Apparel Designer

24 Seven Talent; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent is seeking an experienced Apparel Designer to join a collaborative team focused on developing seasonal product lines. This role supports concepts from initial development through production in a fast-paced apparel environment.

You will partner with design, merchandising, graphics, and production teams. Responsibilities include sketching, creating tech packs, and supporting fittings and revisions to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• Several years of experience in apparel design.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to create sketches and support product development docs.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of seasonal apparel collections.
• Research trends in style, color, and silhouette to inform product direction.
• Create design sketches and technical flats for styles in development.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including merchandising, graphics, and production.
• Assist in preparing tech packs and product development documentation.
• Participate in fittings, sample reviews, and design revisions as needed.
• Communicate updates, feedback, and approvals throughout the process.
• Assist with presentations, line reviews, and milestone meetings.
• Contribute to special projects and seasonal initiatives.

Skills

Strong design aesthetic

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Schedule: Hybrid (4 days onsite, Fridays remote)

Employment Type: Full-time salaried position with benefits

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Apparel Designer to join a collaborative team focused on developing seasonal product lines. This individual will work cross-functionally with design, merchandising, and other internal partners to bring concepts to life from initial development through production. The ideal candidate has a strong design aesthetic, excellent organizational skills, and experience working in a fast-paced apparel environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of seasonal apparel collections.
• Research trends in style, color, and silhouette to inform product direction.
• Create design sketches and technical flats for styles in development.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, graphics, and production.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining tech packs and other product development documentation.
• Participate in fittings, sample reviews, and design revisions as needed.
• Communicate updates, feedback, and approvals throughout the product development process.
• Assist with presentations, line reviews, and key milestone meetings.
• Contribute to special projects and seasonal initiatives as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Several years of experience in apparel design.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to create technical sketches and support product development documentation.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong aesthetic sensibility and understanding of market trends.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.