Fashion Designer - Women's Athletic Apparel Job at Buffbunny Collection in Sugar

Company Overview

Buffbunny is an inclusive, custom-designed, and ethically manufactured athletic apparel brand that empowers women from all walks of life. We create limited-edition pieces that celebrate strength, beauty, and power, allowing women to step confidently into who they are.

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Fashion Designer with extensive expertise in women’s athletic apparel to join our team. This role will be responsible for the end-to-end design process, from conceptualization to final production, ensuring that each piece meets our high standards of fit, quality, and performance.

• Creative Product Development: Design and develop innovative athletic apparel collections aligned with brand vision.
• Project Management: Track and manage design projects to meet deadlines and ensure timely deliveries.
• Technical Illustration & Tech Packs: Create detailed technical sketches and comprehensive tech packs for manufacturers.
• Manufacturer Communication: Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure accurate execution of designs, fit, and materials.
• Brand Standards & Quality Control: Maintain consistency in fit, function, and aesthetic while ensuring high-quality production standards.
• Fit & Performance Testing: Conduct daily fit sessions on live models and provide efficient feedback to improve product fit and functionality.
• Material & Color Development: Approve lab dips, color swatches, and fabric selections to maintain brand consistency.
• Deadline Management: Adhere to strict production timelines and proactively resolve any delays or challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in live model fittings and apparel design, specifically in women’s athletic wear.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and other design software for technical sketches and spec sheets.
• Strong understanding of pattern making, grading, and garment construction methods.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving and creative design solutions.
• Receptive to feedback and critique, with the ability to make adjustments efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working with performance fabrics and activewear-specific construction techniques.
• Knowledge of sustainable and ethical manufacturing practices.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Join us in shaping the future of women’s athletic apparel—where innovation, style, and performance come together.

To Apply: Submit your resume and portfolio to hr@buffbunny.com.

Buffbunny is an inclusive, custom-designed, and ethically manufactured

athletic apparel brand that empowers women from all walks of life. We

create limited-edition pieces that celebrate strength, beauty, and power,

allowing women to step confidently into who they are.

Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented

Fashion Designer

with

extensive expertise in

women’s athletic apparelCompany Overview

Buffbunny is an inclusive, custom-designed, and ethically manufactured

athletic apparel brand that empowers women from all walks of life. We

create limited-edition pieces that celebrate strength, beauty, and power,

allowing women to step confidently into who they are.

Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented

Fashion Designer

with

extensive expertise in

women’s athletic apparel

to join our team. This role

will be responsible for the end-to-end design process, from conceptualization

to final production, ensuring that each piece meets our high standards of fit,

quality, and performance.

Essential Responsibilities



Creative Product Development:

Design and develop innovative

athletic apparel collections aligned with brand vision.



Project Management:

Track and manage design projects to meet

deadlines and ensure timely deliveries.



Technical Illustration & Tech Packs:

Create detailed technical

sketches and comprehensive tech packs for manufacturers.



Manufacturer Communication:

Collaborate with manufacturers to

ensure accurate execution of designs, fit, and materials.



Brand Standards & Quality Control:

Maintain consistency in fit,

to join our team. This role

will be responsible for the end-to-end design process, from conceptualization

to final production, ensuring that each piece meets our high standards of fit,

quality, and performance.

Essential Responsibilities



Creative Product Development:

Design and develop innovative

athletic apparel collections aligned with brand vision.



Project Management:

Track and manage design projects to meet

deadlines and ensure timely deliveries.



Technical Illustration & Tech Packs:

Create detailed technical

sketches and comprehensive tech packs for manufacturers.



Manufacturer Communication:

Collaborate with manufacturers to

ensure accurate execution of designs, fit, and materials.



Brand Standards & Quality Control:

Maintain consistency in fit,