Tecovas was founded with the simple goal of making the world's best western boots, apparel and leather goods - and selling them at a fair price. We are a brand revolutionizing a category and welcoming first-time boot buyers and western enthusiasts alike.
Senior Womenswear Designer
Tecovas is looking for a Senior Womenswear Designer , a highly skilled and detail-oriented designer to join us in shaping the future of Western-inspired women's apparel. Reporting directly to the Director of Apparel Design, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our women's product line.
This role is ideally based in Austin, TX; however, we are open to considering remote candidates who are the right match for the role.
What you'll do
- Lead the design and development of women's apparel collections, ensuring alignment with Tecovas' brand identity
- Create original concepts and translate them into detailed technical sketches, tech packs
- Research market trends, fabrics, trims, and silhouettes to deliver innovative yet timeless designs
- Partner closely with Product Development, Merchandising, and Production teams to ensure feasibility, cost efficiency, and timely execution
- Oversee fittings, revisions, and approvals while maintaining design integrity
- Adhere to seasonal calendars and deliverables, consistently meeting key milestones
- Actively self-manage projects and timelines, ensuring accountability for meeting goals without excessive oversight
- Contribute to building the long-term vision of Tecovas women's apparel line
Experience we're looking for
7+ years of professional design experience in women's apparelStrong understanding of garment construction, fabrications, and fitExceptional attention to detail, with a task-oriented and organized approachDemonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and self-police deadlinesProficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PLM)Strong communication skills and experience successfully collaborating across teamsBonus points for experience with Western-inspired or heritage brandsBonus points for focus on soft wovens, dresses, blousesWhat you bring to the table
Deep knowledge of garment construction, draping, and fabrication, and a passion for craftsmanship, storytelling, and designing timeless productsCollaborative team player who thrives on partnering across functions to bring ideas to life and achieve shared goalsMeticulous eye for fit, finishing, and fabric qualityAbility to juggle multiple projects while adhering to a seasonal calendarBenefits information : health, dental, and vision coverage details as part of the compensation package401(k) match and flexible PTOCorporate wellness programCompetitive salary : $125,000 - $145,000 annually (commensurate with experience)Eligibility to participate in Corporate Bonus ProgramAbout Us
Based in Austin, TX, Tecovas brings the spirit of the West to the modern consumer. Handcrafting the best Western footwear, workwear, apparel, and accessories, Tecovas has grown rapidly since its founding as the first digitally native Western brand in 2015, serving customers through www.Tecovas.com, Tecovas Stores, and select wholesale partners. We're growing and hiring passionate, humble, positive, and talented people determined to help us continue to grow.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tecovas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Information collected during the application process is subject to our privacy policy.
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