×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Menswear Designer

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Aéropostale
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Creative Design / Digital Art
  • Design & Architecture
    Fashion Design/ Tailoring, Creative Design / Digital Art
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

About the Company: We seek a creative and detail-oriented Associate Designer to join our team and contribute to both men’s and women’s apparel collections. This role is ideal for someone with a strong sense of trend awareness, technical design knowledge, and a passion for casual and lifestyle fashion. The Associate Designer will collaborate closely with the design, merchandising, and product development teams to bring seasonal concepts to life, ensuring alignment with brand identity and market trends.

About

the Role Responsibilities
  • Design & Development
  • Assist in the creation of trend‑right, brand‑appropriate designs across multiple categories.
  • Develop and execute sketches, CADs, and technical flats with attention to fit, construction, and fabrications.
  • Collaborate with the design director and senior designers to refine seasonal concepts and collections.
  • Research and analyze market trends, competitors, and customer preferences to inform design direction.
  • Participate in fittings and make recommendations for garment adjustments and improvements.
  • Material & Color Selection
  • Work closely with the fabric and trim teams to select appropriate materials that align with design intent and cost requirements.
  • Contribute to the seasonal color palette and print development with the sales & design team.
  • Maintain and update fabric and trim libraries.
  • Cross‑functional Collaboration
  • Partner with merchandising, product development, and production teams to ensure design feasibility and cost efficiency.
  • Communicate design intent to vendors and manufacturers, ensuring samples align with the vision.
  • Review lab dips, strike‑offs, and trims to ensure color and material accuracy.
  • Technical & Administrative Support
  • Create and maintain detailed tech packs for overseas and domestic vendors.
  • Ensure all design files, sketches, and tech packs are organized and current.
  • Participate in fittings, approvals, and design meetings to track progress and meet key deadlines.
Qualifications
  • 3‑5 years of experience in fashion/apparel design, focusing on men’s and/or women’s categories.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM software.
  • Ability to create detailed technical flats, CADs, and tech packs.
  • Solid understanding of garment construction, fabrics, washes, and trims.
  • Strong knowledge of fashion trends, competitive landscape, and retail markets.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating across teams.
  • Passion for youth‑oriented, casual, and lifestyle fashion.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic, collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities to contribute to exciting seasonal collections.
  • Growth potential within the design team.
Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary