Apparel Designer (Dearborn)

Freelance Apparel Designer

Location :

Dearborn, MI (Hybrid Onsite)

Duration :

12 weeks (short-term)

Hours : 1040 per week

Pay Rate : $3055 / hr.

About the Role

We are seeking a

Freelance Apparel Designer

to support seasonal design needs on a short-term basis. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to apparel design projects in a

fast-paced, hybrid environment

based in Dearborn, MI.

The ideal candidate is a creative designer with strong technical skills and an eye for detail, able to translate concepts into polished designs that align with brand standards.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute apparel designs that reflect seasonal trends and brand direction

Create detailed technical sketches, CADs, and presentation boards

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design with product development and production needs

Assist with fabric, trim, and color selection to support design concepts

Ensure accuracy and consistency in design details, specifications, and handoffs

Qualifications

Proven experience as an Apparel Designer (freelance or in-house)

Strong portfolio showcasing apparel design across categories

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and design software

Ability to balance creativity with technical accuracy

Strong time management skills and ability to work within tight deadlines

Availability to work onsite in Dearborn, MI on a hybrid schedule