MRC Creations is a leader in the off-price intimates industry, known for our expertise in bonded, laser-cut intimate apparel. We partner with some of the nation’s largest off-price retailers and continue to make a strong impact in the marketplace through innovation, quality, and speed to market.
We proudly own and operate multiple intimate apparel brands, including the licensed Frederick’s of Hollywood and our proprietary brand House of Desire LA. At MRC Creations, we believe creativity thrives in a collaborative environment—one that supports both personal growth and professional development. This position will drive design innovation and newness, delivering high-impact product that strengthens and elevates our off-price business.
The Role
We are seeking a creative, trend-driven Women's Intimate Apparel Designer to join our growing team. This role will focus primarily on newness and innovation across our intimate apparel brands. The Designer will be responsible for bringing concepts to life—from initial inspiration through final production—while maintaining brand integrity and market relevance. You’ll collaborate closely with product development, production, and cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet quality standards, cost targets, and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop women’s intimate apparel from concept to production
- Drive newness while refreshing and modernizing core styles
- Conduct trend research, competitive shopping, and market analysis
- Create original designs, technical sketches, and CADs
- Collaborate with product development and production teams to ensure quality and fit
- Maintain brand aesthetics while responding to market opportunities
- Identify product gaps and propose design solutions aligned with company growth goals
Qualifications
- Strong design skills including sketching, conceptualization, and presentation
- 10+ year designing intimate apparel for women
- Solid understanding of patternmaking, garment construction, and intimate-specific textiles
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD tools
- Strong trend forecasting and competitive analysis skills
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field preferred
Additional Skills We Value
- Proven ability to redesign and elevate core basics
- Strong color and print sensibility with the ability to distinguish subtle color variations
- Commercial mindset with a clear understanding of the competitive landscape
- Proficiency in MS Office and Excel
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative
Benefits & Perks
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10005