Senior Designer - Womens

FAM Brands • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $100,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Designer to lead creative women's design initiatives for our Club Division. This is a hands-on, leadership role ideal for someone with strong visual design instincts, expert-level execution, and an ability to balance creativity with commercial relevance. This position requires a deep understanding of the apparel lifecycle from concept to delivery, with a focus on packaging, presentation, and execution that exceeds buyer expectations.

Requirements

• 8 - 12+ years of experience in women's apparel design.
• Mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, and PLM systems.
• Strong understanding of fabric, trim, and garment construction.
• Proficient in color theory, trend forecasting, and market insights.
• Effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator.
• Leadership experience with the ability to develop and mentor junior designers.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage shifting priorities and timelines.

Nice To Haves

• Innovative thinking with a commercial eye.
• Ability to lead with confidence and humility.
• Eagerness to grow, build skills, and elevate the team.
• Strong presentation skills and a keen eye for emerging trends.
• Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design process across multiple product categories.
• Independently own complex projects, from ideation through to production.
• Provide creative strategy and present concepts to internal stakeholders and licensing partners.
• Mentor and oversee junior designers; provide feedback and guidance on best practices.
• Manage CAD sketches, construction details, tech packs, sourcing sheets, and BOMs.
• Ensure all tech packs and design files are accurate and production-ready.
• Guide fittings, review PP samples, and provide thoughtful feedback to tech/production.
• Maintain and organize sample racks, design files, and approval trackers in PLM.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, licensing, PD, and sales.
• Photo/tag the line and prepare product shipments for buyers and licensors.
• Create compelling trend and market analysis reports to support sales presentations.
• Oversee market sample prep, fabric and trim boards, and showroom setup.
• Provide clear construction direction to patternmakers and sewers.

Benefits

• Participation in our annual bonus program (Non-Sales) or commission program (Sales).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed