Senior Designer- Childrenswear

Our client, a fun-loving and fast growing baby + childrenswear brand is seeking a highly creative, skilled and strategic Senior Designer with Boys experience to join their growing team in NYC.

Responsibilities:

• Support the VP of Design with the design process from concept to execution for seasonal collections, including fabric selection, color palettes, prints, and garment construction.
• Collaborate closely with the Design Director, Product Development, and Merchandising teams to align designs with brand vision, product strategy, and consumer needs.
• Produce mood boards, sketches, tech packs, and digital presentations to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Oversee and mentor junior designers, providing feedback and guidance to foster growth and creativity.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Partner with production teams to ensure designs are executed accurately and efficiently, resolving any issues that arise during the manufacturing process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in fashion design, with a focus on children’s wear, Boy's preferred.
• Proven ability to design across a wide range of product categories, from sleep wear to casual wear.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative design, technical proficiency, and successful product launches.
• Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design tools.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fabric sourcing, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with attention to detail.

Salary: $85,000-$120,000 commensurate with experience

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