Trend-Forward Apparel Designer (On-site, Dallas)

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

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