Designer, Sport

The Womenswear Active Designer is responsible for designing and managing the development of seasonal womenswear product specific to assigned categories and ensuring the timely execution of each stage in the design and development process.
Responsibilities

Design seasonal womenswear sport product by researching and interpreting market trends (competitors and non‑competitors) that are appropriate to the brand.
Manage design development of styles from concept to fit approval, including developing trims and applications specific to seasonal concepts.
Fit activewear garments with knowledge of sport fabrics and construction techniques.
Complete fit updates in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Update technical packs and CADs after fittings and in accordance with calendar deadlines.
Develop technical packs (in Adobe Illustrator) for all designs, following procedures for handing off to cross‑functional teams.
Design special make‑up unit (SMU) designs as needed.
Additional responsibilities outside of seasonal collections as assigned.
Technical Competencies

Proficient in Microsoft Applications; focus on Illustrator.
Highly developed sense of creativity for color, prints and pattern.
Hand‑drawing, sketching and / or painting skills a plus.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and calendars.
Ability to learn and flexibility to work on any project big or small.
Ability to interact and collaborate with other designers.
Ability to work cross‑functionally.
Strong organization and attention to detail skillset.
Education and Experience

Technical trade school and/or equivalent experience.
7+ years’ experience in apparel design, preferably in sport and activewear.
Salary

$71,400.00 – $107,200.00 per year, USD.
TravisMathew is an Equal Employment Opportunity.

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