Sr. Technical Outerwear Designer - Women Apparel
iLocatum · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
Art & Creative$80k–$100k/yrFull-time
Location: New York, NY
Pay
$80K to $100K
About the role
Lead the design of women's performance outerwear where technical engineering, feminine fit, and AI-driven innovation come together. You'll own your categories end to end and help define how AI transforms outerwear design, at a company committed to performance and innovation.
Requirements
- 7+ years of women's outerwear design, focused on technical, outdoor, and performance products
- Expert knowledge of jacket engineering and construction
- Strong command of women's fit, fabrication, insulation, and trims
- Proven cost engineering with manufacturing partners
- Hands-on AI proficiency across design, research, and visualization
- Portfolio required showing technical construction and completed products
Responsibilities
- Own creative direction for women's technical outerwear categories
- Build tech packs, technical drawings, and construction details
- Choose materials, insulation systems, and functional trims
- Design silhouettes that perform and sell
- Translate market research into new products and innovations
- Partner with overseas factories to reach target costs
- Integrate AI tools into concept, color, and visualization work
- Collaborate with Merchandising and Production from concept to final production
About the company
An apparel company specializing in technical, outdoor, and performance outerwear.