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Apparel Designer – Apparel & Accessories

United States, Denver Employment contract · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced Apparel Designer to support apparel and accessory product development across seasonal lines. This role plays a key part in maintaining design accuracy and execution, partnering closely with design, technical design, and merchandising teams. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, creative, and comfortable working across multiple product cycles. This position requires strong technical design knowledge, the ability to adjust designs throughout development, and experience collaborating in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.

Job Responsibility

  • Support design development for men’s and women’s apparel and accessories
  • Adjust sketches and CADs to reflect evolving style updates throughout development
  • Assist in creating detailed design handoffs, including trims, construction, fabrication, and fit
  • Partner with design, development, and merchandising teams to ensure alignment
  • Participate in fit sessions, updating design documentation as needed
  • Maintain accuracy across design documentation and product systems
  • Maintain design decks, handoffs, and product documentation
  • Support updates across PLM and other systems when design changes occur
  • Assist with color development and input into BOMs
  • Stay current on industry trends, competitor products, and consumer preferences
  • Contribute to visual presentations and design concepts
  • Support overall product line consistency and brand standards

Requirements

  • 5+ years of apparel design experience (cut & sew)
  • Strong understanding of product design lifecycle (concept → development → production)
  • Experience creating design handoffs and technical documentation
  • High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Nice to have

  • Experience designing accessories
  • Experience with PLM systems
  • Familiarity with Figma or similar tools
  • Experience with 3D design tools (CLO)
  • Strong experience with fit sessions and execution

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan

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