Ariat International-posted 10 months ago
$50 - $60/Yr
Senior
Hybrid • San Leandro, CA
501-1,000 employees
Apparel Manufacturing

As a Senior Apparel Designer, you'll be responsible for leading the creative process in developing innovative, trend-forward apparel collections that align with the brand's vision and strategic goals. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Tech Design, Materials, Product Management, and Marketing, you'll ensure products resonate with our target audience while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

  • Conceptualizing and creating original designs that reflect the brand's aesthetic and current market trends.
  • Developing mood boards, sketches, and prototypes to communicate design ideas clearly.
  • Managing multiple design projects from concept through to final production, ensuring they meet deadlines and target margins.
  • Overseeing material selection, colors, trims, and finishes for assigned collections.
  • Collaborating with teams to align designs with performance, fit, and construction standards.
  • Mentoring and guiding designers and associate designers, fostering a culture of creativity.
  • Conducting market research and staying up-to-date on trends, technology, and sustainability to keep the brand competitive.
  • Presenting seasonal design strategies to leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
  • 7+ years of apparel design experience, preferably in women's better brands.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading design projects from start to finish.
  • Proficient in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D tools (CLO), and have experience with PLM systems.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and technical specifications.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Passion for innovation and staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Medical insurance options
  • Dental insurance options
  • Vision insurance options
  • 401k
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