What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Designer position at COCO Brands?
Coco Brands is a leading New York based loungewear and underwear company recognized for creating trend driven licensed apparel. Specializing in sleepwear, intimates, and loungewear, we partner with top entertainment brands including Nickelodeon, Warner Bros., Strawberry Shortcake, Peanuts, and Betty Boop to deliver high quality, fashion forward products across major retail channels.
As a rapidly growing company, we're looking to expand our dynamic team with passionate, driven individuals who are eager to grow with us.
We are currently seeking a Senior Graphic Designer Sleepwear to join our New York team. This role is ideal for someone with strong trend awareness, licensing experience, and a creative mindset who’s ready to bring fresh energy to a small, collaborative, and fast paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Research seasonal trends and perform competitive market analysis
- Create concept boards, mockups, and design presentations for internal and licensor meetings
- Develop seasonal design concepts aligned with brand strategy, sales goals, and market trends
- Create detailed Illustrator sketches and maintain accurate specification and line sheets
- Review and select raw materials and trims; maintain fabric and trim libraries
- Approve lab dips and ensure color consistency per brand and licensor standards
- Collaborate cross functionally with tech design, production, and vendors
- Manage communication with licensors and brand approvals throughout the design process
- Support full product development cycle from concept to final execution
Qualifications
- 4 to 8 years of relevant adult apparel design experience, preferably in sleepwear or loungewear
- Experience working with licensed products and managing brand approval processes
- Strong organizational and communication skills; team player with a proactive attitude
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with close attention to detail
- In depth knowledge of garment construction, fabrication, trims, and fit
- Strong sketching skills and design sensibility
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design or related field
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office
What We Offer
- Health insurance
- A positive and supportive work environment
- A small, tight knit team where your voice is heard and your impact is seen
- A growing company with exciting opportunities for long term career development
We’re looking for someone eager to jump in, contribute fresh ideas, and grow with us. If you’re enthusiastic, detail oriented, and ready to take ownership in a creative and fast moving space, we want to hear from you!
To apply: Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration.