Associate Designer - Washed Product

Location: New York, NY, USA; hybrid work model

Salary: $64,200–$79,600 per year

Company

hirify.global creates premium denim and foundational wardrobe pieces focused on quality, authenticity, versatility, and sustainable design.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Design Directors to create concepts, sketches, color stories, fabrics, prints, trims, and graphics.
• Prepare presentation boards featuring illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and garment samples.
• Research seasonal trends, themes, colors, raw materials, styling, and trims.
• Partner with Technical Design to prepare specifications from initial concepts through technical design cards.
• Work with Production to maintain the design concept throughout the production process.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of design experience and an apparel design degree.
• Strong illustration and technical sketching skills, including flats and fashion illustrations.
• Knowledge of garment construction, trims, garment measurements, specifications, and lab dips.
• Strong creative sense, color awareness, fashion and trend knowledge, and visual presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Self-direction, teamwork, multitasking, strong communication, follow-through, and a sense of urgency.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, belonging, sustainability, and community impact.
• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance, plus family planning support and fitness discounts for eligible associates and family members.
• Associate discounts across J.Crew, J.Crew Factory, and hirify.global.
• Summer Fridays with the Home Office closing at 1:00 PM on Fridays during the summer months.
• PTO and a winter break at the end of December for eligible full-time Home Office associates.