Salary
💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per year
About the role
- The Women’s Designer is responsible for leading design execution across all women’s categories.
- Monitor global fashion trends, street style, trade shows, social media, and competitive brands.
- Work with Creative Director and Merchandising to synthesize trend insights.
- Translate macro and micro trend forecasts into actionable design direction.
- Design across all women’s categories to ensure coherent brand language.
- Drive innovation in silhouette, fabric, and construction.
- Partner with product development and print teams to execute material and surface treatments.
- Sketch and CAD design concepts and present them visually for review and feedback.
- Produce flat drawings, spec sheets, and choose fabric and trims.
- Review incoming samples to ensure correctness in fit, details, color, etc.
- Maintain an organized library of tech pack assets.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or related; or equivalent experience.
- 3-5+ years of experience in women’s apparel design in a brand or wholesale environment covering multiple categories.
- Strong trend forecasting ability, a keen fashion sensibility and understanding of our brand ethos.
- Deep proficiency in tech pack creation (experience with tools like Adobe Illustrator, In Design, Backbone, Gerber, Techpacker, or equivalent).
- Excellent understanding of garment construction, sewing techniques, materials, and finishes.
- Experience working cross-functionally with technical design, sourcing, production, and merchandising.
- Strong communication, presentation, and collaborative skills.
- Well-organized, detail oriented, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Portfolio demonstrating aesthetic maturity, technical skill, and versatility across categories.
- Flexibility to travel occasionally (e.g. for trade shows, vendor visits) if required.
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Occasional travel opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
fashion designtrend forecastingtech pack creationgarment constructionsewing techniquesmaterialsfinishessketchingCAD designflat drawings
Soft skills
communicationpresentationcollaborationorganizationdetail orientedproject managementcreativityflexibilityaesthetic maturityversatility
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion DesignBachelor’s degree in Apparel Designequivalent experience