Senior Apparel Designer

Key Responsibilities: Conduct trend, market, and competitive research across contemporary, fast-fashion, and lifestyle brands. Identify relevant silhouettes, fabrics, colors, details, and category opportunities. Translate trend insights into actionable product ideas, seasonal direction, and presentations. Develop apparel across dresses, tops, bottoms, athleisure, and special projects. Create and revise CADs, technical flats, colorways, tech packs, and presentations using Adobe Illustrator and other creative tools. Maintain accurate development materials that clearly communicate design intent and support sample execution. Partner with product development, technical design, merchandising, planning, supply chain, and overseas teams. Participate in fit reviews, evaluate samples and factory feedback, and document revisions throughout development. Support multi-channel, wholesale, B2B, and partnership programs as needed. Manage multiple development calendars and style counts while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Contribute to special projects, collaborations, presentations, assortment planning, and seasonal line reviews. Use AI-powered tools to support trend analysis, concept development, product visualization, presentations, and workflow efficiency.