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Eleven Eleven is hiring: Fashion Designer in New York

Eleven Eleven · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Seasonal

Open to candidates nationwide. We're actively recruiting experienced fashion designers from across the country for an opportunity to join the Eleven Eleven team.
About the Role:

Eleven Eleven is seeking an experienced Fashion Designer to help lead the creative development of our apparel collections. This hands-on role combines creative vision with technical execution, overseeing the design process from initial concept and trend research through sampling, refinement, and production.
Key Responsibilities:

Design & Creative Development

Develop original apparel designs aligned with Eleven Eleven's brand identity and creative direction.
Create CADs, technical sketches, and seasonal design concepts.
Develop distinctive silhouettes, fabrications, colorways, prints, trims, and construction details.
Contribute to seasonal assortments, balancing creativity, commercial appeal, and production feasibility.
Trend Forecasting & Market Research

Research emerging trends across women's contemporary fashion, casualwear, and lifestyle categories.
Monitor competitors, consumer preferences, and cultural influences to identify new design opportunities.
Translate trend insights into original concepts that reflect Eleven Eleven's unique point of view.
Product Development & Technical Execution

Create detailed tech packs, including measurements, construction specifications, fabrics, and trims.
Collaborate with overseas manufacturers throughout sampling, fittings, revisions, and production.
Ensure design integrity, fit, quality, and cost objectives are maintained throughout development.
Work directly with the founders to develop seasonal collections and creative direction.
Present original design concepts, research, and recommendations during design reviews.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, incorporate feedback, and manage development timelines.
Proactively identify opportunities to elevate existing products and introduce innovative designs.

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