Huckberry

Apparel Designer, Men's Wovens

Huckberry

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Austin • Texas • United States

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About the role

  • Design seasonal men’s woven collections across tops and bottoms in alignment with each brand’s identity, target customer, and price point
  • Develop original concepts, sketches, and tech packs from initial ideation through to production handoff
  • Research emerging trends, fabrics, trims, and construction techniques relevant to men’s woven apparel
  • Partner with the Design Manager to build seasonal stories informed by trend, market, and brand insights
  • Develop fabric, wash, and trim direction in close collaboration with sourcing and mill partners
  • Work closely with Product Development and Technical Design on fit, construction, and costing throughout the development process
  • Lead and participate in fittings, providing clear and actionable feedback to ensure fit consistency across product categories
  • Manage multiple seasonal projects and brands simultaneously while adhering to calendar milestones
  • Partner with Merchandising to align product offerings with business objectives and assortment needs
  • Uphold design standards, quality benchmarks, and brand consistency across all woven categories

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design (BA, BFA, or BS), or equivalent professional experience
  • 5–7+ years of experience designing men’s apparel, with a strong focus on woven tops and bottoms
  • Proven expertise in men’s fit, patternmaking, and garment construction
  • Strong understanding of multiple apparel categories, from shirts and pants to shorts and lightweight outerwear
  • Experience taking designs from concept through production, including BOM creation, fit comments, and vendor communication
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Miro, and PLM systems
  • Experience utilizing AI-powered design tools for ideation and development, such as visual concepting, mood creation, early-stage exploration of colorways, prints, or fabric ideas
  • Ability to balance creative ambition with commercial awareness
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects with efficiency and precision
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments
  • Adaptable, proactive, and self-directed with a passion for building exceptional products that embody Huckberry’s spirit of adventure
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401(k) and employer match
  • Annual Huckberry shopping credits
  • Paid Sabbatical leave at 4 years
  • Summer Fridays
  • Weekly catered lunch
  • Monthly happy hours
  • Mental health resources
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous employee discount
  • WFH flexibility
  • Annual offsites
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
designing men's apparelwoven topswoven bottomsfitpatternmakinggarment constructionBOM creationvendor communicationAI-powered design toolsmood creation
Soft Skills
creative ambitioncommercial awarenesshighly organizeddetail-orientedmanaging multiple projectsstrong communication skillscollaboration skillsadaptableproactiveself-directed
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in DesignBABFABS