Senior Designer, Apparel & Accessories - Licensed Product Development and Design (Apparel & Accessories)

Location: Universal City, California, United States. Hybrid schedule requiring work from the office at least four days per week; travel may be required.

Salary: $90,000–$105,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global media and entertainment company developing content, consumer products, retail experiences, and theme park destinations through brands including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, Jurassic World, Minions, and Shrek.

What you will do

• Develop fashion-forward concepts for apparel, bags, headwear, and footwear based on current streetwear, luxury, and broader market trends.
• Translate macro and micro fashion trends into seasonal product stories, graphics, materials, and construction concepts.
• Provide technical and aesthetic feedback to licensees on textiles, specialty construction, graphic placement, and product execution.
• Adapt and expand style guides for complex garment and accessory constructions.
• Review licensee submissions in Lunchpad from concept through final sample and provide actionable design direction.
• Support collaboration with Category Management, Legal, and Franchise teams to deliver commercially competitive licensed products.

Requirements

• 4+ years of senior-level fashion design experience in apparel, bags, footwear, or related product categories.
• Professional portfolio showing original contributions across the full product lifecycle, including sketches, trend research, graphics, patterns and prints, tech packs, sampling iterations, and final products.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator; working knowledge of InDesign, Keynote, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Strong understanding of fashion tech packs and the translation of 2D graphics into 3D garment constructions.
• Deep knowledge of fabric properties, washes, embellishment techniques, color, and material sourcing.
• Strong communication, presentation, organization, adaptability, and design decision-making skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with regular office collaboration in Universal City.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k), paid leave, and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts and additional company benefits.
• Inclusive workplace focused on collaboration, creativity, and diverse perspectives.

Hiring process

• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at an hirify.global location before a hiring decision.