Apparel Designer

Our client, a women's denim brand that sells exclusively to specialty stores is seeking a full-time, in-house denim designer. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of women’s denim design, garment construction, fit, wash development, and trend relevance, while demonstrating strong organizational skills, creative problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support the design and development of seasonal women’s collections across denim and non-denim bottoms.Partner with the Associate Design Director for Women’s Denim to execute seasonal trends and concepts, color direction, fabrications, washes, fits, and styling details aligned with brand vision.Conduct ongoing trend, market, and competitive research to identify product opportunities and emerging consumer preferences.Create detailed sketches, CADs, presentation boards, and technical design packages.Develop and maintain styles from initial concept through sample approval while ensuring design intent is maintained throughout development.Partner closely with Product Development and Technical Design teams to support fit sessions, construction refinement, wash development, and production execution.Maintain organization and accuracy across PLM systems, BOM’s, tech packs, wash pages, line sheets, seasonal boards, and design documentation.Support fabric, trim, wash, and vintage inspiration sourcing.Contribute to seasonal presentations, milestone meetings, and product reviews.Manage workload and calendar deliverables to support seasonal deadlines and cross-functional workflow. Required Qualifications