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Walmart

(USA) Designer, Fashion

Bayonne, NJ · On-site

$108K - $216K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Denim Design Director, you will translate elevated seasonal concepts into authentic, democratic, and trend-right denim products. You will support the design process from ...

Walmart

(USA) Designer, Fashion

Sayreville, NJ · On-site

$108K - $216K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Denim Design Director, you will translate elevated seasonal concepts into authentic, democratic, and trend-right denim products. You will support the design process from ...

Walmart

(USA) Designer, Fashion

Valley Stream, NY · On-site

$108K - $216K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Denim Design Director, you will translate elevated seasonal concepts into authentic, democratic, and trend-right denim products. You will support the design process from ...

Walmart

(USA) Designer, Fashion

Fort Lee, NJ · On-site

$108K - $216K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Denim Design Director, you will translate elevated seasonal concepts into authentic, democratic, and trend-right denim products. You will support the design process from ...

Li & Fung Limited

Denim Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

This role will work directly alongside the Director to support the design, development, and execution of denim-driven collections across multiple brands and retail channels. The ideal candidate will ...

imogene + willie

Apparel Design Director

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking a Apparel Design Director to join our team. This person should be a dynamic creative ... The candidate should have a deep understanding of denim, should have a keen eye for detail and a ...

imogene + willie

Apparel Design Director

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking a Apparel Design Director to join our team. This person should be a dynamic creative ... The candidate should have a deep understanding of denim, should have a keen eye for detail and a ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Denim Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$43 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

This individual will design and execute through all phases of seasonal development. This role is ... We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our ...

Zumiez

Mens Apparel Designer - Denim

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$37.05 - $39.42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Act as a mentor to junior members of the Design team, with opportunity for a direct report ... Denim Design and Development experience preferred * Desire to work in a collaborative environment ...

Anthropologie

Anthropologie Senior Designer - Denim

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$93K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This senior designer will set the overall trend and direction for the denim category each season ... Collaborate with the Design Director and Buying team to review emerging trends to chase in-season.

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How much do denim design director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for denim design director in the United States is $135,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Denim Design Director do?

A Denim Design Director oversees the creative direction, design process, and overall vision for denim products within a fashion brand or company. They lead a team of designers, research trends, select fabrics, and ensure that collections align with brand identity and market demands. This role often involves close collaboration with production, marketing, and merchandising teams to bring innovative and commercially successful denim collections to market. Additionally, Denim Design Directors may present concepts to executives and clients, ensuring the highest standards in craftsmanship and sustainability.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Denim Design Director?

To thrive as a Denim Design Director, you need advanced expertise in textile and fashion design, a strong understanding of denim construction, trend analysis, and typically a degree in fashion or a related field. Proficiency with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, PLM systems, and knowledge of fabric sourcing and wash techniques is essential. Leadership, creative vision, and strong communication skills help drive innovation and effectively manage design teams. These skills are crucial for creating commercially successful denim collections and maintaining a brand's competitive edge in the fashion industry.

How does a Denim Design Director typically collaborate with other teams during the product development process?

A Denim Design Director works closely with cross-functional teams such as product development, merchandising, marketing, and sourcing. They lead the creative vision for denim collections, ensuring that design concepts align with brand strategy and market trends. Regular collaboration with technical designers ensures that creative ideas are feasible for production, while working with merchandising and marketing teams helps to position the collection effectively in the market. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the role often involves presenting concepts, providing feedback, and responding to input from various departments throughout the development cycle.
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Infographic showing various Denim Design Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,763 per year, or $65.3 per hour.

(USA) Designer, Fashion

Walmart

Bayonne, NJ • On-site

$108K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Walmart rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 22,443 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Position Summary... What you'll do...Role summary:
As a Designer for Denim at Walmart, you will play a key hands-on role in bringing our private brand denim collections to life. Reporting directly to the Denim Design Director, you will translate elevated seasonal concepts into authentic, democratic, and trend-right denim products. You will support the design process from initial sketch to final sample approval, ensuring our elevated denim offerings deliver incredible style, vintage-inspired character, and exceptional quality to our customers.
About the team:
We are a highly collaborative, passionate group of designers based in NYC. Our denim team's mission is rooted in the belief that premium, authentic, and vintage-inspired denim should be accessible to everyone. On this fast-paced team, we support, challenge, and inspire one another daily with the goal to deliver incredible fits, beautiful washes, and genuine style that helps our customers feel confident and live better every day.
What you'll do:
  • Support Denim Design Director in creating seasonal concepts, mood boards that align with brand's DNA.
  • Oversee vendor creation of detailed CADs, and technical sketches.
  • Create and maintain pass offs with construction details, fabric, trim, and wash instructions.
  • Support Denim Design Director with seasonal wash development. Own wash comments, approvals, and shipping.
  • Participate in fittings to provide comments on construction and denim fit execution.
  • Maintain daily, proactive communication with vendor teams to ensure aesthetic standards are met and vendor is supporting to hit deliverables.
  • Organize and manage physical denim wash archives, sample libraries.
  • Adhere to calendar with overlapping seasonal deadlines, ensuring all deliverables are completed on schedule.

What you'll bring:
  • 3 to 5+ years of professional apparel design experience, with a dedicated focus on denim bottoms, jackets, and washed apparel.
  • A strong understanding of denim fabrications (stretch performance, rigid structures, oz weights), indigo/sulfur dyeing, laundry wet/dry processing, and overall garment construction.
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems. Experience with 3D design software and collaborative platforms like Miro is a strong plus.
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to partner closely with Merchandising, Sourcing, Technical Design, and global vendors.
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00 - $216,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in fashion design, textile design, or related area and 3 years’ experience in apparel design, garment construction, or related area.
Option 2: 5 years’ experience in apparel design, garment construction, or related area. Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Ability to present design concepts to internal and external stakeholders., Experience managing seasonal collections from concept to production., Strong understanding of fit, construction, and technical specifications. Primary Location... 45 W 25Th St, New York, NY 10010, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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From our humble beginnings as a small discount retailer in Rogers, Ark., Walmart has opened thousands of stores in the U.S. and expanded internationally. Through innovation, we're creating a seamless experience to let customers shop anytime and anywhere online and in stores. We are creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the globe. Walmart operates approximately 10,500 stores and clubs in 19 countries and eCommerce websites. We employ 2.1 million associates around the world — nearly 1.6 million in the U.S. alone.

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