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Swimwear Designer

LSPACE
Newport, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
About Us

We are a contemporary swim and lifestyle brand rooted in effortless style, elevated essentials, and a confident point of view. Our collections are designed to move with her, balancing fashion, function, and fit. We are looking for a Swimwear Designer to help lead and evolve our swim category with a strong creative vision and deep technical expertise.

Position Overview

The Swimwear Designer will play a key role in shaping the seasonal design direction across all swim categories. This individual brings a refined aesthetic, a strong understanding of the swim market, and the ability to translate trends into commercially successful product. You will be mentoring junior team members and partnering cross-functionally to deliver cohesive, brand-aligned collections.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of seasonal swim collections, ensuring alignment with brand vision, customer, and business goals
  • Drive concept development, including color direction, print stories, fabrications, and key silhouettes
  • Design bestinclass swim product across bikinis, onepieces, and related categories with a strong focus on fit, function, and modern styling
  • Lead and actively participate in fit sessions, providing expert direction on fit, construction, and garment performance
  • Partner closely with product development, production, and merchandising
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers, fostering growth and maintaining design standards across the team
  • Support crossfunctional teams (marketing, eCommerce, sales) with product knowledge and seasonal storytelling

Qualifications

  • 610 years of experience in swimwear design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating elevated, fashiondriven product
  • Expert knowledge of swim construction, fabrications, and fit standards
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Strong experience in print development, color theory, and trend interpretation
  • Proven ability to lead the design process from concept through production
  • Strong understanding of the contemporary swim and lifestyle market
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

What Sets You Apart

  • A clear and elevated design point of view that aligns with a modern, confident customer
  • Ability to balance creativity with commercial awareness
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and fit
  • A collaborative, solutionsoriented mindset with a handson approach
  • Passion for swim, travel, and lifestyledriven design

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule of 3x/week in office
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Employee product discount

Additional Information

This role is based in-office and requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and may be adjusted based on business needs.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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