Junior Apparel Designer

Brixton is hiring a Junior Apparel Designer ! The Junior Apparel Designer will partner with cross‑functional teams to support the Design Department and Design Director in executing product for various channel needs. This role will research trends, collaborate with internal partners, and provide design support throughout the development process – as well as assist in the creation and execution of seasonal product lines, support retail appointments and follow‑ups, and provide operational support to the Design team. This role requires the ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a fast‑paced, evolving environment. This is a full‑time role based at our Carlsbad office, with an expectation of being onsite at least three days per week. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist in the design process for the assigned category under the mentorship of the Design Director, supporting the seasonal needs of multiple accounts. Demonstrate proficiency in both cut‑and‑sew and graphic design. Create CADs and line sketches using Adobe Illustrator. Support the development of seasonal mood boards, sketch boards, and line plans that align with brand aesthetics. Assist in the design process from initial concept sketches through completion of tech packs. Attend and support weekly fittings for the assigned category. Collaborate with the Product Development team on fabric and trim development. Oversee tech pack details, including preliminary handoffs and production‑ready tech packs. Partner with the Merchandising team to ensure customer needs and requirements are met. Work collaboratively with other category designers to support overall collection development. Perform additional duties and projects as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Textiles, Fine Art, or related field. 2–3 years previous experience designing apparel. Previous experience graphic design (printables focused). Strong sense of color, style, and trend. Extremely proficient in the Adobe Creative suite. Attention to detail and follow‑up skills. Garment construction & fabric knowledge. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet all objectives and allow the various initiatives of the Design Department to be accomplished in a timely manner. Must be able to take direction as this position requires the ability to establish effective work relationships across multiple levels and functions. Enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment. Portfolio required. Salary Range The base pay for this position is between $65,000 – $70,000 per year. In accordance with applicable state laws, the range provided is Brixton's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non‑discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location. Brixton LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr