Apparel Designer- Streetwear/ Sportswear Job at ICER BRANDS, New York, NY

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  • ICER BRANDS
  • New York, NY

Job Description

We are a dynamic fast-fashion company specializing in streetwear and sportswear, dedicated to delivering trend-forward, high-quality apparel that resonates with modern consumers. As an Apparel Designer , you will play a pivotal role in shaping our collections—blending creativity with efficiency to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate closely with the Design Director to maintain design integrity, ensure deliverables align with the brand vision, and drive innovative solutions from concept to production. If you have a passion for urban culture, athletic performance, and rapid iteration, this is your opportunity to make an impact at a growing brand that values speed, accountability, and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and design innovative streetwear and sportswear collections for men’s and women’s apparel, incorporating current trends, consumer insights, and brand narratives.
  • Create detailed sketches and technical drawings, including accurate body representations to ensure proper fit and proportion.
  • Develop product designs using Adobe Illustrator and the full Adobe Creative Suite—from initial concepts to final tech packs and production-ready files.
  • Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks and adapting to changing priorities in a high-volume production cycle.
  • Collaborate closely with the Design Director to uphold design integrity, align on creative strategies, and ensure all deliverables meet timelines and quality standards.
  • Communicate effectively with overseas factories by providing clear instructions, following up on comments and updates, and maintaining accountability for revisions to achieve seamless production.
  • Research emerging trends in streetwear, sportswear, and urban culture to inspire authentic, market-relevant designs.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field required (BFA preferred).
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in apparel design, preferably in streetwear, sportswear, or fast-fashion (experience with brands like Adidas or Nike is a plus).
  • Proven expertise in Adobe Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.); strong ability to create graphics, prints, and technical specifications.
  • Solid understanding of fast-fashion workflows, including rapid prototyping, material selection, and production processes.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience managing overseas vendor relationships and following through on feedback.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting, demonstrating efficiency, adaptability, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
  • Passion for streetwear/sportswear, sports culture, and design innovation, with a keen eye for trends and visual storytelling.
  • Strong ability to balance aesthetics, functionality, and commercial viability in design concepts.
  • References required upon request during the interview process.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your resume and a link to your online portfolio or a PDF showcasing examples of your streetwear/sportswear designs (including sketches, technical drawings, and final products). Portfolios must be reviewed prior to scheduling interviews—applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

**Salary starting at 70k and negotiable dependent on experience**

Job Tags

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