Apparel Designer

Jobot; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a creative Apparel Designer to join our Product Development team in Dallas, TX. This role targets recent graduates or designers early in their career to translate fashion trends into commercially viable apparel for the U.S. market.

You will contribute to the full design process, from inspiration through product development, with hands-on exposure and collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate has a fashion design background, proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop, an eye

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textile Design, or a related field preferred.
• Recent graduate or up to one year of apparel design experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, textiles, fabrics, and apparel manufacturing.
• Excellent illustration, sketching, and visual presentation skills.
• Passion for fashion, product design, and trend forecasting.
• Familiarity with social media, online shopping trends, and consumer behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Research fashion trends, color palettes, fabrics, silhouettes, and emerging consumer preferences.
• Monitor social media platforms, influencers, and online marketplaces to identify new product opportunities.
• Develop mood boards, trend presentations, seasonal concepts, and color stories.
• Create apparel sketches, technical drawings, CADs, and product specifications.
• Collaborate with Product Development and Merchandising teams throughout the product creation process.
• Conduct competitive research to identify product gaps and innovation opportunities.
• Participate in sample reviews, fit sessions, and product refinements.
• Maintain organized design files, specifications, and documentation.
• Explore new technologies and digital tools that support design innovation and efficiency.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Garment construction

Textiles and fabrics

Illustration/sketching

Social media awareness

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design / Apparel Design

Tools

CLO 3D

Browzwear

Job description

Apparel Designer

$50000 - $55000 per year | Dallas, TX | On-site | Consulting

Apparel Designer - $850M+ Global Company

A bit about us:

We are a rapidly growing consumer products company passionate about creating trend-forward products that connect with modern consumers. Our team combines creativity, market insights, and innovation to bring compelling product collections to life across multiple retail and e-commerce channels.

As we continue to expand, we're investing in fresh talent who are excited about fashion, design, consumer behavior, and emerging technologies. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to the full product development process, and help shape products that reach customers nationwide.

Why join us?

We are a rapidly growing consumer products company passionate about creating trend-forward products that connect with modern consumers. Our team combines creativity, market insights, and innovation to bring compelling product collections to life across multiple retail and e-commerce channels.

As we continue to expand, we're investing in fresh talent who are excited about fashion, design, consumer behavior, and emerging technologies. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to the full product development process, and help shape products that reach customers nationwide.

Job Details

The Opportunity

We are seeking a creative, trend-conscious Apparel Designer to join our growing Product Development team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career designer looking to gain hands-on experience creating commercially successful apparel products for the U.S. market.

The successful candidate is passionate about fashion trends, social media culture, consumer insights, and product innovation. You'll contribute to every stage of the design process, helping transform inspiration and market trends into products that resonate with today's shoppers.

Key Responsibilities

• Research fashion trends, color palettes, fabrics, silhouettes, and emerging consumer preferences.
• Monitor social media platforms, influencers, and online marketplaces to identify new product opportunities.
• Develop mood boards, trend presentations, seasonal concepts, and color stories.
• Create apparel sketches, technical drawings, CADs, and product specifications.
• Collaborate with Product Development and Merchandising teams throughout the product creation process.
• Conduct competitive research to identify product gaps and innovation opportunities.
• Participate in sample reviews, fit sessions, and product refinements.
• Maintain organized design files, specifications, and documentation.
• Explore new technologies and digital tools that support design innovation and efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textile Design, or a related field preferred.
• Bilingual in Urdu/Hindu
• Recent graduate or up to one year of apparel design experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, textiles, fabrics, and apparel manufacturing.
• Excellent illustration, sketching, and visual presentation skills.
• Passion for fashion, product design, and trend forecasting.
• Familiarity with social media, online shopping trends, and consumer behaviors.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Curiosity around emerging technologies, AI tools, and digital design platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CLO 3D, Browzwear, or similar 3D product design software.
• Understanding of sourcing, product development, and manufacturing workflows.
• Portfolio demonstrating apparel design projects, technical illustrations, and creative problem-solving.
• Knowledge of U.S. fashion trends, retail landscapes, and consumer purchasing behaviors.

Ideal Background

We're especially interested in candidates who are naturally curious about fashion trends, active on social and digital platforms, and excited to combine creativity with commercial thinking. This role offers the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact within a dynamic consumer products organization.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.