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Designer - Women's ApparelBorn Primitive, LLC • Virginia Beach, VA, US
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Designer - Women's Apparel

Designer - Women's Apparel

Born Primitive, LLC • Virginia Beach, VA, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you ready to build a career that's not just a job but a meaningful journey? At Born Primitive, we offer more than just work — we offer a dynamic, collaborative environment where passion meets purpose. With exceptional work-life balance and a team that feels like family, you'll thrive both personally and professionally.

Born Primitive is proudly Veteran-owned and operated, deeply rooted in the values that make our nation great : sacrifice, honor, and unwavering commitment to freedom . We're inspired by the men and women who embody these principles, and we strive to carry their legacy forward. Our team members don't just work here — they reflect these values in everything they do, becoming a vital part of a mission larger than themselves.

If you're passionate about making an impact and want to grow with a company that stands for something greater, Born Primitive might be the perfect fit for you. Join us, and be part of a team that inspires and uplifts, every single day.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking a highly creative, technical, and innovative Women's Apparel Designer to lead the design of our women's product assortment. This role is responsible for driving the vision and execution of high-performing, on-brand silhouettes built for active, outdoor, and everyday wear.

The ideal candidate combines a strong eye for aesthetic and innovation with deep knowledge of performance materials, technical construction, and fit for the female build.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and develop seasonal collections across core performance, lifestyle, and outdoor women's categories.
  • Own all phases of design from concept, mood board creation, and sketching to tech pack development and sampling.
  • Conduct market research, trend forecasting, and focus group input sessions to inform.
  • Partner closely with VP, Product Development, and Merchandising to execute designs on time and within margin targets.
  • Lead fittings and iterate on prototypes with technical precision.
  • Build and maintain seasonal color palettes, fabric libraries, and trim packages.
  • Ensure each product delivers on fit, function, durability, and brand DNA.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 6+ years of experience in women's apparel design, with a strong emphasis on activewear and lifestyle categories.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator), PLM systems, and CAD sketching.
  • Deep knowledge of women's fit, patterning, construction, and innovative materials.
  • Strong understanding of body movement and performance features for female consumers.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple styles per season and work cross-functionally.
  • Highly collaborative, entrepreneurial, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  • BONUS EXPERIENCE

  • Background in outdoor apparel design for women.
  • Familiarity with emerging textile innovations and sustainable performance materials.
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