Apparel Designer ( Kid’s )

Job Description

Kids Designer

We’re looking for a talented Kids Designer to join a growing team focused on baby and toddler categories. This is an exciting opportunity for a designer with a strong creative vision, a keen sense of trends, and experience in the kids’ market.

This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys building seasonal collections from concept through execution and thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Design baby and/or toddler and Kids apparel for private label and branded retail programs
• Create seasonal concepts, sketches, and assortments from initial idea through development
• Translate trend direction and business needs into commercially strong product
• Develop compelling silhouettes, graphics, fabrics, prints, and design details
• Research and anticipate emerging trends in the children’s apparel space
• Partner cross-functionally with merchandising, product development, and marketing teams
• Bring fresh ideas and a distinct design perspective to each collection
• Experiment with color, texture, shape, and styling to evolve the product offering
• Maintain organized sample tracking and support development processes using Excel

What We’re Looking For
• 5+ years of experience in kids apparel design
• Strong background in baby and/or toddler categories
• Hands-on knowledge of kids silhouettes, fit, construction, and fabric considerations
• Excellent sketching, concepting, and visual storytelling skills
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Ability to work well in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment
• Experience working with overseas partners or production teams is a plus

Preferred Background
• Experience with well-known children’s, specialty, or lifestyle fashion brands is highly valued
• Must come from true kids fashion design rather than licensing-only experience

Additional Details
• Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
• Full-time opportunity