Men's Sportswear Designer
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About the role
FAM Brands is a leading apparel company known for combining innovation, quality, and scale. Our Men's Sportswear division is growing, and we're looking for a Sportswear Designer with a strong creative point of view and deep experience designing for elevated lifestyle brands. The Men's Sportswear Designer will lead the design and development of seasonal collections focused on modern, trend-relevant product with commercial viability. This role requires someone with a refined aesthetic, deep fabric and construction knowledge, and proven experience designing for top-tier retailers and brands.
Responsibilities
- Own the creative direction, design, and execution of seasonal sportswear collections (wovens, knits, and soft structure)
- Create trend-right concepts, color stories, and line plans aligned to brand/customer expectations
- Sketch detailed flat designs and develop technical design packages using Adobe Illustrator and PLM
- Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, tech, PD, and sourcing to ensure brand-right, margin-friendly product
- Present concept, design direction, and seasonal assortments to internal and external stakeholders
- Partner with technical design during fittings to maintain aesthetic and construction quality
- Stay ahead of fashion, cultural, and retail trends relevant to our target customer
- ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in men's sportswear design, specifically for elevated or contemporary brands
- Strong understanding of both wovens and knits, with ability to develop compelling assortments across multiple categories
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and PLM systems (Centric PLM strongly preferred)
- Experience designing for affordable price points
- Strong communication and presentation skills; able to convey ideas clearly and collaborate cross-functionally
Requirements
- A passion for fabric sourcing, sustainable design, or emerging technologies in apparel
- LOCATION This is a full-time, onsite position based at our current corporate office in Bell, CA 5553-B Bandini Blvd, Bell, CA 90201 . In Spring 2026 , our corporate headquarters will relocate to 9242 Beverly Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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Additional Information
Founded in 2000, FAM Brands designs, manufactures, and sells men's and women's sportswear and active wear apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques across the country and throughout the world. Our portfolio of proprietary brands features Marika, Wildfox, Three Dots, and Balance Collection, while a partial list of licensing partners includes Orvis, Jessica Simpson, Eddie Bauer, and Woolrich. With the capacity to produce over 75 million units per year, our mission continues to be making top-quality apparel accessible to everyone at an impressive value and an irresistible price. That's the FAM Brands difference.
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