Apparel Designer and Product Developer; Hybrid
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Design & Architecture
Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, UI/UX Design
Apparel Designer and Product Developer (Hybrid)
3 DAYS AGO
Full Time
Location:
Framingham, Massachusetts Job Type: Contract Compensation Range: $36 - 42 per hour
Cella is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Apparel and Product Development Designer on behalf of our client, a leader in the retail space. This opportunity focuses on driving trend concepts, color palettes, and technically accurate artwork for adult apparel categories, with a specific focus on adult sweaters. This is a 1-year contract role operating on a hybrid schedule, requiring 2 days per week onsite in Framingham, MA.
- Support the Product Development team from initial concept meetings through artwork execution and prototype development.
- Design and execute technically accurate artwork and concept boards utilizing freehand sketching, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
- Select seasonal color palettes based on current industry trends, color intelligence, and competitive brand analysis.
- Create full-size artwork layouts in Adobe Illustrator with detailed technical call-outs, fill technical flats, and perform precision sketching.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and liaise with overseas vendors throughout the product lifecycle.
- Manage multiple concurrent design projects, proactively identifying potential obstacles and implementing effective solutions.
Note:
A link to an online portfolio or attached design samples is required with your resume application.
- Bachelor's degree in Design or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in product development focused on relevant apparel categories (experience with sweaters and garment construction is preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to sketch and fill technical flats, as well as build full-size artwork layouts in Adobe Illustrator.
- Strong aesthetic sense and high taste level reflected in a portfolio submission.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills with a high attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey conceptual design ideas clearly within a team environment.
equal Opportunity
Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- medical
- prescription
- dental
- vision
- AD&D
- life insurance offerings
- short-term disability
- 401K plan
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
About this company Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams.
Location/Region:
Framingham, MA (01701)
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