Assistant Graphic Designer

Dreamwear Inc • New York, NY

2d • $52,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Dreamwear is a leading wholesale intimate apparel and sleepwear company working with brands such as Nautica, Danskin, Juicy Couture, Laura Ashley, and Nicole Miller. The Graphics department oversees all packaging for the company, including hangars, belly bands, hang tags, and call-out tags. This includes design, photography, organizing photoshoots, and retouching visual assets. The team manages the end-to-end process, including working with factories/vendors for physical samples and coordinating approval meetings with cross-functional partners.

We are seeking an Assistant Graphic Designer to support the team, particularly with photo retouching for graphics and e-commerce assets. Prior experience in photo retouching is required. The role also involves managing samples, assisting at photoshoots, designing garment hangtags, logos, mock-ups, production approvals, reviewing print layouts, collaborating on needs for new tags/look books, assisting with multiple brands while following brand guidelines, organizing factory artwork proofs, and conducting weekly store shopping trips for market research.

Requirements

• 0-2 years related experience including internships.
• Strong typography skills.
• Self-starter with ability to function independently.
• Great attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
• Team oriented with ability to multi-task, strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Working knowledge of current trends in design and fashion.
• Ability to think creatively with a proven ability to problem solve under a tight deadline.
• Proficient in Adobe CS/CC.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Flash, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, FTP, and Capture One.

Responsibilities

• Manage samples and assist at photoshoots.
• Oversee all photo retouching and other needed edits.
• Assist the graphic design department with designing garment hangtags, logos, mock-ups, production approvals and reviewing print layouts.
• Collaborate with graphic design team to determine the needs for new tags/look books/etc.
• Assist graphic designers on multiple diverse brands at the same time, while following brand guidelines.
• Organize factory artwork proofs.
• Conduct weekly store shopping trips for market research.

What This Job Offers

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