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Assistant Apparel Designer; Sportswear and Lounge

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sick time
United States, New York, Manhattan
Feb 12, 2026
Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$30.41-33.79 Hourly

W2 with benefits

Start Date:

Mar 2, 2026

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in the fashion and beauty industry, a brand celebrated for its iconic products and commitment to innovation and customer experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that shapes the visual identity of beloved products, making a tangible impact on how customers perceive and connect with the brand.

Are you a visionary designer with a passion for transforming concepts into captivating realities? We're seeking a talented individual to join our client's dynamic team, where you will play a pivotal role in crafting stunning and commercial package designs that resonate deeply with our customers. This is your chance to infuse your creativity into every product, ensuring that each package tells a compelling story and enhances the overall brand experience. Your designs will directly influence customer engagement and brand perception, making a significant impact on our market presence and success.

In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and executing brand-right package designs that capture seasonal trends and the core essence of our brand. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, bringing innovative ideas to life from concept to finalization, ensuring every detail reflects our commitment to excellence.

**What you will do:**

* Create compelling, commercial package designs that align with conceptual direction and business strategy.

* Develop and present designs showcasing strong typography, effective color strategies, and impactful imagery.

* Adapt and refine designs based on feedback, driving them to finalization.

* Research and interpret seasonal trends to ensure designs are relevant and forward-thinking.

* Apply comprehensive design knowledge to all projects, maintaining high standards of execution.

* Deeply understand the brand's core identity and customer base, identifying opportunities for trend relevance and success.

* Build and nurture effective relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure creative, timely, and cost-efficient project execution.

* Clearly communicate design concepts to external partners for accurate 3D representations.

* Achieve set goals with meticulous attention to detail, proactively tracking progress and anticipating potential issues.

* Assist in preparing materials for key meetings and presentations.

* Embrace and actively pursue opportunities for personal growth and skill development.

* Demonstrate self-motivation to continuously enhance personal and team creative and technical skills.

**What you will bring:**

* Bachelor's degree in design or a related field.

* 0-3 years of design experience within a highly creative and innovative environment.

* Proficiency with relevant design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

* A collaborative spirit with a team-oriented approach.

* High motivation, passion, and a results-oriented mindset.

* Unwavering professionalism and accountability.

* Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

* A self-starter mentality.

* Proficiency in sketching.

* Ability to build tech packs and accurately measure garments.

**Nice-to-haves:**

* Illustration skills and/or hand sketching abilities.

* 3D rendering skills.

* Knowledge of and passion for current trends in design, beauty, and fashion.

* Experience with a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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