Product Designer, Apparel

This role involves owning the end-to-end product development process for women's apparel, from initial concept and design execution through production approval. Key duties include creating detailed tech packs, leading fittings, refining samples, and managing direct communication with overseas factories to ensure quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new apparel styles aligned with the Eleven Eleven brand
• Create detailed tech packs including measurements, construction, materials, and trim specifications
• Build and revise CADs and garment flats using Adobe Illustrator
• Select and source fabrics, trims, and finishes appropriate for each design
• Translate concepts into production-ready garments with clear technical direction
• Lead fit sessions, evaluate samples, and make precise adjustments to fit and construction
• Review development samples and provide clear feedback
• Refine grading, specs, and construction details to ensure consistency across production
• Identify and resolve quality or construction issues early in the development process
• Communicate directly with overseas factories on development, revisions, and timelines
• Manage the full sampling lifecycle from initial development through production approval
• Contribute new product ideas and categories that align with the brand direction

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Development, or related field
• 2-5+ years of experience in apparel design, technical design, or product development
• Strong experience creating tech packs, specs, and garment construction details
• Deep understanding of fit, grading, and fabric behavior
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
• Direct experience working with overseas factories
• Experience across women's apparel categories

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Summer Fridays
• Mental Health & Sick Days
• Employee Discounts (40% off full-price items)

Key Skills