SBH Fashion · 1 day ago
Designer / Senior Designer Role – Mens Casual / Lifestyle
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSBH Fashion is seeking a Men’s Apparel Designer with strong experience in designing for mass-market retailers. The role involves creating trend-right men's apparel collections and collaborating with various teams to ensure alignment with retailer-specific strategies.
FashionLifestyle
Hiring Manager
Betsy Burbank
Responsibilities
Design men’s apparel collections across ALL categories such as knits/wovens, tops/bottoms, sport/active, sleep, lounge, basics, and outerwear
Create detailed tech packs, including construction, measurements, trims, graphics, and colorways
Execute seasonal line plans that balance core programs and fashion updates
Partner with customer PD/Design teams to align designs with retailer line reviews, floor sets, and seasonal strategies
Support buyer presentations with clear design rationale and competitive analysis
Collaborate with sourcing, development, and overseas vendors to maintain design intent while meeting cost requirements
Participate in fabric selection, trim optimization, and value engineering initiatives
Work cross-functionally with PD, sourcing, and production teams and most importantly, internal design teams to create synergies across genders and categories
Communicate clearly with overseas partners regarding design intent and revisions
Review samples, provide comments, and approve designs through production milestones
Conduct ongoing trend, market, and competitive research specific to mass-market men’s apparel
Monitor Walmart and Sam’s Club assortments, competitors, and consumer shifts
Translate macro trends into commercially successful, scalable designs
Must be willing to do so domestically and internationally up to 25% of your time
Qualification
Required
3–7 years of men's apparel design experience, preferably in mass or value retail
Direct experience designing for Walmart and/or Sam's Club (strongly preferred)
Strong understanding of men's fits, fabrics, and construction (women's/kid's experience a plus!)
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, MIRO, StyleZone and PLM systems
Company
SBH Fashion
SBH Fashion is a staffing and recruiting company providing fashion staffing services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase