and product details.Coordinate and track sample submissions, lab dips, and design approvals.Support head designers by documenting and following up on fit comments.Create and update technical sketches and flats using Adobe Illustrator.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field preferred.1–3 years of experience in apparel design or product development.Experience working on collaborations, licensed products, or with third-party vendors strongly preferred.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; PLM experience a plus.Strong written and verbal communication skills when working with external partners.Skillsapparel designproduct developmentthird-party vendorsAdobe Illustratortechnical sketchesgarment constructionfit sessionscollaborationattention to detailmarket researchHourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.ref_id: e6055eba-4f7b-492d-a6c6-326aceaae243