Senior Designer - Kid's Outerwear

Leading Apparel manufacturer is seeking a Senior Designer to lead the creative development and execution of seasonal Kids outerwear across multiple brands.

• Lead the design and development of Kids outerwear collections
• Create seasonal concepts, color palettes, print stories, graphics, and silhouette strategies
• Conduct domestic and international market shopping and trend research
• Present product concepts and seasonal assortments to retail partners and senior leadership
• Develop CADs, technical sketches, artwork packages, and product specifications
• Partner closely with Technical Design, Sourcing, and Production throughout development
• Participate in fit sessions and sample reviews
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the creative direction of the department
• Collaborate on costing initiatives to balance design vision with margin objectives
• Support licensed and private-label businesses across multiple distribution channels

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field
• 5–8+ years of apparel design experience, ideally within children’s apparel and outerwear
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, trims, graphics, and print development
• Experience presenting directly to retailers and/or licensors preferred
• Licensed brand experience preferred
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PLM systems, and Microsoft Office
• Excellent organizational, project management, presentation, and communication skills