Fashion Apparel Designer (Technical Design + Print & Patttern)

We’re looking for a versatile and detail-oriented Fashion Apparel Designer to support the design and development of our collections from concept through production. This role requires both strong aesthetic sensibility and a deep understanding of garment construction and technical design. Apparel Design & Concept Development • Design seasonal apparel collections aligned with brand identity and creative direction • Create original prints, patterns, and surface designs for garments across categories • Develop color palettes, print layouts, and pattern placements for production • Research trends, fabrics, silhouettes, and market direction to inform design decisions Technical Design & Product Development • Create detailed tech packs, including measurements, construction details, BOMs, and callouts • Develop and maintain accurate spec sheets for all styles • Review and comment on samples, fittings, and revisions to ensure fit, quality, and design intent • Communicate fit and construction feedback clearly to factories and production partners • Collaborate on fabric, trim, and material selection to ensure production feasibility Requirements • 3–6 years of experience in apparel design with hands-on technical design and print & patternmaking experience • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textile Design, or a related field from an accredited institution or recognized fashion school • Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, grading, and patternmaking principles • Proven experience creating tech packs and managing fittings • Experience designing prints, patterns, and surface graphics for apparel • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop • Experience working directly with overseas factories • Strong understanding of fabrications, trims, and production methods • Ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Excellent communication and organization skills • Knowledge of PLM systems • Experience across multiple apparel categories (woven, knit, cut & sew) • Background in contemporary or premium apparel brands • Based in Los Angeles — in-person role