Designer

About the role

The Designer will join a fast-paced team of passionate and energetic creative individuals working towards Fabletics' vision of becoming the world's most fashionable, innovative, and inclusive active-lifestyle brand.

Responsibilities

• Be a strong contributor to research and inspiration by shopping the competitive marketplace and identifying product opportunities, including trends, silhouettes, mood, color theory, and fabric development.
• Demonstrate a proficient understanding of design and fit intent, materials, and garment construction, and effectively present ideas to cross-functional partners and design leadership.
• Support and contribute to collections that execute against aligned line plans and assortment strategies while delivering against responsible cost targets.
• Own a category of styles from concept through creation and manage collaboration with cross-functional partners to deliver innovative, brand-appropriate, and impeccably fitting designs.
• Partner with Product Development and vendors on raw material and trim sourcing.
• Create, maintain, and update tech packs, sketches, and design decks, including fit comments and design changes within PLM.
• Stay hyper-focused on the Fabletics consumer by actively reviewing online customer feedback, conducting store visits, and participating in consumer insight events.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Merchandising, Production, Technical Design, and Product Development teams, proactively communicating changes and updates as needed.
• Adhere to Global Calendar deadlines and expectations throughout each milestone.
• Contribute positively to team dynamics and foster strong collaboration across teams.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of previous design experience, preferably in activewear.
• Proven track record of identifying trends and delivering results.
• Strong understanding of the marketplace and competitive landscape.
• Experience in garment construction with strong attention to detail, materials, and fit.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to be creative while working with a constant sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines and a high output of on-trend styles.
• Entrepreneurial go-getter; highly motivated self-starter with the ability to troubleshoot, think resourcefully, and solve problems.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, including the ability to create design flats, tech packs, and line sheets.
• Ideal candidate brings foundational AI literacy, including experience using generative AI tools, and a proactive mindset to experiment with new technologies to drive productivity and innovation.
• Nice to have, but we'll teach you: Miro3D software.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field.
• Experience: 4–6 years of previous design experience, preferably in activewear.
• Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing relevant design projects and experiences.

Skills

• Design and fit intent.
• Garment construction.
• Materials knowledge.
• Collaboration and communication skills.
• Problem-solving and resourcefulness.
• Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop proficiency.
• Foundation in AI literacy.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Discretionary Paid Time Off
• Summer Fridays
• Healthcare Plans
• Employee Discounts
• 401(k) Annual Bonus Program
• Equity Program

Pay

$80,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on experience and location.

Schedule

Hybrid Work Schedule