Fashion Designer

Who We AreBombshell Sportswear is a premium athletic brand drawing inspiration from the remarkable women of the fitness community. We firmly believe that both your mental and physical well-being can be enhanced by looking and feeling amazing, whether you're inside or outside the gym. Our collections showcase innovative, trendsetting designs using high-performance fabrics that are luxuriously soft, ensuring a perfect fit and empowering you to feel unstoppable. Job SummaryBombshell Sportswear is seeking a highly creative, talented and passionate Designer to join our dynamic team. Bombshell Sportswear designs, produces and sells activewear apparel and cocktail dresses produced in Los Angeles and sold exclusively online, direct to consumers. You will demonstrate expertise and knowledge of activewear apparel design concepts, practice and procedures. This is an opportunity for a pivotal role helping to expand product categories at a growing company. We need someone who delivers premium work, has a "whatever it takes'' attitude and partners with internal teams to create incredible products. You must be without an ego and eager to collaborate wherever asked to contribute to the organization's success.Job ResponsibilitiesDesign new products in categories of activewear, cocktail dresses or potential expanding categories which represent the brand from concept through completion Responsible for product design process, including market research, competitive shopping, conceptual presentations, design and guidance through fabric, trim, and fitAnalyze past sales success and conceptualize updates to existing stylesPresent designs using CADS and collection linesheets, and maintain real time updatesPrepare information for pattern maker, including front and back Illustrator sketches, initial critical measurements, construction guidance, fabrication info, trim sheetsInitiate Tech Pak and maintain Bill of Materials Collaborate researching and sourcing fabric and trimsInvolved in developing color selections and approving lab dips Contribute design and fit feedback during fit sessionsReview development fit samples to ensure design intent, workmanship, quality, correct components, construction and aesthetic were executed as requested Collaborate with technical, pre-production, planning, pattern makers and sample sewers Responsible for approving bulk fabric for color and qualityCreate PO's to contractors and suppliers related to new style development Must be able to manage time and adhere to timelines and deadlinesCommunicate linesheet updates and product changes to all business partners (CEO, COO, Development, Planning, Pre-Production, Production)Flexibility with regards to job responsibilities and supporting an agile teamEssential ExperienceMinimum 6 years experience as a designer, ideally in activewear and/or cocktail dresses. Experience in swim or intimates is a plusDeep love of fitness, fashion industry and on top of the trendsExpert knowledge with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Illustrator sketch experience is a mustExtensive knowledge of knitwear and compression fabricsExpert knowledge of garment constructionWorking knowledge of specs, patterns and fittingAdvanced knowledge of Google sheetsRequirementsExtremely high attention to detail and organization is a must Ability to work under pressure and react/pivot quickly in environment of constant changeOptimistic, reliable, positive attitude and strong work ethicWorks well independently and collaboratively with small proactive teamsMust have respect for and work well with colleagues at all levelsAbility to maintain an organized work schedule, follow instructions and meet deadlinesExceptional communication & collaboration skills, open to dialogue and feedbackStrives to help and support the team wherever it is needed, seeking to fill the gapThe qualified candidate must be adaptable and possess a sense of urgency in an ever changing industry. The success of this position will rely on your eagerness to contribute and learn, high work standards, accountability, ambition, and willingness to take initiative.CompensationAt Bombshell Sportswear, we believe work and life should fit together. We continue to build a culture of flexibility to empower you to do your best.The annual base salary range for this full-time, in office position in the US is $80,000 - $125,000. The range may vary based on factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. The compensation information listed in job postings only includes the base salary.BenefitsPaid Holidays - 7 daysPersonal Time Off - 2 weeks paid vacationSick days Insurance (Medical, dental, vision)401(k). Eligible after 1st yearEmployee discount

Created: 2025-01-14