Adecco is hiring: Associate Designer, Handbags in New ...

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.

Created: 2025-12-03