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Freelance Digitech

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$60 - $95/hr

As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving ... JOB TITLE Freelance Digitech LOCATION ENGAGEMENT TYPE JOB SUMMARY Weissman is seeking a Freelance ...

Freelance Digitech

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$61 - $69/hr

As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving ... JOB TITLE Freelance Digitech LOCATION St. Louis, Missouri (On-Site) ENGAGEMENT TYPE 1099 ...

Freelance Photo Assistant

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$61 - $69/hr

As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving ... JOB TITLE Freelance Photo Assistant LOCATION St. Louis, Missouri (On-Site) ENGAGEMENT TYPE 1099 ...

Freelance Womenswear Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55.10 - $75.77/hr

We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Freelance Womenswear Designer to support our ... Knowledge of apparel manufacturing and production timelines. * Experience using Miro for ...

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Freelance Pattern Maker Phoenix Fashion Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented ... and manufacturability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Drape and draft patterns from ...

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Freelance Pattern Maker Phoenix Fashion Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented ... and manufacturability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Drape and draft patterns from ...

Our client, a top personal care manufacturing company is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer in ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Freelance On-Screen Mechanic

Milford, CT · On-site

$64.57 - $110.70/hr

ASE or manufacturer certifications. * Experience teaching, mentoring, or creating technical content. * Previous work in automotive media or content production. Engagement Details * Freelance ...

ASE or manufacturer certifications. * Experience teaching, mentoring, or creating technical content. * Previous work in automotive media or content production. Engagement Details * Freelance ...

ASE or manufacturer certifications. * Experience teaching, mentoring, or creating technical content. * Previous work in automotive media or content production. Engagement Details * Freelance ...

Freelance CAD Designer

Canton, OH · On-site

$23.75 - $32.75/hr

Familiarity with industry standards, materials, and manufacturing or construction processes relevant to CAD design. * Previous experience in a freelance, contract, or consultancy environment is ...

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How much do freelance manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance manufacturing in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance manufacturing?

A Freelance Manufacturing job involves working independently on a contract basis to provide manufacturing-related services. This can include tasks such as product design, prototyping, CNC machining, quality control, or process optimization. Freelancers in this field often work with multiple clients, offering specialized skills without being tied to a single employer. They may operate remotely or on-site, depending on the project requirements. This role provides flexibility, but also requires strong self-management and industry expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in freelance manufacturing?

To thrive as a Freelance Manufacturing professional, you need a background in production processes, equipment operation, and quality control, often supported by experience or vocational training in manufacturing. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machinery, and safety certifications such as OSHA are highly valuable. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are essential soft skills for client interaction and delivering consistent results. These competencies enable freelancers to maintain high-quality standards, deliver projects on time, and build strong reputations within the manufacturing industry.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance manufacturing professionals, and how can they be managed?

Freelance Manufacturing professionals often face challenges such as fluctuating workloads, ensuring consistent product quality, and adapting to different client specifications. Managing client expectations, staying up-to-date with the latest manufacturing technologies, and maintaining reliable supply chains are crucial for success. Building strong communication skills and developing a network of trusted suppliers and collaborators can help mitigate these challenges. While the flexibility of freelancing allows you to choose your projects, it also requires strong organizational skills to balance multiple assignments and maintain high standards across all deliverables.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Women's Assistant Designer - 404676

Atrium

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in designing seasonal and commercial women's apparel collections across cut & sew knits and woven categories.

  • Support the design team with concept development, mood boards, color palettes, fabric stories, and prepare technical sketches, CADs, and production-ready artwork.

  • Support sample development, review samples for design intent, and communicate design updates to cross-functional teams.


Atrium Health rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 634 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Client Overview
Our client is a fashion-focused apparel company specializing in the design and manufacture of contemporary women's apparel. Their collections combine style, quality, and comfort, catering to modern consumers and evolving fashion trends. From concept development and fabric selection to sampling and production, the company manages the complete product development process with a strong focus on innovation, craftsmanship, and timely delivery. They are currently looking to add a Freelance Women's Assistant Designer to their team.
Salary/Hourly Rate
$20/hr - $28/hr
Position Overview
The client is seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized Freelance Women's Assistant Designer to join their team for an ongoing onsite assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a designer looking to build their experience in women's apparel design and product development while working closely with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities Of The Freelance Women's Assistant Designer
  • Assist in designing seasonal and commercial women's apparel collections across cut & sew knits and woven categories.
  • Support the Design team with concept development, mood boards, color palettes, and fabric stories.
  • Create and update technical sketches, CADs, and production-ready artwork using Adobe Illustrator.
  • Assist with design presentations and visual presentations using Adobe Photoshop.
  • Research current fashion trends, market direction, colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and competitor products.
  • Assist with fabric, trim, and color selection for new styles.
  • Prepare and maintain tech packs, garment specifications, and other design documentation.
  • Support sample development and review samples for design intent, construction, color, and overall execution.
  • Communicate design updates and revisions to cross-functional teams.
  • Work closely with the Merchandising, Technical Design, Production, and Sourcing teams throughout the product development process.
Required Experience/Skills For The Freelance Women's Assistant Designer
  • Hands-on experience with cut & sew knits and woven apparel.
  • Strong knowledge of women's fashion, garment construction, fabrics, trims, and fit.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
  • Ability to create technical sketches, CADs, and production-ready artwork.
  • Basic understanding of tech packs, garment specifications, and product development.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on multiple styles and projects.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with design, merchandising, production, and technical teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven fashion environment.
Preferred Experience/Skills For The Freelance Women's Assistant Designer
  • 1 - 3+ years of experience in women's apparel design or product development is preferred.
  • Experience designing or developing women's dresses, tops, bottoms, or other contemporary apparel.
  • Experience working with both knit and woven fabrics from concept through production.
  • Familiarity with PLM systems.
  • Experience assisting with fittings, sample reviews, and garment revisions.
  • Understanding of construction techniques specific to cut-and-sew knits and woven garments.
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree is required.
Benefits
  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

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Atrium Health is one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region's largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care. We've been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors' offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes. Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1940