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VSC Fire & Security

Designer Apprentice

Richmond, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Employee apparel program * Company paid long term disability insurance * Bonus for referring new ... Associate or bachelor's degree in drafting (AutoCAD) * NICET Level I or II. What you will do: * The ...

VSC Fire & Security

Designer Apprentice

Richmond, VA

$20 - $30/hr

Employee apparel program * Company paid long term disability insurance * Bonus for referring new ... Associate or bachelor's degree in drafting (AutoCAD) * NICET Level I or II. What you will do: * The ...

VSC Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Designer l

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

Employee apparel program * Company paid long term disability insurance * Bonus for referring new ... Associate or bachelor's degree in drafting (AutoCAD). What you will do: * Design, coordinate, and ...

QVC

Associate Store Manager

Mclean, VA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

As Associate Store Manager, you will focus on hiring and retaining great talent to deliver an ... Ballard Designs is part of the Cornerstone brands - four interactive, aspirational home and apparel ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15 - $16.70/hr

At J.Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the ... J.Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

$12.90/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15/hr

At J.Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the ... J.Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

$12.90/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the advancement ... Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to help ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15/hr

At J.Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the ... J.Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to ...

J.Jill

Sales Associate

Richmond, VA · On-site

$12.90 - $14.50/hr

At J.Jill, we believe our associates should be seen, valued, and celebrated. We support the ... J.Jill is a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories designed to ...

Trek Bicycle

Sales Associate

Newport News, VA · On-site

$400K/yr

... as designed, and ensuring they will have a great experience on their rides. Performance ... Learn about bikes, components, apparel, and technology. * Participate in daily huddles and debriefs.

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How much do associate apparel designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate apparel designer in Virginia is $58,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,100.00 and $67,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate apparel designer do?

An Associate Apparel Designer assists in creating clothing and fashion designs by developing concepts, sketching ideas, selecting fabrics, and collaborating with senior designers. They help with trend research, prepare technical drawings, and work closely with production teams to ensure designs are accurately translated into final products. This role requires creativity, an eye for detail, and knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator. Associate Apparel Designers often work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to seasonal collections and ensuring brand consistency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate apparel designer?

To thrive as an Associate Apparel Designer, you need a solid understanding of design principles, garment construction, and fabric selection, typically supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator and Photoshop), CAD software, and knowledge of technical specification sheets are commonly required. Standout soft skills include strong creativity, collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to take constructive feedback. These abilities are essential for creating innovative designs, meeting production requirements, and working effectively within fast-paced design teams.

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Designer Apprentice

Richmond, VA • On-site

VSC Fire & Security
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$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

VSC Fire & Security rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.
The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.
VSC Fire & Security in Richmond, Virginia is seeking candidates for the position of Designer Apprentice.
What we offer:
  • Excellent pay $20.00 - $30.00 based on experience
  • Overtime eligible
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company paid life insurance for full time employees
  • Employee apparel program
  • Company paid long term disability insurance
  • Bonus for referring new employees
  • Parental leave for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Boot Allowance
  • NICET certification test reimbursement
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
  • All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:
  • Zero to one year of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD or background in mathematics.
  • Basic knowledge of the following: architectural drawings, site surveys, water data, fire suppression systems, state and local codes, and communication with site needs.
  • Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and insurance requirements as well as all fire and building code requirements.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Eagerness for professional development and growth.
  • Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to pass various background checks.
  • Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
  • Desirable (but not required):
    • Associate or bachelor's degree in drafting (AutoCAD)
    • NICET Level I or II.

What you will do:
  • The Apprentice position is for the individual who is learning and practicing all the steps, duties, and responsibilities of a Designer. They will work with and under the supervision of other Designers. It is the responsibility of the trainee to ensure that they are practicing and asking all the appropriate questions to ensure that they are growing their knowledge in design.
  • Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We look forward to hearing from you!
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