Product Development/Associate Designer

Contract type


Freelance
Location


Los Angeles
,
CA

Specialty


Fashion
Salary


$30-$33/hr

Remote


No

Reference


489067

Contact name


Zoe Huse


Job description

A contemporary fashion accessories brand is seeking a Product Developer/Associate Designer to support their private label business. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and has a strong creative eye.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the development of new styles in collaboration with the Lead Designer

Coordinate fittings and manage the full sample-making process

Conduct trend and concept research for upcoming collections

Create flat sketches, CADs, tech packs, and line sheets using Illustrator

Organize samples, fabric/trim libraries, and maintain internal documentation

Communicate with vendors and contractors (Spanish proficiency a plus)

Create cut tickets, send POs, manage WIPs, and review TOP samples for quality

Assist with trend decks and collaborate with CAD artists

Qualifications: