Designer - Home & Travel
About Us: Comfrt LLC is the #1 Hoodie Brand in the U.S. and the #1 Apparel Brand on TikTok globally—built on a mission to support mental health and create everything comfortable for an easy, stress-free, cozy lifestyle. Our elevated basics are worn by millions and loved for their perfect mix of comfort, style, and cultural relevance. About the Job: We’re searching for an Apparel Designer with a sharp trend eye, elevated design aesthetic, and the agility to create across multiple style worlds—from high-end casual to American heritage to performance athleisure. This role is not just about designing beautiful products—it’s about owning the process from concept to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Translate trend, fabric, and cultural insights into on-brand, commercially successful designs. Concept and design across fleece, athleisure, and seasonal drops with an elevated yet wearable aesthetic. Own vendor communication for all design-related matters, ensuring clarity on product intent, materials, and execution. Collaborate closely with product development, sourcing, and marketing to move from idea to launch—fast. Design Execution: Overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept to final product development, including Fit and Garment construction. Create tech packs with detailed specs, construction methods, and BOMs for production accuracy. Color merchandising—develop seasonal color palettes and apply them strategically across categories. Create graphics and patterns that align with Comfrt’s brand identity and seasonal stories. Create and manage seasonal visual line plans to guide product flow, merchandising strategy, and assortment balance. Understand and work within garment cost targets while maintaining design integrity. Track and align designs with production timelines, ensuring on-time delivery. Participate in fittings and ensure accurate product fit that meets Comfrt’s standards. Maintain Comfrt’s design DNA while pushing boundaries and innovating for the future. Qualifications & Skills Qualifications: 7+ years in apparel design with a portfolio showing exceptional taste and commercial success. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and ideally 3D design tools. Highly knowledgeable in textiles, garment construction, fit, and performance fabrics. Experienced in vendor communication and navigating production realities. Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and solutions-focused with a positive, can-do attitude. Strong understanding of garment costing and timelines. Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, able to pivot quickly and work long hours when launches demand it. West coast time zone preferred Skills: Creative and Artistic Ability: A strong eye for design, color, and detail. Technical Skills: Proficiency in sketching, pattern making, draping, and garment construction. Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD/CAM systems. Knowledge of Fashion Trends: Understanding of current and emerging fashion trends, materials, and manufacturing processes. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to effectively communicate design ideas and collaborate with others. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot design challenges and find creative solutions. Business Acumen: Understanding of the fashion industry, market trends, and business operations. Organizational and Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Education: A bachelor's degree in fashion design, textile design, or a related field is typically required. Experience: Relevant experience through internships or previous design roles. Fashion Designer job description: Recruiting Resources - Workable Why Join Comfrt? Be part of a purpose-driven company that’s shaping the future of comfort and mental wellness. Work in a supportive, creative environment where your ideas and growth are valued. Enjoy Comfrt benefits such as generous paid time off, company-covered health insurance, 5% 401k match, and discounts on all Comfrt products! Join a passionate team making an impact on exciting projects, all while enjoying the flexibility and collaborative support of a fully remote environment. Comfrt is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.