Designer – Innovation Studio (Private Label Fashion Apparel)

Job DescriptionDesigner – Innovation Studio (Private Label Fashion Apparel)Location: Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamSalary: Equivalent to USD $2,000/monthEmployment Type: Full-time, On-siteAbout UsWe are an innovative design and manufacturing company specializing in private label fashion apparel for leading global retailers and brands. Our Innovation Studio serves as the creative hub where design thinking meets production expertise.Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Designer to join our Innovation Studio in Ho Chi Minh City. The ideal candidate will be a Vietnamese native who has studied or worked in the USA apparel market, with a strong understanding of American fashion trends, customer expectations, and retail standards.This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with international teams, translate market insights into commercial designs, and contribute to the evolution of our private label collections.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop seasonal collections and capsule concepts aligned with trends and client direction.AI/ Virtual design Create mood boards, color stories, and presentation materials that inspire innovation and reflect brand positioning.Collaborate with product development, sales, and sourcing teams to ensure design integrity through to final production.Research fabrics, trims, washes, and finishes, with a focus on sustainability and cost efficiency.Participate in client presentations Stay up to date with global fashion, sustainability, and manufacturing innovations.QualificationsVietnamese native with strong English communication skills (spoken and written).Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or related field.Experience studying or working in the U.S. apparel industry—a must.3+ years of professional design experience, ideally in private label fashion ( men’s or woman’s Excellent understanding of trends, tech packs, and garment construction.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other design software.Strong sense of aesthetics, color, and proportion.Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and commercial teams.What We OfferCompetitive salary equivalent to USD $2,000/monthCreative and collaborative work environment within a global organizationOpportunity to influence design direction for major international clientsExposure to cutting-edge design and production technologies