Assistant Designer, Intimates & Apparel (temporary, full time)

Bombas • New York, NY

9h • $24 - $28

About The Position

We are looking for a detail-obsessed, highly organized, and execution-driven team player to join our Design team as our Assistant Designer, Intimates & Apparel (temporary, full time) reporting directly to our Senior Designer of Intimates & Apparel.
The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience as a design assistant or intern, strong proficiency in Illustrator, and a proven ability to produce accurate, high-volume work within tight timelines. This is an opportunity to own critical parts of the product development process across Bombas intimates and apparel categories, supporting a fast-moving team during key Go-To-Market cycles. You will play a meaningful role in bringing product to life, ensuring that ideas translate into accurate, well-executed products that reach customers. This is a hands-on execution role where precision, speed, and accountability are critical to success. This is a 6-month temporary role supporting the Design team during high-volume Go-To-Market cycles.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as a Design Intern or Assistant Designer
• Strong proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience working with tech packs and or PLM systems preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage detailed, high-volume work with a high level of accuracy

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to product development, fittings, or sample management is a plus
• Experience or interest in 3D design tools and AI-driven workflows is a plus
• Experience working on intimates or apparel product is a plus
• Extreme attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce accurate work
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Ability to produce high-quality work quickly within tight timelines
• Strong eye for product, particularly within intimates and apparel, and understanding of how design details impact the final customer experience
• Curious and proactive with a desire to understand the purpose behind the work
• Comfortable operating within structure while taking ownership of output
• Interest in 3D design tools and AI-driven workflows is a plus
• A team player who is willing and happy to help
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Belief in our mission and understand the importance of giving-back
• Inquisitive, love to learn, embrace failure, and never give up
• Comfortable working in an open office environment while staying focused

Responsibilities

• Own execution of assigned product workstreams within intimates and apparel, ensuring accuracy from initial development through final approval
• Conduct market and trade show research to inform seasonal concepts and product direction
• Support seasonal CAD development, including artwork and print execution aligned to brand standards
• Build, update, and maintain tech packs in PLM, including BOMs, technical details, and revisions
• Prepare presentations that are clear, organized, and ready for cross-functional review
• Manage and track samples across development stages, ensuring visibility and organization
• Attend fittings and capture precise, actionable notes to support product iteration
• Support lab dip tracking and color development in partnership with cross-functional teams
• Partner closely with Product Development, Tech Design, Merchandising, and Color to support GTM timelines
• Attend and document key cross-functional meetings, ensuring follow-ups are clear and actionable
• Deliver accurate work quickly while managing multiple deadlines and priorities
• Support research and exploration of AI and 3D design capabilities within the design workflow
• Assist with rollout and onboarding of Clo3D and other emerging tools
• Contribute to visual board development, research, and internal rollout initiatives

Benefits

• We are a team of smart, interesting, diverse, funny, and loving people.
• We offer competitive compensation, snacks, socks and a fun, relaxed office environment.
• We take the responsibility to make sure you are excited, happy, and find fulfillment in your work very seriously.
• We value fun. This is why we host office lunches, offsite team outings and company retreats.
• We believe in giving back to the community and helping those in need, which is why we volunteer as a team regularly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed