Senior Designer - Men's Apparel

Cotopaxi
Salt Lake City
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 95,000 - 110,000 annuallyFunction: OtherExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Creative vision","Attention to detail","Presentation","Storytelling","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Organization","Decision-making","Communication"]

Own the end-to-end men’s apparel design process—from concept and sketching through final tech pack delivery—developing cohesive seasonal collections that balance performance, style, and sustainability. Translate consumer insights, cultural influences, materials, and emerging trends into compelling product concepts and stories. Partner closely with Merchandising, Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and PLM to maintain creative intent, present design direction clearly, and drive continuous improvement across multiple priorities.

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Cotopaxi
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Senior Designer - Men's Apparel

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end men’s apparel design process—from concept and sketching through final tech pack delivery—developing cohesive seasonal collections that balance performance, style, and sustainability. Translate consumer insights, cultural influences, materials, and emerging trends into compelling product concepts and stories. Partner closely with Merchandising, Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and PLM to maintain creative intent, present design direction clearly, and drive continuous improvement across multiple priorities.
Location: Salt Lake City
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the end-to-end men’s apparel design process from concept and sketches through final design, development, and tech pack delivery.
  • •Develop innovative, consumer-driven product concepts that reflect Cotopaxi’s brand aesthetic and balance performance, style, functionality, and personality.
  • •Build cohesive seasonal design platforms (mood boards, color/material direction, fabric intent, trims, construction details, and visual storytelling tools).
  • •Lead Men’s Apparel category design concepts and contribute to broader seasonal brand design direction across core, seasonal, and trend initiatives.
  • •Partner cross-functionally with Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and PLM to bring designs to life while maintaining creative intent through final delivery.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 95,000 - 110,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisabilityEapVolunteer TimeHsaFsaDcsa

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of professional experience designing apparel (with significant men’s apparel experience), including performance/activewear/outdoor or outerwear experience preferred.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or Fashion Design (or equivalent experience).
  • •Strong creative vision and detailed understanding of proportion, color, materials, construction, and overall product aesthetic.
  • •Ability to translate consumer insights and market trends into commercially relevant product concepts and cohesive seasonal collections.
  • •Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop); experience with 3D design/modeling tools is a plus.
Experience:6+ yearsApparel designMen’s apparelActivewearOutdoorOuterwear
Education:Bachelor's in Apparel Design, Fashion Design, or a related field
Skills:Creative visionAttention to detailPresentationStorytellingCollaborationProblem-solvingOrganizationDecision-makingCommunication
Tech Stack:Adobe Creative SuiteIllustratorPhotoshop3D design3D modeling

Company Brief

Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi is a purpose-driven outdoor apparel and gear company that sells direct-to-consumer products and donates a portion of revenue to its foundation to support poverty-alleviation and community development programs worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 100M to 250M
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: Salt Lake City, United States
Founded: 2014
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