# Junior Apparel Designer

**Company:** [Printfresh LLC](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/weTNiBMMidXA3z3y2faTG6.md)
**Location:** Philadelphia, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Printfresh LLC

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## Description

The Junior Apparel Designer supports the Apparel Design Director in bringing Printfresh’s joyful, print-forward collections to life. This hands-on role will help translate seasonal concepts into accurate, production-ready apparel through CADs, colorways, embroidery layouts, sample review, and development follow-through.

This is a strong opportunity for an early-career designer who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a creative, print-led, and size-inclusive brand.

This is a full-time, in-house position, working out of our Philadelphia office M-F.

### Responsibilities

-   Create and update apparel CADs, technical flats, and construction sketches.
-   Develop colorways, print minibodies, artwork mockups, and print placements.
-   Assist with embroidery layouts, placement diagrams, scale, and color callouts.
-   Participate in proto and sample reviews and prepare clear design comments.
-   Update CADs, artwork, and technical information based on sample feedback.
-   Track revisions, approvals, samples, and open development items.
-   Create and maintain tech packs in partnership with Product Development and Technical Design.
-   Keep seasonal files, physical working boards, line plans, and presentation decks accurate and current.
-   Collaborate with Print and CAD, Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and Merchandising to keep seasonal development organized and on schedule.
-   Experience with tech packs, embroidery, PLM systems, sample commenting, or overseas development is a plus.

## Requirements

-   1–3 years of apparel or fashion-design experience; strong internships or relevant freelance experience may be considered.
-   Degree in Fashion Design or a related field preferred.
-   Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
-   Experience creating apparel CADs, technical flats, and artwork mockups.
-   Strong eye for color, print, scale, proportion, and detail.
-   Foundational understanding of garment construction and the apparel-development process.
-   Highly organized, proactive, collaborative, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
-   Interest in expressive, print-led, and size-inclusive design.
-   Portfolio demonstrating relevant apparel-design work required.

## Benefits

### What We Offer

-   Health and dental insurance
-   PTO and paid holidays
-   401(k) with company match
-   Employee discount on all Printfresh products

### About Our Culture

At Printfresh, we celebrate creativity, sustainability, and a customer-first mindset. Our core values guide everything we do:

-   Do the Right Thing
-   Just Say It
-   Do What It Takes
-   Just Off-Center
-   Customer-Centric
-   Learning Oriented

### Why Join Printfresh?

-   Join a fast-growing, creative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fashion and design.
-   Work in an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
