Designer

New York, NY

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Onsite

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Contract

|Job ID 70597|Posted Jun 10, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a creative and talented Designer to join our team for a 3-month contract opportunity. This role offers the chance to work on innovative design projects while collaborating with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop original design concepts that reflect current fashion trends and brand identity.
  • Create sketches and presentations to communicate design ideas effectively.
  • Analyze fashion trends to inform design decisions and product development.
  • Collaborate with sourcing and materials development teams to ensure design feasibility.
  • Participate in fit sessions and provide input on fit and body block information.
  • Report to the Design Director and contribute to team brainstorming sessions.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Design or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • Proven experience in fashion design with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
  • Excellent sketching and presentation skills.
  • Strong understanding of fabric, color, and style trends.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with digital design tools and software.
  • Knowledge of garment construction and production processes.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

 

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard and valued. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our creative community.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $18 - $44 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.