DESIGNER - Boys Apparel & Graphics

Salary: $75,000 – $100,000 / year Position Type: Full-Time Job Overview Exciting opportunity for a talented, motivated designer to join our creative team working on our Boys apparel line (Toddler, 4–7, and 8–18). You will design sportswear sets, tops, and bottoms across our internal brands as well as licensed streetwear and heritage labels, including Southpole and Beverly Hills Polo Club. The ideal candidate has strong graphic and apparel design skills, an eye for translating young men's streetwear trends into boys' assortments, and interest in utilizing modern digital tools—including AI concepting—to streamline mood boards and design exploration. Responsibilities Coordinate the design process from initial concept through execution and finished product. Partner with the sales and merchandising teams to review customer and buyer feedback, translating commercial insights into new product opportunities and line extensions. Identify emerging market trends across young men's and boys' fashion to build innovative, commercial concepts. Design original graphics, placement prints, typography, and color stories across all assigned brands. Build production-ready tech packs with detailed CAD flats, construction callouts, print specs, and costing targets. Utilize Adobe Creative Suite, with the openness to leverage digital/AI design tools to speed up mood boards and initial concept brainstorming. Conduct ongoing trend research via trend services, social media, retail shopping, and market analysis. Collaborate closely with production and tech design to approve fabrics, strike-offs, trims, and samples. Adhere to seasonal development calendars to ensure all milestone dates are met. Requirements 2+ years of experience designing apparel and graphics for boys and/or young men. Strong ability to create original graphics, typography, and prints tailored to youth streetwear. Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners (sales, merchandising, production) to interpret market demand and retail performance. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator). Familiarity with or curiosity about using AI-assisted tools for concepting and trend boards is a plus. Solid understanding of garment construction, fabrications, print methods, and tech packs. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Strong portfolio showcasing apparel CADs and original graphic artwork. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) #J-18808-Ljbffr Allura Imports