Designer
Garan, Incorporated · New York, New York, United States · Posted Jul 6, 2026
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Location: New York, NY
Reports To: Design Director
Position Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Designer to support the development and execution of seasonal collections for Girls (Ages 4–10). This role requires strong design skills, trend awareness, and the ability to translate concepts into commercially successful products while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams from concept through production.
Core Responsibilities
Support the design process from concept through production for Girls (Ages 4–10) collections.
Design age-appropriate apparel collections, including silhouettes, color palettes, and key design details, while partnering closely with the Graphic Team to develop seasonal prints, patterns, and graphic artwork that align with the overall collection vision and brand aesthetic.
Research fashion, color, consumer, and market trends and translate insights into commercially successful product opportunities.
Create sketches, CADs, and technical packages to support product development and ensure accurate execution from concept through production.
Partner closely with Merchandising, Product Development, Technical Design, and Production teams to ensure design intent, fit, quality, and cost objectives are achieved.
Review samples, strike-offs, lab dips, and artwork, providing timely feedback throughout development.
Participate in fittings and assist with product refinements throughout the development cycle.
Manage multiple projects and seasonal deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail.
Utilize PLM systems (Be Product or similar), Browzwear, and collaboration tools such as Miro throughout the product development process.
What Success Looks Like
Consistent delivery of commercially successful, brand-right designs for the Girls 4–10 customer.
Strong execution across seasonal calendars and development milestones.
Effective collaboration across Design, Graphic, Merchandising, Product Development, Technical Design, and Production teams.
High attention to detail with accurate design documentation and handoffs.
Ability to balance creativity, quality, cost, and speed-to-market.
Positive contribution to a collaborative and innovative design culture.