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Janji

Senior Apparel Designer

Somerville, MA · On-site

$111K - $119K/yr

Senior Apparel Designer Boston, MA (HQ) • Full-time Janji makes technical running and outdoor ... outerwear) * Materials knowledge (knits, wovens, synthetics, merino, etc.) * Adobe Illustrator ...

BRUNT Workwear

Apparel Technical Designer

Reading, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Designer to own initial design through construction, and quality of our Bottoms, Denim ... and Outerwear product lines. Every product you touch will be built for the trade worker the ...

Janji

Senior Apparel Designer

Somerville, MA · On-site

$111K - $119K/yr

Senior Apparel Designer Boston, MA (HQ) · Full-time Janji makes technical running and outdoor ... outerwear) * Materials knowledge (knits, wovens, synthetics, merino, etc.) * Adobe Illustrator ...

Absolute Recomp

Apparel Graphic Designer

North Richland Hills, TX · On-site

$65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Design for tees, tanks, outerwear, hats, accessories, and performance pieces * Create cohesive ... Ensure designs align with fabric type, garment cut, and printing method Creative Execution * Create ...

Everlane

Designer, Menswear

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$67K - $95K/yr

This includes shirting, knitwear, casual and tailored bottoms, as well as support on both technical and tailored outerwear. As the Menswear Designer, you are passionate, enthusiastic, and rigorous ...

Dolls Kill

Freelance Apparel Designer

Oakland, CA · Remote

About The Role The Freelance Apparel Designer supports Dolls Kill's product team in developing new styles across all categories (ready-to-wear, intimates, outerwear, etc.), from concept through tech ...

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How much do designer outerwear jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for designer outerwear in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a designer outerwear?

A Designer Outerwear job involves creating stylish, functional, and trend-driven outerwear garments such as coats, jackets, and parkas. Designers work with fabrics, patterns, and technical details to ensure that pieces are both fashionable and practical for various climates. They collaborate with design teams, manufacturers, and merchandisers to bring their concepts to life. Strong knowledge of fashion trends, materials, and construction techniques is essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the designer outerwear position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Designer Outerwear, you need expertise in fashion design principles, garment construction, and textile selection, often supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, CAD programs, and pattern-making tools is essential, and certifications in textile technology or sustainable design can be advantageous. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you innovate and collaborate effectively with teams across design, production, and marketing. These capabilities are vital for creating functional, on-trend outerwear that meets consumer demands within a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by designer outerwear professionals?

Designer Outerwear professionals often navigate challenges such as balancing aesthetic appeal with technical functionality—especially considering factors like weather resistance and durability. They must also keep up with fast-changing trends, material innovations, and sustainability requirements, which can require continual learning and adaptation. Collaborating across teams (such as pattern makers, production, and marketing) to ensure design concepts translate well from sketch to finished product is a critical part of the role. Overcoming these challenges successfully not only results in standout collections but also provides valuable experience for career growth within the fashion industry.

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Infographic showing various Designer Outerwear job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

ASSOCIATE TECH DESIGNER (CONTRACT / FT )

Buck Mason

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

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Job description

Buck Mason is seeking a men's technical designer with Men's Denim, Bottoms, & Outerwear experience to oversee development of ready-to-wear pieces. You will be responsible for developing technical packages, creating specs, and evaluating garments for consistent fit and construction, and running fittings, in addition to coordinating between factories and the design team.
Technical Designer Responsibilities:
  • To perform the job successfully, an individual will need the following:
  •        Knowledge of garment construction, fit, balance, fabric and finishing.
  •        Lead fittings and identify fit corrections to achieve final approvals, take detailed notes in fit sessions.
  •        Accurately evaluate and spec samples to determine compliance of specs, construction and assess overall garment quality
  •        Communicate accurate and precise garment corrections to domestic and overseas vendors without supervisor oversight to ensure quality sample submits
  •        Incorporate fit feedback into fittings to constantly improve product
  •        Ensure all samples are fit and comments are processed within a timely manner
  •        Collaborate with Design and Product Development team to ensure design intent is executed and the highest quality of fit, construction and workmanship is executed
Requirements
  •          Meets deadlines, prioritizes appropriately, copes well with change, and maintains composure under pressure. Works well individually, as well as, with a team
  •         Prepare technical specification packages with garment construction details for our vendors
  •         Provide vendors with additional corrective action recommendations illustrated by photos, diagrams, and follow up via email communication and video calls as needed
  •         Provide technical recommendations and resolutions for fit and construction issues
  •         Adhere to the department standards and best practices for product fit and process compliance
  •         Working knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, basic grading, and vendor/factory communication
Qualifications
  •         Experience in Bottoms, Denim, Outerwear
  •         3-5 years of prior work experience in Technical Design or Patternmaking
  •         In depth knowledge of fabric, apparel, materials, construction and fit
  •         On site 
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