Job Description
Job Title:
Women’s Apparel Designer – Contemporary / Trend-Driven
Location:
Downtown Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
Company:
Elevator Disco / Freesia
(Thankyouhaveaniceday, Inc.)
About Us:
Elevator Disco and Freesia are contemporary women’s wholesale fashion brands based in Downtown Los Angeles. We design trend-forward collections that merge effortless California cool with elevated design details. Our styles are currently sold by top retailers such as Lulus, 12th Tribe, and Short Story , with a growing presence in the boutique and e-commerce markets.
We’re a tight-knit, fast-paced team with a passion for design, culture, and commerce—and we’re looking for innovative, detail-oriented designers to grow with us.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a creative and commercially minded Women's Apparel Designer to help lead and execute seasonal collections. This role requires trend forecasting, concept development, and strong technical execution through CADs and tech packs. You’ll collaborate closely with our founder, production team, and showroom reps to create collections that resonate with both buyers and consumers.
Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop seasonal collections for both Elevator Disco and Freesia
- Create detailed flats, CADs, colorways, and fabric/trim boards
- Prepare and manage tech packs for overseas production
- Research trends, silhouettes, and market data to create relevant and saleable styles
- Attend fit sessions and work with sample makers and vendors to ensure product quality
- Collaborate with the sales and production team to meet delivery timelines
- Support photo shoots, marketing, and trade show preparation as needed
Qualifications: - 2–5 years of apparel design experience, preferably in women’s contemporary or wholesale
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator , Photoshop, and Excel
- Strong understanding of garment construction and technical specs
- Ability to translate trend concepts into commercially successful designs
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines
- Experience working with overseas manufacturers is a plus
- Knowledge of fabrics, trims, and sourcing a plus
- Passion for fashion, creativity, and teamwork
Benefits & Perks: - Opportunity to shape the design direction of a growing brand
- Work in a creative, collaborative, female-founded team
- Office in the heart of LA’s fashion district
- Room for growth and leadership in an expanding company
How to Apply:
Please send your resume, portfolio (PDF or link), and a brief intro
Thankyouhaveaniceday, Inc. operates two fast-growing women’s contemporary fashion brands: Elevator Disco and Freesia . Based in Downtown Los Angeles, we specialize in trend-driven, effortlessly cool apparel for the modern woman. Since launching in 2018, our collections have been picked up by major retailers such as Lulus, 12th Tribe, and Short Story . With a tight-knit team and in-house design and development, we’re focused on scaling sustainably through thoughtful design, great fit, and strategic retail partnerships. We’re passionate about creativity, teamwork, and building fashion that feels fresh and sells strong.
Job Tags
Full time, Seasonal work, Overseas,