Men's Sportswear Designer

FAM Brands

$95K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in men's sportswear design for elevated or contemporary brands
  • Strong understanding of wovens and knits across multiple categories
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and PLM systems (Centric PLM preferred)
  • Experience designing for affordable price points
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Own the creative direction and execution of seasonal sportswear collections
  • Create trend-right concepts and color stories aligned to brand expectations
  • Sketch detailed flat designs and develop technical design packages using Adobe Illustrator
  • Collaborate with merchandising, tech, PD, and sourcing for brand-right products
  • Present design concepts and seasonal assortments to stakeholders
  • Partner with technical design during fittings for aesthetic and construction quality
  • Stay updated on fashion, cultural, and retail trends relevant to the target customer

Benefits

  • Participation in an annual bonus program or commission program depending on the role
  • Employee-centric culture promoting collaboration and creativity
  • Strong commitment to fair and transparent compensation
  • Planned relocation to a new corporate headquarters in Beverly Hills
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

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.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • 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

NICE TO HAVES
  • 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

COMPENSATION

At FAM Brands, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation. Salary ranges for positions are based on job level, location, and market data. We offer competitive benefits and are dedicated to equal pay for equal work. Specific salary offers depend on each candidate's qualifications and experience. FAM Brands also offers all employees participation in our annual bonus program (Non-Sales) or commission program (Sales).

Compensation Range

$95,000-$115,000 USD

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