Associate Designer - Golf, Activewear & Swimwear
Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Soni's client, a growing apparel company specializing in golf, activewear, and performance apparel, is seeking an
Associate Designer to join its creative team. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, detail-oriented designer who enjoys contributing throughout the product development process, from concept through production.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in designing seasonal collections across golf, activewear, and swimwear categories.
- Create silhouette sketches, CADs, and seasonal design concepts.
- Develop detailed production-ready tech packs for overseas factories and technical design teams.
- Partner with production to review samples, approvals, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
- Support senior designers with licensing approvals and brand compliance throughout the development process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on seasonal initiatives and special design projects.
- Assist with product development from concept through production while maintaining design integrity and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of apparel design experience.
- Experience designing golf, activewear, swimwear, or related apparel categories is preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop on a Mac platform.
- Advanced CAD design and technical sketching skills.
- Experience creating detailed tech packs for production.
- Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with overseas factories and product development teams.
- Exposure to licensed apparel or branded programs.
- Understanding of garment construction, fabrics, trims, and fit.
- Passion for performance apparel, active lifestyles, and trend-driven design.
Compensation: Up to$75,000
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.