Designer jobs in Weehawken, NJ

Adecco Creative is partnering with a luxury fashion brand in NYC to recruit for an Associate Designer, Handbags role. This position will be a hybrid schedule an ongoing contract. The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in design to: • Participate in seasonal trend, market, and material research to support the overarching design concept. • Assist in the design and sketching of new Handbags/SLG, contributing to the creative development of the line. • Create and maintain detailed CADs and technical specification packages to accurately communicate design intent, construction details, and material usage to our factories and PD partners. • Support the preparation of design presentations, mood boards, and visual tools for key milestone meetings. • Organize and maintain design samples, panels, trials, and reference libraries in a clean, efficient, and systematic manner. • Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Merchandising, PD, Hardware Design, Tech Design, and Print Design teams to support the design process from concept through to final production. The accomplished individual will possess: • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Accessory Design, or a related field. • Minimum of 3-4+ years of experience in leather goods or accessory design • Must have leathergoods experience • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Excel. • Strong fashion and color sense • Hand sketching ability • Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. • Flexible, self-motivated, and eager to learn. • Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset and communication skills. • Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy in all aspects of the design process. • Comfortable in a fast-paced, creative environment with evolving priorities.

Immediate need for a talented Graphic Designer II (Professional). This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Morristown, NJ (Hybrid ). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-95493 Pay Range: $ 35 - $48/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location) Key Responsibilities: Hybrid Role/ 1-2 times on site per month, candidate must be local or willing to relocate at own expense. Possibility role will be converted to perm role, however if so, position will then be fully onsite. Paid parking required Develop high-impact visual assets for digital channels, marketing campaigns, and executive presentations. Collaborate with business and marketing teams to translate strategic goals into engaging design concepts. Ensure all creative outputs are brand-consistent, visually appealing, and optimized for audience engagement. Utilize design tools and best practices to produce graphics, infographics, and multimedia content that support storytelling and data visualization. Stay current with design trends, marketing strategies, and emerging technologies to continuously elevate creative standards. Familiarity with AI design platforms and tools is a plus. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; Graphic design Figma Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) Adobe, AI creative studios/ Pencil Free pick Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Marketing, or related field. 5 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a business or marketing environment. Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design tools. Strong understanding of branding, marketing principles, and visual storytelling. Excellent communication skills and ability to present design concepts to stakeholders. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or interactive media. Experience with AI design platforms like Freepik, Pencil, etc. Familiarity with corporate branding and executive-level presentation design. Knowledge of digital marketing platforms and analytics. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.

We're partnering with several top fashion and lifestyle brands in New York City that are seeking experienced Technical Designers to support their growing teams. This is an excellent opportunity to work across multiple categories- including ready-to-wear, denim, knits, wovens, and activewear - and play a key role in bringing designs from concept to final production. Responsibilities: Lead and/or assist in fittings on live models, providing precise fit comments and pattern corrections Manage fit sessions and communicate changes to cross-functional partners and vendors Create and maintain tech packs, BOMs, specs, and measurement charts for all assigned categories Partner closely with Design, Product Development, and Production teams to ensure consistency and quality across all styles Communicate daily with domestic and overseas vendors to track samples, resolve fit issues, and maintain calendar deadlines Manage data integrity within PLM systems and ensure all development information is accurate and up to date Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, Apparel Production, or a related field 5-7 years of technical design experience within the fashion or apparel industry (RTW, activewear, or similar categories) Strong understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, and grading Proven ability to lead fittings and translate feedback into clear technical specifications Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and PLM systems (Centric, WFX, FlexPLM, or equivalent)

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Senior Designer on their Girls Sportswear team to join them in NYC! Responsibilities Support the Design team with a strong focus on product development Collaborate cross-functionally to execute design vision and technical details Design and develop seasonal product aligned with leadership's creative direction Core Accountabilities Create and communicate clear technical packages to the Technical Design team Build and maintain Bills of Materials, updating as needed throughout the development cycle Produce flat sketches quickly and accurately Consistently meet design deadlines and complete organized data entry Communicate effectively and resolve product development challenges Accept direction and constructive feedback with professionalism Qualifications Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or equivalent professional experience 2-4 years of experience in product design and development Proficient in Adobe Illustrator Strong work ethic and high level of integrity Adaptable to a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude Highly detail-oriented and organized Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Designer, Dresses G-III Apparel Group is a global leader in design, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution, representing a powerful portfolio of owned and licensed brands. With an entrepreneurial mindset and deep industry expertise, we bring trend-right product to market with speed and precision. Our teams are creative, collaborative, and dedicated to delivering best-in-class fashion across categories. Position Summary The Designer, Dresses is responsible for conceptualizing and designing seasonal collections that reflect the brand's aesthetic, with a focus on Day, Career, and Day-to-Evening silhouettes. This role requires strong creative vision, fabric knowledge, and the ability to build cohesive assortments aligned with brand DNA and customer needs. The designer will collaborate cross-functionally, develop detailed tech packs, and participate in key reviews to ensure designs support margin, costing, and merchandising goals. Key Responsibilities Color, Concept & Line Development Develop seasonal direction, including color palettes, concepts, and themes. Conduct ongoing research in fashion, culture, and broader trend movements. Build seasonal mood and inspiration boards for internal alignment. Design cohesive, color-coordinated collections across multiple deliveries. Understand the target customer and apply relevant trends to product creation. Fabric, Print & Material Development Research and develop fabrics, trims, and materials for each season. Partner with print studios and converters to develop artwork suitable for dress silhouettes. Demonstrate strong understanding of print layout, scale, and placement. Tech Pack Creation & Cross-Functional Support Create detailed tech packs with accurate technical and design specifications. Participate in sales, costing, and S&D reviews; adjust designs based on retail and merchant feedback. Make informed design decisions to support margin improvement and sales performance. Market Research & Business Alignment Stay current on fashion, cultural trends, and competitive assortments across contemporary and luxury brands. Visit boutiques, department stores, and online retailers for ongoing market research. Interface with buyers as needed during showroom appointments. Develop program styles upon request from concept through final execution. Qualifications Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design or related field required. 5-8 years of experience in the dress market, with emphasis on Day, Career, and Day-to-Evening categories. Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabric development, and technical design. Proficiency in creating detailed tech packs and collaborating with overseas manufacturers. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and trend-aware with the ability to design into a cohesive brand aesthetic. What We Offer Competitive base salary Performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with company match Paid time off, holidays, and additional company benefits Employee discounts across G-III brands A collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development Pay Range $95,000 - $120,000 per year Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

ESC has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Apparel Technical Design Contractor to support our premier client's New York Design Office (NYDO) Technical Design team on a short-term engagement. This role will provide hands-on technical design support across key apparel categories, with a primary focus on woven tops and dresses. The role will work 20 hours/week onsite in NY, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from January 12 - January 29th. This position opens doors for future contracts with this premier employer. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded technical designer who can step in quickly, work independently, and partner effectively with cross-functional teams and overseas vendors. While the NYDO TD team will provide on-the-job training on internal processes and systems, candidates must already be proficient in core technical design responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Technical Design & Fit Measure garments accurately and consistently against approved specifications Dress Missy and Plus dress forms (must be able to lift and maneuver dress forms) Support and run fittings as needed across Missy, Petite, and Plus size ranges Evaluate fit, balance, and construction, and recommend solutions aligned with brand aesthetic Write clear, detailed fit comments and provide actionable pattern direction Technical Specifications & Documentation Build and update costing technical specifications Create and maintain spec pages, including measurements, construction details, and tolerances Update and manage images within tech packs Clearly document construction requirements and workmanship standards for vendors Cross-Functional & Vendor Communication Partner closely with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams Communicate fit feedback and technical direction clearly to overseas vendors and factories Ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in all technical documentation Product Scope Size Range: Missy, Petite, and Plus Primary Categories: Woven tops and dresses Aesthetic: Modern casual Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Technical Designer in women's apparel Strong hands-on experience with woven garments, especially tops and dresses Demonstrated ability to work across Missy, Petite, and Plus sizing Comfortable working independently with minimal ramp-up time Strong written and verbal communication skills, including vendor correspondence Ability to work on-site in NYC Tuesday-Thursday for the duration of the contract Physically able to lift and dress Missy and Plus dress forms Additional Notes This is a short-term contract role supporting the NYDO Technical Design team Ideal for a seasoned Technical Designer seeking a focused, project-based engagement Must be detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced design environment

Job Title: Freelance Senior Designer, Beauty Duration: 3+ Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Hybrid Payrate:$ 46.00 - 46.00/hr. TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the world's largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care. JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking an experienced freelance senior packaging/graphic designer to join the client's Design team. This role is hybrid with 3 days in office required and 40 hours per week. The Senior Designer is responsible for creating commercially viable product designs for our Body Fragrance category. We are looking for someone who is passionate about design and fashion/beauty trends. The design aesthetic and ability must be modern, feminine, glamorous and sophisticated to support our brand voice. Why You Belong Here At the client, we acknowledge your value. We recognize that every associate has something unique to add to our brand and business. We strive to recruit, retain, and advance diverse talent that reflects the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work. We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our business thrives most when we look for, listen to, and amplify diversity, equity, and inclusion. We place the customer at the heart of everything we do. We dream big, embrace curiosity and creativity while always learning from our mistakes. We lead with integrity, trust, and respect to achieve the best outcomes as one team. Your Impact Develop creative and appealing packaging concepts & designs for new seasonal personal care collections with meticulous focus on interpreting fragrances through the brand lens. Ability to clearly communicate ideas with broader team. Work closely with the design team to evolve & execute designs. Ability to quickly interpret feedback and deliver timely revisions. Be an idea generator, self-starter, and collaborative team-player. Confidently work on fast-paced and high volume programs. Passionate commitment to staying aware of fashion and beauty market trends. Have an expert eye for color. Deliver product designs and technical turnovers with speed, agility and acute attention to detail. Clearly communicate with comp houses to produce accurate 3D prototypes. Paces with the business with ability to quickly pivot on feedback and maintain a flexible mindset. Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and embrace constructive feedback with a positive attitude. Your Experience Bachelor's degree in design, graphic arts, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of design experience in a comparable packaging environment. Strong portfolio showcasing a range of packaging/graphic design projects and concepts. Career track record that shows strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and to meet deadlines using excellent organizational skills, quality execution and attention to detail. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and layout principles. Knowledge of print production processes and materials. Proficiency in creating mock-ups and prototypes to visualize packaging concepts. Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to present ideas effectively. Knowledge in, and passion for, current trends in design, beauty, and fashion. Upholding standards of personal professionalism and accountability. TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Responsibilities: Develop creative and appealing packaging concepts & designs for new seasonal personal care collections with meticulous focus on interpreting fragrances through the brand lens. Ability to clearly communicate ideas with broader team. Work closely with the design team to evolve & execute designs. Ability to quickly interpret feedback and deliver timely revisions. Be an idea generator, self-starter, and collaborative team-player. Confidently work on fast-paced and high volume programs. Passionate commitment to staying aware of fashion and beauty market trends. Have an expert eye for color. Deliver product designs and technical turnovers with speed, agility and acute attention to detail. Clearly communicate with comp houses to produce accurate 3D prototypes. Paces with the business with ability to quickly pivot on feedback and maintain a flexible mindset. Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and embrace constructive feedback with a positive attitude. Required: Bachelor's degree in design, graphic arts, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of design experience in a comparable packaging environment. Strong portfolio showcasing a range of packaging/graphic design projects and concepts. Career track record that shows strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and to meet deadlines using excellent organizational skills, quality execution and attention to detail. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and layout principles. Knowledge of print production processes and materials. Proficiency in creating mock-ups and prototypes to visualize packaging concepts. Collaborative partner with a team-oriented approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to present ideas effectively. Knowledge in, and passion for, current trends in design, beauty, and fashion. Upholding standards of personal professionalism and accountability.

Who we are We are a fashion-forward housewares company that is looking for the best and brightest to join our talented team in the heart of New York City. We pride ourselves on bringing the best to market, being the best place to work, and to always improving. Sound like somewhere you want to build your career? Keep reading to learn more about us! We manufacture and sell kitchenware and hydration products for all types of retailers - from national chains all over the world to independent shops in small towns throughout the US. We are proud to have built an incredible team of diverse people over the last 14 years in our offices throughout the world. As our business continues to grow, we are in search of passionate and talented candidates to join our HBA Graphic Design team. The Role: In this role, you are responsible for packaging and graphic development from concept to production, by creating original & trend forward design concepts and ensuring the timely execution of each stage in the production process. This position requires a strong understanding and experience in the Beauty market. What you need: At least 3 years' experience in graphic and packaging design for the Beauty market BFA or BS in Graphic Design or related major Strong level of creativity, conceptualization, execution, organization and design skills Strong sense of typography and color Visualize and create graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts, and photos Ability to line draw products for line sheet or presentation Packaging design experience both primary and secondary Understanding of beauty and bath products Adapt and utilize templates to create large number of print ready files across various beauty and bath packages Work on a variety of projects from start to finish, concepting and designing for packaging of beauty and bath products Knowledge of print and packaging, production methods, technologies and creative standards Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, multiple projects, under tight deadlines, with strong project and time management skills Keen eye for detail and being thorough Review samples and give comments or approvals Adapt designs based on feedback Be aware and passionate about key fashion/beauty market trends This is a very fast paced position, suitable to someone who thrives working across multiple projects simultaneously with a variety of design directions. If you're looking for a change of pace from your traditional wholesale company, where you can be challenged and opportunities for growth are endless, please apply. We are a vibrant and very passionate group and would love to see what you can do! PLEASE SEND RESUME & PORTFOLIO TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW.

Work directly with and report to design team to initiate specs for showroom samples and costing. Responsible for initial development specs/grading for Womens and Junior apparel. Apparel Categories: Soft Wovens - Dresses, Blouses, Pants, Skirts, Shorts Cut & Sew Knits - Tops and Bottoms Tailored Garments - Blazers & Jackets; Career Trousers, Skirts, Dresses Outerwear - Fashion outerwear only Denim and Sweaters - experience with these categories is a plus but not required. Requirements: Able to create specs using Excel Knowledge and experience with technical garment specifications to determine and advise proper fit and garment construction. Able to conduct fittings on live model Team player to work in close collaboration with design with ability/confidence to recommend specs for best fit as well as cost effective alternatives for garment construction. Culture Requirements: Fast-paced - should be comfortable with switching gears from project to project. Self-starter - someone who is willing to take initiative and has a natural attention to detail. Technical Capabilities: Must be proficient with MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat. Ability to correct sketches using Adobe Illustrator is a plus but not required. 7+ years of experience. Salary DOE

Role Description This is a full-time role for an Associate Designer. The Associate Designer will be responsible for assisting in the design and development of swimwear collections, creating technical sketches, researching trends, and selecting fabrics and trims. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the design vision is executed accurately and attending fittings to make necessary adjustments to designs. This is an on-site role, located in New York, NY. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Assist creating/updating CADs and tech flats Trend/competitive research Assist in trend/mood board research Assist in meeting preparations Work with cross functional teams to request development samples Qualifications Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and Photoshop Strong understanding of garment construction, technical sketches, and fabric selection Ability to research fashion trends and apply them to swimwear designs Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Previous experience in swimwear or fashion design is preferred Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field Join us in our New York office, and be part of a company that sets the trends in swimwear fashion.

Sweet Apparel is a leader in Junior's, Women's, Men's, and Kids fast fashion apparel. Sweet Apparel designs, manufactures, and imports apparel under its own labels as well as multiple Private labels. Our clothing can be found at major retailers including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Ross, Macy's, and more. The company is growing and looking for a full-time, Associate Technical Designer to join the Athleisure Development team on-site at the Midtown Manhattan office. Responsibilities Work with multiple product categories within Athleisure division (tops, skorts, shorts/pants, dresses, sweaters, sets, activewear & lounge) for Juniors, Missy, Plus, and Children's Attend hand-off meetings with Design team Accurately measure Inspiration/Reference samples and advise construction call-outs Ability to adjust the fit or design details of a garment to meet the needs of the target customer Attend Development fittings and take detailed notes Create initial tech packs for new Development/Showroom samples/costing Understanding of grading Ability to adhere to calendar to ensure deadlines are met Track and manage sample status Assist with keeping sample library/showroom organized Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, production, and sales. Qualifications Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design 2+ years experience in Technical Design Knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and fabrics. Proficient in PLM and Excel Knowledge of Clo3D is helpful Attention to detail, sense of urgency, willingness to learn, team-player Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment $60-70,000 annual salary depending on experience level Benefits: Health, Dental, & Vision insurance 401k plan Paid Vacation, Sick days and Paid Holidays Summer Fridays Flexible schedule ****************************

We are seeking a motivated and creative Associate Sportswear Designer to join our NYC design team. In this role, you will support the development of seasonal sportswear collections-from initial concept through prototyping and production. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Design, Merchandising, Sourcing and Production teams to ensure commercial performance, on-time delivery and consistency with our brand's aesthetic and business objectives. What You'll Do Assist in creating seasonal concept decks, trend boards, color + fabric stories, and line direction. Translate design inspiration into CAD's, line sheets, charts and detailed tech packs using Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop. Source and evaluate sport-appropriate fabrics, trims and construction methods (more knit focused, some wovens). Partner with Technical design on fit sessions, specs, and construction reviews to ensure consistent quality and brand compliance. Collaborate with overseas factories, cost teams and production partners to validate feasibility, timelines, and margin targets. Maintain and manage physical and digital archives of styles, washes, fabrications, and seasonal references. Support the design calendar and ensure deliverables (protos, samples, market submissions) meet scheduled deadlines. Assist in presenting collection line-ups internally and externally, demonstration design intent, business rationale and brand positioning. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design 3-5 years of professional apparel design experience (ideally in women's or contemporary sportswear). Strong technical understanding of garment construction, fit fundamentals, fabrics and treatment processes. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop; solid skills in Microsoft Excel. Experience creating clear and detailed tech packs. Excellent organizational, multitasking and time-management skills, with ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong written and verbal communication; ability to articulate design intent and technical detail to cross-functional partners. Knowledge of Simparel or PLM systems a plus. Why Join Us Work with a highly-collaborative and experienced design team in a dynamic, global company Gain exposure to large-scale production, global sourcing operations and significant brand partnerships. Join a creative, fast-paced environment that emphasizes innovation, growth and delivering commercially successful product.

Sunrise Brands (RTW Division) is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Associate Technical Designer to join our Technical Design team. The ideal candidate will support the technical design process- ensuring fit, quality, and construction standards are maintained across all styles. In this role,you will collaborate cross-functionally with Design, Production, and Overseas partners across multiple brands and categories of knit and soft woven womenswear. This is a mid level position. Candidates must have at least 4 years of working experience in Technical Design not including internships. Key Responsibilities: -Follow established fit standards and processes. -Track, prepare and measure fit samples before fittings. -Support Senior Technical Designer in reviewing and evaluating sample measurements and construction of all fit samples to determine they are meeting intended design requirements. -Collaborate with design and production teams through live model fittings. -Take clear notes for designated product area during fittings. -Give input during fittings to communicate fit issues and give solutions to improve garment fit and construction. -Issue revised product specifications and fit correction comments after the fittings in the PLM system. This includes photo or sketch corrections and pattern correction images as necessary. -Work with the Production Team in meeting timelines and communicating the necessary information to the overseas factories. -Check all grading and tolerances are updated properly for bulk production. -Follow through with questions and requests from overseas partners via email. Qualifications: -College or university level degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Technical Design, or related field. -Minimum of 4 years of working experience in Technical Design is required in addition to or aside from internships. -Experience in womenswear is required. -Basic patternmaking knowledge is required. Candidates must know how fit corrections will be conveyed in revising patterns to communicate with factories. -Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, and PLM systems. Experience with Centric PLM is highly preferred. -Excellent organizational and time management skills. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet seasonal deadlines. -Experience working with overseas vendors in a corporate apparel environment. -Excellent attention to detail. -Must be able to identify problems as well as create solutions to correct the issue. -Ability to work closely in collaboration with all cross functional partners. -Motivated to grow as a Technical Designer and willing to learn new ways of working. -Proactive in following through with multiple priorities. -Team player mindset. -Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week. This is not a hybrid role. -Must be authorized to work in the US.

JOB TITLE: Assistant Designer, Footwear REPORTS TO: Senior Designer, Footwear SUMMARY: This role will support the Footwear Team on all aspects of the product life cycle from concept to final development. This candidate will be actively engaged in brand-appropriate research to aid the design team in development for the season. The role requires a candidate with strong organizational skills, technical foundation, an eye for proportion and materials and excellent sketching skills - both by hand and digitally. This candidate will liaise cross functionally to ensure detailed communication on all design information and will assist in preparation for all milestone meetings ensuring accuracy, feasibility and aesthetic excellence through the process. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES includes but are not limited to: Assist in design and development of footwear concepts across multiple categories (from concept sketch through prototyping to final sample) development should include: last research, vintage research, swatches/mock up developments, material research, sketches and fabric manipulation. Create detailed design sketches, renderings and technical drawings for presentations and factory handovers Prepare and update tech packs, wall charts and design specifications with accuracy and clarity Support material, color and trim research; contribute to seasonal mood boards and design presentations Collaborate with product development to ensure design intent is maintained through prototyping, sampling and production Participate and support Senior Designer in preparation of all fittings, prototype reviews and design revisions; making sure to take accurate notes and help with corrections on prototypes and samples Maintain organized digital and physical design archives and sample library and assist in presentation preparation for milestone meetings Collaborate and communicate with cross functional teams internally to ensure transparency on design details and collection overviews Prepare updated information on all design developments for weekly design ops meetings Under the guidance of the Designer prepare solutions or supplemental ideas/ concepts where necessary that are in accordance with the seasonal line plan. Work on any additional projects as requested by the Designer. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: BA or BFA specialized in Footwear 1-3 years experience in footwear designer capacity Detailed flat sketching skills (digital and by hand) Detailed knowledge of shoe making and construction Detailed knowledge material capabilities as applied to footwear Excellent time management, organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize and manage workload with multiple deadlines Excellent communication skills Strong ability to present ideas Strong Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign skills Enthusiasm to bring new energy into design process We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V In compliance with the New York City salary transparency requirements, the potential salary for this position is $60,000, which represents a range commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills required.

is ONSITE 5 days/week in Northern NJ and is an ONGOING CONTRACT role*** Robert Half's retail client is seeking a highly skilled Art Director with strong expertise in packaging design and production processes from concept through completion. This role combines creativity with technical precision and requires experience in managing the full lifecycle of packaging projects. Art Director - Packaging (Long-Term Contract) Location: Northern Bergen County NJ (Fully Onsite) Duration: Long-term contract (potential for full-time conversion) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours/week) Remote Flexibility: One remote Friday per month; Key Responsibilities Develop and refine innovative packaging design concepts for multiple brands. Ensure adherence to brand identity guidelines across all creative outputs. Manage pre- and post-production processes, including proof reviews and vendor coordination. Create 2D and 3D renderings of packaging and displays. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing and creative teams to deliver impactful designs. Oversee visual design for trade shows, collateral, and product photography. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field. 10+ years of design experience in packaging (CPG, beauty, or related industries preferred). Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge) and Microsoft Office. Strong typography, layout, and design skills. Deep knowledge of printing processes and production workflows. Excellent time management, communication, and collaboration skills. Detail-oriented, authentic, and approachable. ***This position is ONSITE 5 days/week in Northern NJ***

Packaging Designer - Toys Position Type: Full-Time / Onsite Salary Range: 50-75K Job Department: Toys ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This Packaging Designer will be responsible for the design, creation, and packaging development of kids' toys (kitchen sets, career packs) for major retailers. An interest in the B2B industry and understanding market trends is a must. Full-time previous experience necessary. Ability to Conceptualize, Design, and Execute Unique/Trendy Designs for our Paper Products and Stationery Accessories Make Digital Mockups in Photoshop Product Development for paper products Surface design - creating new as well as stylizing others. Strong Command of Visual Design Capabilities, Including Composition, Layout, Typography, and Color Placement Produce Print-Ready Files and Tech Packs Ability to Create Physical Mockups Work Directly with Art Director, Sales, Creative and Production Teams Able to Follow Client Style Guides and aesthetics. Perform related duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite for Mac: Illustrator & Photoshop Must Have Portfolio and Proven Experience in Designing Product and/or Surface Design Efficient knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Suite Excellent Time Management Skills to Meet Strict Deadlines Strong Attention to Detail & Organizational Skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills Ability to work with a dynamic team Understanding of market dynamics and business judgment Realistic expectation of customer's capabilities including weaknesses EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE BA/BFA Degree in Graphic Design or Related Field with 2-3 years Design Experience

Intermediate Architectural Designer (Project-Based Contractor) No visa sponsorship available mdg is a design-forward architecture and construction management studio specializing in high-end residential renovations throughout NYC. We innovate turn-key solutions that push the envelope of materials, fabrication techniques, and functional design. Our services span schematic design, materials research, construction documents, interior design, value engineering, project management, field supervision, mock-ups, and construction oversight. Every project integrates at least one new material, custom-engineered component, or complex system-continuous innovation is at the core of our work. We pride ourselves on exceptional client service, precision execution, and a collaborative, respectful work culture. Role Description We are seeking an Intermediate Designer (3-5 years experience) with advanced Revit skills to support one or two upcoming projects on a contract, project-based basis. This is not a full-time employee role; there are no benefits but we would like to discuss a future full time role if possible. Work will be a hybrid structure with flexibility, but some in-person coordination in NYC is required at our Columbus Circle office. Typical responsibilities include: • Developing detailed architectural and construction drawings in Revit • Producing material palettes, presentations, and 3D views/representations • Assisting with construction documents and specification development • Participating in client meetings and design reviews • Supporting field coordination and limited site verification • Collaborating with the principal on design execution and project deliverables Qualifications • Advanced Revit proficiency (non-negotiable) • 3-5 years of experience in an architecture or construction office in NYC • Strong skills in architectural drawing, detailing, and document coordination • Familiarity with NYC residential construction and building codes • Strong 3D visualization abilities (Enscape proficiency preferred) • Nice-to-have: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field • Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail • Ability to operate independently with clear direction and meet deadlines Compensation • Hourly rate or fixed project fee, depending on scope and experience • Compensation will be based on a clearly defined scope of work • No benefits; contractor role only If you're a detail-oriented designer who thrives in Revit and enjoys both design thinking and technical execution, we'd love to connect. Please submit your portfolio and resume to *************************

I'm reaching out to share a fantastic full-time onsite opportunity with a global eyewear company based in New York, NY. They're looking for an experienced Eyewear Designer to join their design team. This is a great role for a creative, trend-savvy designer with strong technical skills and an eye for innovation in fashion accessories. Key Responsibilities: • Research current fashion and eyewear trends and translate them into sketches, CADs, and final product concepts • Design sunglass collections for multiple brands, incorporating color, pattern, shape, and material trends • Collaborate with the Chief Designer and design team to develop seasonal collections and trend boards • Review prototypes and samples for fit, function, and style accuracy • Develop and manage product from initial concept through final styling and delivery • Create and maintain cost sheets, product lists, and data accuracy across all design phases • Source and communicate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure quality, timelines, and cost efficiency • Design and source packaging and eyewear cases • Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Sales, and Marketing to align product design with brand strategy • Participate in weekly design and production meetings and oversee prototype sampling process Tools & Programs: • Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Suite • Strong CAD and presentation skills required Qualifications: • 5-10 years of experience in design (eyewear experience preferred but not required) • Strong understanding of fashion trends, materials, and color application • Excellent sketching, CAD, and product development skills • Strong communication, organization, and presentation abilities • Ability to manage multiple projects and work cross-functionally • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Product Design, or related field preferred