Hire Fashion Designers
Fashion designers take collections from concept to tech pack. Our LATAM designers handle design, sourcing support and production-ready specs.
- Works your time zone
- 8-stage vetting
Typical annual cost
U.S. hire
$118,000
Salary + benefits & payroll taxes
Lateam LATAM hire
$24,000
Typical pay for our placements
Save around 80%
U.S.: BLS median wage for this occupation (May 2025) plus benefits and payroll taxes. LATAM: median pay across Lateam placements in this or a closely related role. Not a salary guarantee.
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What a fashion designer does
Hire remote fashion designers from Latin America.
- Develop seasonal concepts, mood boards and line sheets
- Create sketches, CADs and technical flats
- Build tech packs and BOMs for factories
- Manage fit comments and sample revisions
- Support material and trim sourcing
- Track the development calendar with production
Core skills we test for
- Apparel design
- Tech packs & specs
- CAD flats
- Fit and sample review
- Trend research
- Materials knowledge
Tools they work in
Hiring fashion designers, answered
How quickly can I hire a fashion designer?
We typically present a shortlist of fully vetted candidates within 7–10 business days, and most clients make a hire within three weeks of kickoff.
How much does a remote fashion designer from Latin America cost?
Most of our fashion designers are paid around $24,000 a year, versus roughly $118,000 for a comparable U.S. hire once benefits and payroll taxes are included. That's about 80% less, with no drop in quality.
Will they work in my time zone?
Yes. Every professional we place works your business hours — LATAM overlaps with all U.S. time zones, so there are no overnight handoffs.
How do you vet fashion designers?
Eight stages: English proficiency, a real role-specific skills assessment, structured interviews, behavioral assessment, reference checks, background check, internet speed test, and a workspace walkthrough. Roughly 2–3% of applicants pass.
Ready to meet your fashion designer?
Book a free 20-minute intro call. We’ll scope the role and send a vetted shortlist within 7–10 days.