Job Title: Import Designer

Location: Los Angeles, CA / On-site

Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Import Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for current fashion trends, deep knowledge of garment construction, and proven experience managing the production lifecycle from initial concept to final delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection & Trend Development: Create new seasonal collections, color palettes, print selections, and original concepts aligned with upcoming fashion trends.

• Production Oversight: Oversee the end-to-end production process of designs, tracking progress from proto samples to final delivery and following up as needed.

• Fit & Technical Execution: Attend all fit sessions, review sample construction, and ensure design specs and garment technical details are accurately executed.

• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal production and design team members, as well as overseas vendors, to maintain quality and meet tight delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 to 7 years of professional design experience in import fashion/apparel.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in fashion trends, garment construction, specifications, and offshore manufacturing processes.

• Attributes: Self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and structured in a fast-paced work environment.

• Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interface effectively with internal teams and offshore partners.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary (Commensurate with experience)

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

• Company Provided Daily Lunch

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and portfolio to:

jay@editbynine.com