North America Apparel Design Lead: Storytelling & Impact

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Pahokee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Sports Jobs Limited seeks a senior apparel designer to lead North America apparel concepts from concept to execution. You will craft narrative-driven, head-to-toe expressions that resonate with NA consumers and partner closely with design, product, and development teams.

The role emphasizes advancing seasonal direction with strong color, materials, and storytelling while collaborating across disciplines to maintain brand heritage and market speed.

Qualifications

• Portfolio is required (website link or PDF).
• Bachelor's degree in apparel design or related field; education/experience mix accepted.
• Advanced digital design on Mac; familiarity with CLO and Vizcom useful.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; strong presentation and collaboration skills.
• Strong knowledge of fashion, sport, culture, and performance apparel.

Responsibilities

• Drive apparel cut-and-sew design for North America across Nike and Jordan categories.
• Translate seasonal direction and consumer insights into product narratives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to move concepts to execution.
• Ensure alignment with brand heritage while delivering fast, targeted solutions.
• Monitor development and support timely prototype progression.
• Create cohesive head-to-toe expressions with footwear partners when needed.

Skills

Design portfolio

Digital design

AI design tools

Miro

Smartsheet

Communication

Organization

Fashion knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in apparel design

Tools

CLO

Vizcom

Adobe Creative Suite

Mac platforms

Job description

Global Sports Jobs Limited seeks a senior apparel designer to lead North America apparel concepts from concept to execution. You will craft narrative-driven, head-to-toe expressions that resonate with NA consumers and partner closely with design, product, and development teams.

The role emphasizes advancing seasonal direction with strong color, materials, and storytelling while collaborating across disciplines to maintain brand heritage and market speed.