Editorial summary

The Fashion Designer Assistant at Dear Lyla is responsible for supporting the entire product design process, including conceptualization, sketching, sampling, fitting, and production adjustments. The role involves selecting fabrics and materials, researching fashion trends, and ensuring quality standards through rigorous checks. Candidates should have a keen eye for design and trend awareness. The position offers a salary of 2800.

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Job description

[This job id 12055 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 02 Jun 2026]

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the entire product design execution process from designing, sampling and fitting to productions and provide valuable feedback and make necessary adjustments to achieve the desired silhouette.
• Conceptualise, sketch, and curate commercially viable designs that reflect Dear Lyla’s aesthetics.
• Select fabrics, trims, and materials that align with the brand’s quality and design standards.
• Research and stay updated on fashion trends and customer preferences to curate commercially viable designs.
• Oversee rigorous checks on measurements of products, model stats, and descriptions, to guarantee seamless and timely product listing ahead of launch.
• Enforce a strict production timeline by overseeing all stages - sample creation, product logistics and final photoshoot execution.
• Aligned with the brand's fashion style: Feminine, minimalist and timeless designs.
• Liaise and coordinate with manufacturers to ensure accurate execution of designs and that each deadline is met.
• Assisting with livestreams (required to work night shift on days with livestream)
• Assist with ad-hoc operations duties when required

Requirements:

• Diploma in Fashion Apparel or Design, or relevant textile/apparel experience in related fields is a plus point.
• Proficient in design sketching and usage of design software. (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or other relevant software) is a plust point.
• Ability to conceptualise and translate ideas into wearable fashion.
• Great passion for the brand and exceptional taste and eye for the latest trends and timeless styles.
• Independent, driven and meticulous individual who is eager to learn and grow in a quick pace / start-up environment.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese to articulate design concepts and communicate with manufacturers.
• Size requirement (for trying on samples): For Dear Lyla (female): 160cm - 165cm, PTP 15.5"-16", Waist 12.5"-13", Hips 17.5"-18", Size S preferred. For Lyla Men (male): 171-180cm, usual Size M/L preferred.

Full-Time Commitment Period:

• 5 days a week (At least one weekend required during Nov - Feb period)
• Only Singaporeans / PRs are allowed
• Office location: MacPherson (current) / Chai Chee (from Aug onwards)

Kindly send in your resumes, expected remuneration & recent photo of yourself to news@dearlyla.com.

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