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ALO

Associate Technical Designer

Commerce, CA · On-site

$77K - $90K/yr

Knows Tools in Adobe Illustrator * Assist In Fittings * Attend Weekly Touch Base Meetings * Attending BOM scrubs * PLM Data Entry and Data Pulls * Organizes Racks and Samples * Refresh Fit Rooms

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Jobsbridge

UX/UI Designer

San Francisco, CA

Demonstrable mastery of Photoshop, illustrator, Assister, CODA, Adobe Edge, and other design software * BA/BS in Design or related field Qualifications Adobe, Android, iOS, Materials, User Interface ...

Matteo LLC

DESIGN ASSISTANT

Los Angeles, CA

The Design Assistant will help explore print concepts through hand-sketch or Adobe Illustrator. They will work on color and scale iterations to present to the Design Manager for feedback and critique.

SARGENTI

Assistant Project Manager

Pasadena, CA

$60K - $73K/yr

The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for reviewing construction and /or architectural ... or Illustrator Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) Experience drafting ...

Legacy Staffing

Graphic Design Assistant

Bakersfield, CA

$20 - $23/hr

Key Responsibilities Production & Shop Support * Assist in basic sign and graphic production tasks ... Familiarity with Adobe software (Illustrator) is a plus, but not required they can train the right ...

Solomon Page

Assistant Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

We are looking for an Assistant Designer for a top apparel company out of their offices in San ... Strong computer knowledge including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite ...

Matteo LLC

DESIGN ASSISTANT

Los Angeles, CA

The Design Assistant will help explore print concepts through hand-sketch or Adobe Illustrator. They will work on color and scale iterations to present to the Design Manager for feedback and critique.

Matteo

DESIGN ASSISTANT

Los Angeles, CA

The Design Assistant will help explore print concepts through hand-sketch or Adobe Illustrator. They will work on color and scale iterations to present to the Design Manager for feedback and critique.

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How much do illustrator assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for illustrator assistant in California is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.54 and $27.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an illustrator assistant do?

An Illustrator Assistant provides support to illustrators by helping with tasks such as sketching, coloring, editing digital artwork, and organizing project files. They may assist in researching references, preparing presentations, and refining designs based on feedback. Their role can also include administrative tasks like scheduling and maintaining communication with clients or publishers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an illustrator assistant?

To thrive as an Illustrator Assistant, you need a solid grasp of drawing techniques, design principles, and familiarity with digital illustration software such as Adobe Creative Suite, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Technical proficiency with digital tablets, file management systems, and version control tools is highly valuable. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Illustrator Assistants collaborate smoothly with artists and creative teams. These abilities are essential for efficiently supporting illustrators, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining high creative standards.

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Infographic showing various Illustrator Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,016 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Associate Technical Designer

ALO

Commerce, CA • On-site

$77K - $90K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

WHY JOIN ALO?
Mindful movement. It's at the core of why we do what we do at ALO-it's our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That's the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
OVERVIEW
The ALO Associate Technical Designer position is the first step in employment within the technical design department. This is a training position allowing the individual to absorb responsibilities and duties by assisting the technical design team. This candidate will attend new style fittings, assist with racking duties, note taking, learning the details of technical assignments while working through crucial deadlines, enhancing communication between areas of tech design as well as supporting senior technical advisors and senior technical designers. This position also gives our newest staff excellent visibility with the product itself. The alo Associate Technical Designer will have many touches with new designs, processing them throughout their various development lifespans.
RESPONSIBILITIES
This section contains a description of the alo Associate Technical Designer duties and responsibilities assigned to the position; also referred to as the essential functions. They describe the fundamental nature of the job which occupies a large proportion of the alo Associate Technical Designer's time.
  • Create Garment Construction Pages
  • Comprehends Sewing Economics
  • Assemble Assets in Adobe Illustrator
  • Knows Tools in Adobe Illustrator
  • Assist In Fittings
  • Attend Weekly Touch Base Meetings
  • Attending BOM scrubs
  • PLM Data Entry and Data Pulls
  • Organizes Racks and Samples
  • Refresh Fit Rooms
  • Training to Asst Senior Technical Designers

QUALIFICATIONS:
A good sense of CPU applications and similar experience with UI's like: PLM, Adobe Illustrator, Outlook, CLO is a bonus, & other. Can type quickly, can make decisions, has conviction, has a personal view on product creation, and has a deep interest in fashion design, construction, and garment assembly. Knowing instinctively how to organize is key for this job.
An undergraduate degree in fashion or other degree, can juggle multiple tasks, has experience with sewing and garment patterns, has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The base salary range for this position is $77,000-$90,000 per year which represents the current range for the base salary for this exempt position. Please note that actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. As such, on occasion and when applicable, there is the possibility that the final, agreed-upon base salary may be outside of the upper end of the range. Please also note the range listed is just one component of the company's total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits
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