We are seeking a Senior Sportswear Designer to lead the design and development of a complete sportswear collection. This individual will bring a distinct point of view, translating brand direction and market insights into a cohesive, commercially relevant assortment across categories.
Job Title: Senior Sportswear Designer
We are seeking a Senior Sportswear Designer to lead the design and development of a complete sportswear collection. This individual will bring a distinct point of view, translating brand direction and market insights into a cohesive, commercially relevant assortment across categories.
Key Responsibilities
Own the creative vision and design process for the full sportswear collection, from concept through final product.
Establish a compelling seasonal point of view, including color, print, fabric, silhouette, and styling direction.
Build cohesive assortments that balance creativity, brand identity, customer needs, and commercial objectives.
Create seasonal concepts, mood boards, color palettes, sketches, and detailed design specifications.
Partner closely with Product Development to ensure design intent, quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved.
Collaborate with the Swimwear Designer to maintain a consistent brand vision across categories.
Direct and manage freelance design resources as needed.
Participate in fittings and oversee design revisions through production approval.
Research consumer behavior, runway trends, competitive products, materials, and emerging market opportunities.
Present seasonal concepts and collections clearly to leadership and cross-functional partners.
Qualifications
7+ years of sportswear or apparel design experience, preferably with experience owning multiple categories.
Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and build a complete, cohesive collection.
Strong portfolio showing a clear design perspective, elevated taste level, and commercial relevance.
Advanced knowledge of garment construction, fit, fabrics, trims, color, and print.
Strong sketching, technical design, and Adobe Creative Suite skills.
Experience collaborating with Product Development, technical design, merchandising, and production teams.
Excellent communication, presentation, organization, and project-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple seasonal priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related discipline preferred.
Salary
$130,000–$150,000
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Senior Sportswear Designer
SBH Fashion · New York, NY, USA ·
- Pay:
- $130,000-$150,000/yr
- Job type:
- Seasonal