Junior Apparel Designer

The Junior Apparel Designer supports the Apparel Design Director in bringing Printfresh’s joyful, print-forward collections to life. This hands-on role will help translate seasonal concepts into accurate, production-ready apparel through CADs, colorways, embroidery layouts, sample review, and development follow-through.

This is a strong opportunity for an early-career designer who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a creative, print-led, and size-inclusive brand.

This is a full-time, in-house position, working out of our Philadelphia office M-F.

### Responsibilities

* Create and update apparel CADs, technical flats, and construction sketches.
* Develop colorways, print minibodies, artwork mockups, and print placements.
* Assist with embroidery layouts, placement diagrams, scale, and color callouts.
* Participate in proto and sample reviews and prepare clear design comments.
* Update CADs, artwork, and technical information based on sample feedback.
* Track revisions, approvals, samples, and open development items.
* Create and maintain tech packs in partnership with Product Development and Technical Design.
* Keep seasonal files, physical working boards, line plans, and presentation decks accurate and current.
* Collaborate with Print and CAD, Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and Merchandising to keep seasonal development organized and on schedule.
* Experience with tech packs, embroidery, PLM systems, sample commenting, or overseas development is a plus.

**Requirements**

* 1–3 years of apparel or fashion-design experience; strong internships or relevant freelance experience may be considered.
* Degree in Fashion Design or a related field preferred.
* Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
* Experience creating apparel CADs, technical flats, and artwork mockups.
* Strong eye for color, print, scale, proportion, and detail.
* Foundational understanding of garment construction and the apparel-development process.
* Highly organized, proactive, collaborative, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
* Interest in expressive, print-led, and size-inclusive design.
* Portfolio demonstrating relevant apparel-design work required.

**Benefits**

### What We Offer

* Health and dental insurance
* PTO and paid holidays
* 401(k) with company match
* Employee discount on all Printfresh products

### About Our Culture

At Printfresh, we celebrate creativity, sustainability, and a customer-first mindset. Our core values guide everything we do:

* Do the Right Thing
* Just Say It
* Do What It Takes
* Just Off-Center
* Customer-Centric
* Learning Oriented

### Why Join Printfresh?

* Join a fast-growing, creative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fashion and design.
* Work in an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.