Denim Designer

Position Overview

We are seeking a technical and experienced Denim Designer to join our design team in New York . The Ideal candidate has a strong foundation in denim design, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings both creative vision and technical expertise. You will drive the design process through final production, delivering high-quality, trend-right denim that aligns with our brand DNA.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop seasonal concepts, mood boards and wash direction
• Design CADs, line sheets, BOMs and detailed tech packs using Adobe Illustrator
• Manage denim wash and finish development, including lab dips, strike-offs, and sample approvals
• Partner with Technical Design on fittings, specs, and product consistency
• Source and evaluate denim fabrics and tris; communicate technical comments to mills
• Collaborate with overseas factories on costing, production feasibility, timelines
• Maintain and organize physical and digital denim wash archives
• Ensure all deadlines for protos, samples and market week are met

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
• 5-8+ years of professional experience, with a focus on women's denim design
• Strong knowledge of denim fabrications, garment construction, fit and wash processes
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, strong Excel skills
• Experience creating tech packs, CADs and BOMs with accuracy and detail
• Excellent communication, multitasking and organizational skills
• Experience in wholesale apparel, contemporary or off-price markets is a plus
• Knowledge of Simparel (PLM) is a plus
• A strong design portfolio demonstrating denim expertise and creative vision

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative, experienced design team
• Exposure to global trends and large-scale production
• Creative, fast-paced work environment focused on innovation and growth

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018