Apparel Designer

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. Design and develop apparel collections for Baby Phat, Paul Frank, and other company brands .

Posted 11/10/2026contractRemote • PhilippinesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,500 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in apparel design, including the creation of production-ready tech packs and technical flat sketches. Proficient in managing multiple projects while ensuring quality and adherence to fashion trends in the US junior apparel market.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Apparel Design ExperienceTech Pack DevelopmentAdobe Illustrator ProficiencyGarment Construction KnowledgeCommunication with Overseas Factories

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Hard Skills

Tech Pack CreationTechnical Flat SketchesSize SpecificationsMeasurement ChartsGrading InstructionsCAD PresentationsGarment ConstructionFabrics KnowledgeTrims KnowledgeFit Understanding

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailIndependent WorkProject ManagementCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Adobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop

Industry Keywords

US Junior Apparel MarketFashion TrendsRetail DesignProduction ProcessesWomen's SportswearCasualwearFleeceKnitsGraphic ApparelLicensed Brands

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop apparel collections for Baby Phat, Paul Frank, and other company brands
Create complete, factory-ready tech packs with specifications, measurements, construction details, trims, fabrics, colors, artwork placement, and finishing requirements
Develop technical flat sketches and CAD presentations using Adobe Illustrator
Create size specifications, measurement charts, and grading instructions
Review samples, fittings, and production details for accuracy and quality
Communicate technical corrections and revisions directly with overseas factories
Research fashion trends, fabrics, silhouettes, prints, and graphics
Develop concepts and designs for major national retail chains
Create colorways, print layouts, graphic placements, and presentation boards
Collaborate with merchandising, sales, and production teams from concept through final production
Manage multiple styles and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–10 years of professional apparel design experience required
Strong experience creating and developing complete, production-ready tech packs for the US junior apparel market
Understanding of the target audience, sizing, fit, and fashion trends for the US junior apparel market
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, trims, measurements, and fit
Ability to create professional CADs, technical flats, and detailed specification sheets
Experience communicating directly with overseas factories and reviewing production samples
Understanding of apparel manufacturing and production processes
Strong knowledge of current fashion trends and commercial retail design
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines
Existing ongoing roles or client work must be disclosed
Engagement must be reflected on LinkedIn as “Independent Contractor”
Experience designing for major retailers, licensed brands, or private-label apparel is highly desirable
Experience with women's sportswear, casualwear, fleece, knits, and graphic apparel is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote work from home
Flexibility in managing time as an independent contractor
Work with iconic licensed brands including Baby Phat and Paul Frank
Meaningful creative involvement and responsibility in developing new collections
Direct collaboration with an experienced team with over 30 years of industry expertise