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24 Seven Talent

Apparel Designer

24 Seven Talent, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About The Role We’re seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented

Contemporary Apparel Designer

to join our New York–based design team. This role will focus on concepting, designing, and developing women’s ready‑to‑wear collections that embody a modern, elevated aesthetic—balancing trend relevance, wearability, and brand DNA.

Position Contemporary Apparel Designer

Location New York, NY

Key Responsibilities

Research seasonal trends, fabrics, colors, and silhouettes aligned with the brand’s point of view.

Design and develop cohesive collections across categories (knits, wovens, outerwear, and soft dressing).

Create detailed tech packs, sketches, and presentation materials for internal and external use.

Partner closely with Product Development, Merchandising, and Technical Design to ensure design integrity from concept through production.

Attend fittings and collaborate on garment construction, fabric selection, and finishing details.

Work with vendors and mills to source innovative materials and trims that align with aesthetic and cost parameters.

Maintain awareness of the competitive landscape, ensuring the brand remains relevant and distinctive in the contemporary market.

Present design concepts and seasonal inspiration to leadership, merchandising, and sales teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field.

5+ years of experience designing for a contemporary or luxury women’s apparel brand.

Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and fabrications.

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD design programs.

Excellent sketching, presentation, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Passion for modern design, craftsmanship, and innovation.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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