Associate Swimwear Designer
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Job Type
Full time, In-office
Location:
Downtown Los Angeles, California This role reports to and operates under the guidance of the VP of Design & Merchandising, working closely with the Creative Design, Product Development, and Tech teams. As a key design position, you will collaborate daily with Senior Designers, the Assistant Designer, and cross-functional teams. RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design and develop innovative swimwear styles in collaboration with the design team.
• Create detailed CADs using Adobe programs to support the design and development process.
• Prepare comprehensive tech packs and design cards for seamless handoffs to the tech team.
• Participate in fittings with the senior designer, tech team, and patternmakers to ensure design integrity.
• Provide actionable feedback on fit revisions and update sketches and tech packs to reflect changes.
• Conduct research on emerging trends, new brand launches, and consumer preferences.
• Shop the market to gather inspiration and compile insights for the design team.
• Help organize and present market and trend intelligence for internal alignment.
• Collaborate with the design team to source and develop innovative fabrics and trims.
• Communicate with overseas factories to bring new concepts to life and ensure alignment on designs.
• Manage and oversee sample requests, working with the sample team to produce quality prototypes.
• Review final samples ahead of meetings, ensuring alignment with quality standards and design intent.
• Organize and coordinate the preparation of sample packages for the Target team.
• Provide production approvals for fabrics, trims, and overall quality standards to meet expectations.
• Collaborate with the design team to maintain and update costing chart information.
• Send clear comments and feedback to production teams to address concerns and maintain accuracy.
• Assist in managing seasonal meeting assets in partnership with the design team.
• Contribute to the creation of engaging and visually compelling PowerPoint presentations for seasonal meetings.
• Submit style changes and assortment updates to the senior designer and broader team.
• Update line sheets and sketches in MIRO for distribution to cross-functional and design teams.
• Ensure adherence to the design calendar and maintain awareness of key deadlines.
• Track meeting deadlines and assets to ensure on-time delivery of all project components. REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree in design or a related field with 4-5 years of professional experience
• Proficient in CAD sketching and technical design
• Exceptional organizational skills with a strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to take direction and thrive in a team setting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Expertise in Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, and Excel
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