Apparel & Graphics Designer - Cut & Sew, Tech Packs

Ningbo Tenglong Outdoor Implement Co.,Ltd; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The undisclosed company in Culver City, CA is seeking a dual-role designer for apparel and graphics. You will design cut and sew garments, build tech packs, support fittings and sourcing, and create logos and typography.

The role splits evenly between product design and graphic design, requiring 3+ years in apparel, ability to work in office 2-3 days weekly, and strong Illustrator/Photoshop skills. Collaboration with vendors and teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of apparel design experience including cut and sew.
• Ability to build tech packs independently with complete specs.
• Knowledge of garment construction, fit, fabrics, and trims.
• Experience with fittings and sample review.
• Strong graphic design, logo and typography skills.
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Portfolio showing cut and sew products and apparel graphics.
• Strong communication and ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Based in or near Los Angeles; able to work in office 2–3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Design cut and sew garments from concept to production.
• Build complete tech packs: flats, construction details, measurement specs, BOMs, trims, labels, colorways.
• Support fittings; review samples, record fit comments, and issue spec revisions.
• Help source fabrics, trims, and blanks; coordinate with vendors and factories on samples and timelines.
• Specify color with Pantone/TCX standards.
• Create graphics, logos, and branding for apparel and accessories.
• Develop typography and lockups for product.
• Prepare production-ready artwork for screen print, embroidery, DTG, and other methods.
• Keep visual elements consistent across collections.

Skills

Apparel design

Tech packs

Garment construction

Fittings

Graphic design

Logo typography

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Portfolio showcase

Communication

Education

Degree in fashion design or graphic design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

The undisclosed company in Culver City, CA is seeking a dual-role designer for apparel and graphics. You will design cut and sew garments, build tech packs, support fittings and sourcing, and create logos and typography.

The role splits evenly between product design and graphic design, requiring 3+ years in apparel, ability to work in office 2-3 days weekly, and strong Illustrator/Photoshop skills. Collaboration with vendors and teams is essential.