Senior graphic designer jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Title: Graphic Designer/Coordinator (Consumer products) Duration: 6 Months Rate: $35-$38/Hour on W2 We are looking for someone who can understand the technicals and get the expected work from from the vendor agencies and also step up for hands on work in case if it is required. Key Responsibilities: Must have a strong sense of graphic design for products ranging from apparel, sporting goods, stationary, backpacks, etc. Designer must be strong in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint - primary design format is vector-based Design within brands, themes, categories, and age ranges Deliver projects on time Work with Lead Designers and Global Creative Director to understand and fulfill creative briefs and tackle creative tasks With direction, able to create one sheets, inspiration decks, graphics, and PowerPoint presentations Participate in the development phase of the style guide production Track current and emerging visual and consumer trends and able to curate for Client's portfolio of brands and product categories Actively participate in team brainstorm sessions (as well as cross-functional sessions) for new asset ideas, product development, and innovation Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years professional experience in Graphic Design, preferably for apparel and other consumer products Skilled in Graphic Design, especially vector-based design Excellent in Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint Must be very good with time management, prioritization, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams on multiple projects Strong communication skills to articulate all design ideas Licensing experience is preferred but not required Requires strong knowledge of color theory, layout, composition, and typography Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment Drawing and sketching to communicate ideas is a plus

Aref & Associates is a boutique design firm that specializes in space planning and interior design for major corporations, professional service firms, and developers. Our philosophy focuses on establishing long-term relationships with our clients by understanding their design objectives and corporate identity. We aim to create intelligent working environments that align with our clients' goals and brand identity. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Intermediate or Senior Designer located in Los Angeles, CA. The Designer will be responsible for collaborating in design projects from conception to completion including interactions with clients and developing innovative design solutions. Day-to-day tasks include creating design concepts , interacting with Design Team , selecting finish materials and furnishings, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Qualifications Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite Strong project management skills and the ability to lead a design team preferred Excellent communication and client management skills Experience in commercial interior design and space planning Knowledge of materials, furnishings, and architectural elements Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in interior design NCIDQ certification is a plus

MATE the Label is looking for an exceptional and forward-thinking Creative Director to join our growing Brand Creative Team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the creative identity of a clean, conscious brand redefining the standards of sustainability in fashion. You will lead the visual expression of the MATE brand across all consumer touch points-from campaign concepting to shoot direction to digital, print, and social execution. You'll bring an elevated, strategic lens to every creative output, while embracing innovation and new technologies-including AI-to drive efficiency and push creative boundaries. This role reports directly to the Founder and works cross-functionally with Marketing, E-commerce, and Product teams to bring the MATE story to life through rich storytelling, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to our clean and conscious mission. ***PLEASE SEND PORTFOLIOS TO: ************************ | Must have 8+ years in Fashion. What You'll Do Lead the visual direction and execution of brand campaigns, site assets, performance marketing creative, OOH, packaging, and social layouts Concept and present compelling storyboards, moodboards, and layouts that reflect the MATE aesthetic and values for monthly in studio photoshoots Own and drive MATE's upcoming brand refresh (alongside agency partner) -helping evolve our visual identity across all touchpoints while staying rooted in our mission Elevate our current PDP imagery across the site with an emphasis on refined styling and fabric storytelling Oversee external design team and network of creative freelancers, ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence across all assets Leverage AI tools (e.g. image generation, layout testing, motion templates) to increase workflow efficiency and support ideation Regularly update and evolve templates and design systems to keep content fresh, high-performing, and on-brand Maintain an expert-level understanding of clean design trends, visual culture, and sustainability-focused storytelling Qualifications 10+ years of creative/art direction and design experience, preferably in fashion, beauty, or lifestyle brands (***must have 8+ years of fashion experience) Strong creative portfolio demonstrating elevated design, campaign ideation, and photo direction Deep understanding of brand storytelling across owned and paid channels Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), Figma, and working knowledge of motion graphics (After Effects or similar) Experience with AI-powered creative tools (e.g. Midjourney, Runway, Firefly, DALL·E) and a curious mindset around emerging creative tech Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects with a high degree of ownership, organization, and creativity Based in LA and available to be on set or in the office at least 3x/week Nice to Have Experience with e-commerce brands focused on sustainability or wellness Strong network of freelance creatives to tap to bring ideas to life Familiarity with Shopify and digital content best practices Photography or motion experience a plus Why MATE Opportunity to lead and grow a values-driven creative team Be part of a company deeply committed to people and planet Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-led environment Competitive compensation and benefits package ***PLEASE SEND PORTFOLIOS TO: ************************

Job Summary: Become the Newest Member of the Family In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of graphic design within owned apparel categories, including, but not limited to, concept, execution, re-creation, delineation, and presentation. You will also be involved in creating high-quality digital assets to support the marketing and e-commerce teams. This role does not have any direct reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: With direction from Creative Director, use advanced design skills to create original, innovative concepts and graphics that appropriately reflect the company's design philosophy & standards Research and identify key trends, applications, techniques, and materials and interpret them into designs that are relevant to the Darc Sport customer Collaborate with apparel design team to create a relevant, cohesive assortment Produce and maintain line sheet for owned categories and work collectively with design team to cross-check accuracy prior to handoffs Create detailed technical drawings and specs for factory partners Conducts follow up of design process to include preparation of tech packs, sample requests, Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) processes, communications with factories, etc. Reviews samples and clearly communicates comments, changes or approvals to ensure timely completion of each project Partner with cross-functional team members to ensure the integrity of designs is maintained during the product development process Meet all deliverable and timeline requirements according to business strategy and design calendar Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Exceptional skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop CAD skills for technical and construction detailed sketches using Adobe Illustrator Working knowledge of screen printing process Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to communicate and work well with co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional manner Must have great follow up skills via -e-mail, phone, and/or other methods of communication Meticulous and detail-oriented Proficient organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once Outstanding time management skills: working to a deadline, working independently Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative team player Eager to grow and take on new responsibilities Happy to embrace change and new challenges as marketplace shifts and consumer needs evolve Separations proficiency preferred Experience working with licensed graphics a plus Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising, design, or related field preferred or equivalent related work experience 3+ years' experience of graphic design experience is required

Creative Director - From Tree to Beauty - Waterless Skincare We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Creative Director to join our team. The most important requirement is that our Creative Director deeply understands our From Tree to Beauty language, has a strong feeling for what we are doing, especially regarding our aesthetics, all the very small but very important details, and a genuine understanding of the waterless beauty movement. We are looking for someone outstandingly creative, able to think beyond the mainstream and surprise us with truly outside-the-box ideas. The Creative Director should be able to sensitively inspire and guide designers, videographers, and copywriters so that we can reach our next level. Responsibilities Lead and develop the overall creative vision aligned with the From Tree to Beauty concept and brand language. Ensure all creative work reflects our aesthetics, values, and the principles of the waterless beauty movement. Guide and inspire designers, videographers, and copywriters with clarity, sensitivity, and creativity. Oversee the creation of visual content, brand storytelling, and campaign concepts across all platforms. Deliver innovative ideas that go beyond the mainstream and elevate the brand. Maintain high standards of execution with a strong focus on detail and brand consistency. Collaborate closely with marketing, product development, and e-commerce teams to support brand growth. Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining a calm, organized, and inspiring creative environment. Qualifications Deep understanding of beauty, sustainability, and waterless beauty trends. Strong aesthetic sensibility and an exceptional eye for detail. Ability to think creatively and conceptually outside the mainstream. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary creative teams. Excellent communication and inspirational leadership skills. Ability to translate brand values into clear visual and verbal expressions. Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative and high-quality creative work. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while respecting the brand's delicate and refined creative approach.

We're partnering with a well-known fashion retailer to find a freelance Apparel Graphic Designer to support their internal design team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong eye for fashion trends, layout, and typography, who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Responsibilities: Design original graphics for apparel across multiple categories Execute artwork using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Procreate Support the design team under the direction of the Apparel Graphics Manager Stay up to date on current design and retail trends through research and inspiration Maintain brand aesthetic while creating innovative and on-trend visuals Assist with additional projects and creative duties as needed Qualifications: 3-5 years of apparel graphic design experience in a corporate or fashion brand setting Formal training or degree in Graphic Arts, Fine Arts, Illustration, or related field preferred Strong portfolio showcasing apparel graphics-must be submitted with resume to be considered Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator); Procreate a plus Working knowledge of print production and screen-printing techniques Strong design foundation including sketching, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy Excellent communication and time management skills Ability to adapt quickly and thrive in a team environment If you're a graphic designer with a passion for fashion and ready to jump into a high-impact creative role, we'd love to connect with you.

People Architects has been engaged by a rapidly growing, tech-enabled consumer products company to find a visionary, hands-on Creative Director to lead their in-house creative team. In this role, you'll own the creative vision for multiple high-growth consumer brands-driving storytelling, brand consistency, and customer experience at scale. You'll have the freedom to build, lead, and innovate, guiding a team that moves fast, thinks big, and operates like a top-tier internal creative agency. What You'll Do Lead and inspire a talented in-house creative team while maintaining consistency and excellence across multiple brands. Develop and enforce brand guidelines to ensure visual cohesion and best-in-class creative execution across campaigns, digital, and packaging. Oversee all aspects of creative production; from concept and briefing through design, photo/video shoots, and final approvals. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, e-commerce, and performance teams to ensure creative not only looks good but performs. Roll up your sleeves when needed to mentor, teach, or help build when the team needs support. Identify process bottlenecks and drive efficiency in creative workflows without sacrificing quality or originality. Stay ahead of design trends, consumer behavior, and emerging tech to keep the brands fresh, relevant, and competitive. Who You Are A design-rooted leader who has grown from designer to art director to creative director-fluent in Adobe Creative Suite and comfortable leading by example. A brand guardian who values consistency, storytelling, and the power of cohesive design systems. A mentor and instructor who can brief, guide, and elevate the work of others. An agency-style operator who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-brand environment. A collaborator who partners seamlessly across marketing, strategy, and product teams, balancing creative vision with business impact. A problem-solver who can identify creative noncompliance or inefficiencies and fix them quickly and tactfully. Qualifications 6+ years of progressive creative leadership in D2C, e-commerce, or consumer brands. Proven experience managing creative teams and processes across digital and print. Deep knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects). Portfolio demonstrating exceptional taste, versatility, and measurable impact. Shopify experience is a plus, but not required. Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Communication, Marketing, or related field preferred. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. People Architects and our clients are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Applicants for employment with any of People Architect's clients will never be asked to provide money (even if reimbursable) as part of the job application or hiring process. *no external agencies/3rd parties.

Naked Wardrobe is seeking a visionary, hands-on Art Director to define and elevate our creative direction across campaigns, content, and brand storytelling. This role is designed for a highly conceptual yet execution-driven creative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and collaborates closely with senior leadership. Responsibilities: Partner directly with the President to translate brand vision into innovative, high-impact creative concepts Collaborate closely with the Marketing Director and Graphic teams to ensure creative direction aligns with brand positioning, customer insights, and performance-driven marketing goals Serve as the creative owner of campaign concepts - from ideation through delivery - ensuring cohesion, taste, and consistency across all visual outputs Lead pre-production creative including: moodboards, themes, styling direction, set concepts, shot lists, and storyboards Art direct studio and lifestyle photoshoots and video shoots, working closely with photographers, stylists, talent, and production crews to ensure flawless execution Partner with graphics and video teams to bring campaign narratives to life across e-commerce, social, email, and paid channels Uphold and evolve Naked Wardrobe's visual identity, ensuring brand integrity across all touch points Co-develop campaign frameworks and rollout strategies with marketing to drive consistency across channels Stay ahead of cultural, fashion, and creative trends - continuously pushing the brand forward with modern, elevated creative direction Qualifications: 5+ years experience in art direction, creative direction, or visual leadership - ideally in fashion, beauty, or fast-growing DTC brands Proven track record concepting and leading full-scale creative campaigns from strategy to execution Experience art directing both studio and lifestyle photoshoots and/or video productions Strong understanding of brand identity, storytelling, casting direction, and consumer-facing creative Strong understanding of social-first creative, short-form video direction, and content trends Excellent cross-functional communication, leadership presence, and collaboration skills Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Canva and additional creative tools Ability to think both creatively and strategically, balancing aesthetics with business goals

Simkhai is seeking an Art Director to lead the Creative Services team and shape SIMKHAI's visual expression across all channels. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, solutions-oriented creative leader with a strong understanding of the SIMKHAI aesthetic. This role drives concepting, art direction, and content creation in close partnership with leadership to bring the brand's modern, refined vision to life. Responsibilities: Define and oversee the brand's visual direction across all creative touchpoints. Lead the entire creative process, from ideation to execution, influencing product launches, brand initiatives, and seasonal campaigns. Set the photoshoot calendar to ensure coverage of seasonal collections and key brand storytelling moments. Lead photoshoots and video productions from concept through post-production. Identify and execute cost-effective, on-brand content approaches; develop content chase models that respond to real-time trends and support selling moments. Leverage AI tools to ideate, develop, and refine engaging, on-brand content across digital and social channels. Manage creative budget, aligning financial resources with commercial and brand priorities to ensure impactful outcomes Manage, mentor, and inspire an in-house team of designers and creatives. Qualifications: Must have undergraduate degree from an accredited school Must have minimum of 7+ years of art direction experience in fashion, lifestyle, or retail. Must have demonstrated leadership and ability to guide high-performing creative teams. Must have strong portfolio demonstrating campaign development and brand storytelling. Must be highly organized with exceptional design taste and attention to detail. Must have an established network of creative collaborators (photographers, stylists, production). Must be comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines Must have positive attitude, professional, personable and flexible with the demands and changes of a growing business. Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) and PTO. Additionally, we offer a generous clothing allowance and 50% employee discount off retail. About Us: SIMKHAI designs for the elevated everyday with innovative techniques and timeless craftsmanship. Founded in 2010 by designer Jonathan Simkhai, the studio takes inspiration from architects and sculptors alike, blending progressive construction techniques with intimate hand-detailing to create truly special garments and lifestyle design. A 2015 winner of the prestigious CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund, the studio has earned recognition for its original silhouettes, quality constructions, and timeless elegance. SIMKHAI continues to nurture an inspired creative community around the brand's home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.

Our global retailer client is seeking a self-starting, experienced Sr. Designer to help ideate and craft content that breaks through, creating stories that move people and strengthen the brand across our social channels. The ideal candidate has a strong background in advertising, brand storytelling and campaign development, with experience pitching and executing 360 ideas across digital and social channels. You know how to turn insights into emotionally resonant work, telling visual stories that feel human, memorable and true to the brand. This role partners closely with creative leads, art directors, copywriter, producers and marketing teams to develop top-of-funnel brand campaigns that connect across platforms, helping shape creative from concept through final cut. If you think big and execute even bigger-crafting bold ideas that earn attention, pitching them with confidence and bringing every frame, line and moment to life in a way that connects with customers-we'd love to hear from you! ***PLEASE NOTE: This role is hybrid, 3 days onsite in one of the following locations - Playa Vista, CA - Hoboken, NJ - San Bruno, CA*** Key Responsibilities Creative Development Ideate, design and refine ideas for social-first campaigns that break through Collaborate closely with art directors, copywriters, editors and producers to bring ideas to while maintaining clarity, consistency, and craft Help present and sell ideas internally, inspiring partners and stakeholders with visual storytelling and design that connects and creative that drives results. Execution & Iteration Guide the design from concept through final delivery, crafting, rewriting and polishing designs, assisting with art direction Collaborate in post-production to ensure the story lands-refining edits, dialogue and flow to bring the creative vision to life. Partner with Art Directors, copywriters, and Producers to create social-first content from concept to execution Brand & Voice Stewardship Bring the brand's personality and look/feel to life in ways that fit each format and deepen connections with customers. Create campaigns, copy and content that feel human, consistent and unmistakably on- brand. Qualifications 3-5 years design experience in a professional advertising agency or large enterprise in-house creative team (or similar) Proven track record of concepting and executing successful social-led campaigns across channels Strong portfolio demonstrating big-idea thinking, sharp storytelling and executional craft Strong grasp of voice, tone and brand look & feel, with ability to adapt across channels while staying consistent. Experience directing or collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment Collaborative mindset and ability to partner seamlessly with art directors, strategists, producers and marketing leads. Experience working and collaborating in industry-standard tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Slides and Figma. Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and refining work based on feedback and performance insights.

About Us: FashioNica is a fast-growing online resale business specializing in authentic vintage and pre-loved designer handbags. We bring fashion history to life through weekly livestreams, curated drops, and an engaged luxury-loving community. Our pieces are hand-sourced, thoroughly researched, and cherished for their unique charm and exceptional craftsmanship. About the Role: FashioNica is seeking a Creative Manager of E-Commerce to join our Marketing Team. In this hands-on role, you will lead the day-to-day creative operations for FashioNica's digital brand experience. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong design sensibility, an eye for fashion, and the ability to translate brand direction into high-performing creative assets. You will manage while collaborating closely with marketing and merchandising team members. Responsibilities: Evolve and own the photoshoot scheduling and process, coordinating with our merchandising team, photographer(s) and marketing Translate brand vision into compelling digital creative assets across web, mobile, email, social media and more Maintain and elevate FashioNica's visual identity across all digital touchpoints Partner with the marketing team on campaign photoshoot visuals Oversee timelines, creative requests, production calendars Own approval of shopify PDP listings before they go live Manage and mentor team members by providing clear creative direction, feedback, and support to ensure smooth and timely project execution Partner with marketing leads to ensure creative aligns brand strategy and sales objectives Use performance insights, customer data, and trend research to inform creative improvements What We're Looking For: 4-6+ years of experience in creative production, or e-commerce creative roles (fashion or retail preferred). Experience leading or managing teams Experience working on Shopify or other e-commerce platforms Understanding of UX/UI principles and performance-driven creative strategies Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally. High aesthetic standards, attention to detail, and a strategic mindset. Nice to Have: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other digital design tools Knowledge of analytics or heatmapping tools. Background directing photoshoots, video content, or stylized product assets. Details: Located in Irvine, CA Benefits All Employees (Part-Time & Full-Time): Paid sick leave Exclusive employee discounts on our collection Commuter benefits to make your daily routine easier Full-Time Employees Also Receive: Paid time off policy to support work-life balance 401(K) plan with employer contributions to support your future Access to healthcare coverage with partial employer contributions, plus optional dental and vision add-ons Join a team that celebrates timeless fashion and empowers conscious luxury shopping - one iconic handbag at a time. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement FashioNica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability state, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. FashioNica will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if FashioNica is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

Associate Apparel Designer- Mens & Boys WHAT IS MY ROLE? The Associate Designer will report to and work in partnership with the Head Designer to create boys and mens designs that cater to the contemporary, street and mass markets. Product includes full collection sportswear, tops and bottoms, knits and wovens, swim. Experience with girls design is a plus. WHAT YOU'LL DO: -Work alongside Design & Merchandising in its day to day creative projects while maintaining its organization -Assist in new SMU projects, cad and tech pack revisions, create presentation linesheets -Work closely with the Head Designer in the seasonal creation process of boys and mens design, taking ownership along the way and bringing new ideas and inspiration to the brands -Research and identify current trends compiling results in various presentation formats and tools for creative direction -Apply trend results into fresh designs and design capsules meeting our customer profiles within our mass market footprint -Create new development tech packs and boms with great attention to detail following them through into production -Great eye and experience working with prints and graphics in AI and PS: researching, creating direction, recoloring, editing, sizing, placing on garments, pitching -Communicate development process with cross functioning teams, vendors, factories and freelance designers -Create and maintain various forms of seasonal wip reports that serve as powerful tools for internal and external insight -Prepare new development samples for showroom & meeting presentations REQUIREMENTS: -2 to 3 years of professional industry experience in mens/boys apparel design -Excited to take lead and ownership and bring their ideas to the table -Strong sense and understanding of apparel construction, design process, fabric, color, trend & embellishment -Firm knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop and Excel -Excellent with cad sketching, cads, cad presentations and navigating through Illustrator and Photoshop as they apply to an Apparel Designer -Organized and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously -Team player & collaborator, eager to learn, positive vibe and attitude -Portfolio website and examples of work required. Position is in person in our Los Angeles office, local candidates only. Applicants with professional industry experience in mens/boys apparel design will be considered

Designer - Baby Products (Home Fashions/Bedding) Salary: 80-100K+ DOE About the Role If you love designing for the baby category and want to see your work come to life in homes across the country, this role puts you right at the center of creation. You'll brainstorm, sketch, build, and refine products that parents actually reach for, partnering closely with a tight-knit creative team that values originality, speed, and clean execution. What You'll Do • Design baby bedding, blankets, and soft-goods collections using Adobe Illustrator • Turn trend insights into patterns, palettes, and products that feel fresh and commercial • Build polished, customer-ready presentations • Work directly with factories on samples, revisions, materials, and timelines • Support seasonal product development from concept through final production • Attend NYC Textile Market Week twice a year to showcase upcoming collections • Collaborate with design, product development, and leadership to align on creative direction What You Bring • Strong foundation in textile design and physical product design • Experience (or strong interest) in the baby category • Advanced Illustrator skills • Ability to juggle multiple collections and deadlines without dropping the details • Clear communication and a point of view-both in design and in team discussions • Confidence presenting work and collaborating cross-functionally Why This Team • Fully onsite in a creative LA workspace • Flexible schedule between 8-5 or 9-6 • Highly collaborative environment that runs fast and stays innovative, even during slower cycles • Direct exposure to leadership and the full product lifecycle Next Steps Interviews will be scheduled in the next couple of weeks, and the team is aiming for a start date right after the holidays.

About Us: Pistola is redefining modern denim through craftsmanship and innovation, blending timeless style with forward-thinking design to create iconic, sustainable, and functional pieces that inspire confidence in every fit. As a Los Angeles-based contemporary apparel brand under KNG-Pistola and Daze-we're known for effortlessly elevated essentials with a clean, cool California aesthetic. Position Overview: Reporting to the VP of Design & Brand Creative, the Senior Designer, Ready-to-Wear (RTW) will help lead design and product development across our growing RTW categories. This person will translate the Pistola DNA into compelling, trend-right collections that balance creativity, commercial viability, and quality. Partnering closely with our Design, Technical Design, and Production teams, you'll take ideas from initial concept through to final product, ensuring RTW assortments deliver on brand vision, fit standards, and sales goals. ** This role is based at our Los Angeles (Vernon) HQ and requires in-office attendance Monday through Friday. What You'll Do: Lead Design Direction: Own seasonal RTW design concepts, mood boards, color palettes, and fabric direction in alignment with Pistola's brand identity. Collection Development: Create original designs across key RTW categories (wovens, knits, outerwear, dresses, and seasonal essentials) with a focus on both elevated staples and newness. Trend & Market Research: Track industry trends, competitive landscape, and consumer insights to inform design decisions and keep Pistola ahead of the curve. Sketch & Tech Pack Creation: Produce detailed hand and CAD sketches, flats, and tech packs that clearly communicate design intent. Fabric & Trim Sourcing: Partner with the Production team to source fabrics, trims, and washes that elevate product while meeting cost and margin targets. Fittings & Approvals: Work closely with Technical Design during fittings to ensure fit consistency and translate creative vision into production-ready garments. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Merchandising, Planning, and Sales to ensure line architecture, pricing, and assortment strategies align with brand and business goals. Mentor & Collaborate: Support and mentor associate and assistant designers, fostering collaboration across the design team. What You Bring: 6-8+ years of design experience in contemporary women's RTW, with expertise in woven tops, dresses, and outerwear A proven ability to translate brand DNA into collections that resonate with both buyers and customers Highly skilled in sketching, Illustrator/Photoshop, CADs, and tech pack creation Deep understanding of garment construction, fit, and fabric development Strong communicator who can respectfully challenge ideas, disrupt norms, and elevate processes across teams Confident executive presence-able to advocate for the needs of the business and design team in leadership settings Comfortable navigating ambiguity and always solution-oriented when faced with challenges Refuses to compromise on quality or standards Collaborative, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Passionate about fashion and energized by the intersection of denim and modern RTW

THIS IS A 2 MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID SCHEDULE: MONDAY - THURSDAY ONSITE, FRIDAY FROM HOME Packaging experience required, with a portfolio that shows packaging work We're looking for a skilled Packaging Production Artist to join our client's team! You'll update and adapt existing packaging artwork to align with brand style guides across multiple product lines. This role involves preparing mechanical files for print production, ensuring all specifications and legal requirements are accurately applied. You'll also create, retouch, resize, and finalize product imagery and digital assets for e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Walmart, and our direct-to-consumer sites. Maintaining organized file structures, version control, and documentation is key, as is ensuring consistent quality and adherence to brand standards. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to meet production timelines and perform prepress checks to ensure files are print-ready. If you're a detail-oriented production artist with a keen eye for brand consistency and a passion for both print and digital, we want to hear from you! Requirements: 3+ years of production design experience, specifically in CPG packaging and ecommerce content. Deep knowledge of packaging production workflows, print specifications, and regulatory considerations. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Familiarity with preparing imagery and assets for ecommerce platforms and online retailers. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality output. Ability to handle repetitive tasks with speed and accuracy. Strong organizational and file management skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and multiple concurrent projects. If this sounds like a great fit, please send your resume and portfolio to ******************** For more information about Arrowmac and all of our jobs, please visit ****************

About Us: We're building the next wave of celebrity and creator-led fashion brands, where you'll design elevated, thoughtful collections for A-list talent, top creators, and our own in-house labels. Backed by a globally recognized entrepreneur and partnered with one of the largest creator platforms in the world, we design, launch, and scale brands with cultural impact at their core. Our approach blends world-class design, rapid development cycles, deep creator partnerships, and a strong POV on storytelling and aesthetics. Location: Hybrid role based in our Hollywood office. On-site time will vary depending on development cycles, fittings, and collaboration needs. Position Type: The role will start as a contract position with the intent to convert to a full-time role when collection production commences. What You'll Do: Collaborate with leadership to assess creators and celebrities who align with our design vision, audience goals, and emerging whitespace in the market. Lead the full design process rom research, trend analysis, and mood boards to sketches, samples, and production. Develop original designs that align with each celebrity's style and the overall brand vision, ensuring both creative depth and commercial appeal. Present compelling design narratives that communicate the “why” behind each collection to founders and key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for factories and vendors globally, clearly communicating design intent and feedback. Mentor junior designers and freelancers as the team grows. What You Bring: Extensive design experience in lifestyle or activewear collections; experience leading or mentoring a team is a plus. Expert understanding of garment construction, textiles, print and pattern, and the full product development cycle. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required. Experience with PLM tools (WFX, Centric, or similar) is strongly preferred. Familiarity with CLO3D or collaborative tools like Miro is a plus. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, creative environment with minimal oversight. Please provide a link to your portfolio and any supplementary representation of prior work (content, press, etc) related to commercially successful collections for consideration Compensation & Benefits: Contract Period: $45-$55 per hour Full-Time (After Conversion): $90,000-$120,000 (Base + Bonus)

Who we are: At Nova Sky Stories, we empower artists and producers to bring awe and wonder to live audiences around the world. As the global leader in drone entertainment, we've been redefining live shows for over a decade-merging cutting-edge drone technology with imaginative artistry. With a veteran team of engineers and creatives, we design and operate lightweight, small, precise, and safe drones that perform in the most demanding environments-urban centers, extreme temperatures, and high winds. The result? Sky Stories that inspire, captivate, and transform the sky into a canvas of imagination. Headquartered in the U.S. with teams across Europe and the UAE, Nova Sky Stories works with the world's leading brands, venues, and events. 📱 Follow us: @NovaSkyStories About this role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Art Director to define, inspire, and oversee the visual execution of our projects. This role serves as the central creative authority, translating client objectives and brand standards into compelling visual narratives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can seamlessly bridge the gap between creative strategy, design execution, technical requirements, and client satisfaction. As an Art Director, you will be responsible for: Define and oversee the visual direction for all assigned projects and campaigns. Inspire, mentor, and guide the design team, ensuring all work is on-brand, meets the highest quality standards, and effectively achieves storytelling goals. Act as the primary creative lead and central point of communication between clients, the internal design team, and the production department. Drive the implementation of the overall creative strategy, ensuring consistency and innovation across all touchpoints. Manage client relationships and expectations, presenting concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively. Ensure the design output meets all technical, production, and budget requirements. Oversee the project lifecycle from concept through final delivery, ensuring a fully validated show/product is delivered on time. You'll need to have: 5+ years of professional experience in storytelling and concept creation. 3+ years of proven experience in leading, managing, and mentoring creative teams. 2+ years of specific design experience related to drone design (e.g., drone light shows, aerial visuals, drone cinematography, or similar specialized field). * Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a cohesive visual strategy. Exceptional presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Expert-level knowledge of design software and production pipelines relevant to the industry. How to be successful in this role: Enthusiastic about the creative potential of drone technology Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams Strong interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach Capacity to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment Having an efficient and structured workflow Strong drive to experiment and innovate Quick learner with agility in adapting design approaches A results-oriented, "can-do" attitude with a focus on creative solutions Ability to provide and receive constructive, creative feedback across teams Willingness to collaborate closely with team members, clients, and external partners If you're ready to elevate drone shows into imaginative Sky Stories that ignite the skies and captivate audiences, we invite you to join the Nova Sky Stories team. Your passion for creative innovation, your strong drive and your ‘get shit done' attitude will thrive in our dynamic and collaborative environment. Apply now and be part of a team that brings dreams to life through the art of drone storytelling.

Citizens of Humanity Group is seeking a talented and passionate designer to join the Citizens of Humanity Women's team. This is an opportunity to be part of a vertically integrated, Los Angeles-based brand recognized globally for its dedication to impeccable fit, quality craftsmanship, and responsible production. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Creative Director to concept, design, and execute seasonal collections that reflect the brand's elevated aesthetic and commitment to authenticity. Responsibilities: - Partner with the Creative Director to develop seasonal concepts, fabrications, and color direction for Citizens of Humanity Women's RTW and Collaborations - Design and execute all ready-to-wear categories, including wovens, knits and sweaters, and outerwear with a focus on timeless, modern silhouettes. - Collaborate with the Denim Design Director to ensure cohesion between denim and RTW collections. - Conduct trend and market research with an emphasis on fabric innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainable practices. - Create and maintain detailed technical drawings and design specifications, working closely with the pattern and product development teams. - Oversee fittings, ensuring each garment meets Citizens' standards of fit, comfort, and quality. - Participate in material sourcing and development with mills and suppliers. - Review and approve prototypes and production samples for accuracy and quality. - Maintain design archives and documentation throughout the development process. - Work cross-functionally with merchandising, production, and marketing teams to bring collections to market seamlessly and on time. - Provide mentorship and direction to associate designers and interns. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field. - Minimum 5 years in apparel design, including 2+ years in a Designer role or equivalent scope of ownership. - Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. - Deep understanding of fabric, fit, and construction. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. - Passion for quality, timeless design, and sustainability.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Associate Designer to join our Boys and Men's Design team. This role partners closely with the Head Designer to create collections that cater to the street, contemporary, and mass markets, spanning categories including sportswear, tops and bottoms, knits, wovens, and swim. The ideal candidate has strong technical design skills, a creative eye for trend and color, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Head Designer on seasonal line development and design direction • Research trends, colors, fabrics, trims, prints, and graphics for new concepts • Create detailed CAD sketches, line sheets, and tech packs using Adobe Illustrator • Build and maintain BOMs and tech packs for development, costing, and production • Develop vector artwork, all-over prints, and stripe or embroidery layouts • Communicate directly with factories on sample status, development updates, and product inquiries • Partner cross-functionally with Merchandising, Production, and Sales teams on special projects and SMUs • Organize and maintain fabric, trim, and sample libraries; update WIPs and development trackers • Support overall team organization, including sample check-ins and design documentation Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field • 5+ years of apparel design experience (men's or boys' apparel preferred) • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PLM systems • Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and production processes • Experience with vector graphics, all-over prints, and artwork development • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment • Collaborative team player with a positive, solution-oriented mindset