Designer, Fashion - Soft Wovens

Base pay range

$108,000.00 / yr - $216,000.00 / yr

Position Summary... What you'll do... Manager, Apparel Designer - Soft Wovens

Location : Onsite in our New York office – 45 W 25th St, New York, NY

Are you passionate about fashion design, especially in the area of soft wovens? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and enjoy bringing new tailored concepts to life? If so, you could be the perfect fit for our Designer, Soft wovens role!

As a Designer, you will take ownership of the seasonal development process for our casual tailoring assortment. You’ll play a leading role in conceptualizing, developing, and executing original, trend-right designs that align with our private label strategy, drive sales, and exceed customer expectations.

What you\'ll do

Trend Research & Ideation : Independently research and identify trend directions for casual tailoring. Create digital concept / mood boards, analyze runway and retail collections, and gather inspiration for fabrics, construction, and silhouettes.

Design Development : Lead the design and development of seasonal casual tailoring collections for our private label brands, from initial sketches through to final samples.

Technical Execution : Create detailed sketches, participate in fittings, and source fabrics and trims. Prepare comprehensive tech-packs, trend decks, and line sheets for internal and external partners.

Collaboration : Partner with cross-functional teams including merchandising, product development, and quality assurance to bring casual tailoring collections to market.

Supplier Communication : Communicate brand design direction and provide feedback on prototypes to domestic and international suppliers, both virtually and in person.

Calendar Management : Manage the design and development of styles according to line plans, sales needs, and trend insights, ensuring all deadlines in the product development calendar are met.

What you\'ll bring

3–5 years of previous fashion design experience, ideally with a focus on tailoring, suiting, or structured apparel

Strong eye for detail and a creative, innovative approach to tailored design

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint (Windows)

Experience with Illustrator sketching and garment flats; 3D design software experience (e.g., Browzwear Lotta and / or V-Stitcher) is a plus

Experience creating tech-packs, trend presentations, and line sheets

Ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive projects forward

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; collaborative team player

Highly organized, deadline-driven, and adaptable to changing priorities

Benefits & Perks

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer by Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being welcoming of all people.

Primary Location

45 W 25Th St, New York, NY 10010, United States of America

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art / Creative

Industries

Retail

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