Apparel Designer I, Men's Sportswear (NYC) jobs in United States
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Under Armour · 2 months ago

Apparel Designer I, Men's Sportswear (NYC)

Under Armour is committed to empowering athletes and fostering innovation. They are seeking an Apparel Designer I to elevate their Sportswear Apparel lines by designing and managing multiple product platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

ApparelDelivery ServiceFitnessInnovation ManagementInternetShoppingSporting Goods

Responsibilities

Work directly under category design director to design and manage multiple product platforms that answers product and merchandising brief, price point and margin target. Collaborate with cross-functional design partners on signature, amp pack and special collections
Develop and execute clear and detailed sketches, technical packages, and bill of materials
Work within an integrated team of design, development, and product line management; act as key point of contact at pod meetings, lab dip approvals and fittings. Make key decisions related to product and procedures
Be the key partner in helping create brand identity and distinctive offerings to the Category with a creative and current design vision
Support Design Team by presenting a collection story to our customers under aggressive timelines
Develop and execute clear and detailed technical sketches for Sourcing / Development to manage
Interact cross functionally with PLM’s, Sourcing, Developers, Graphic team, Print team, trim team, and Materials on seasonal line development, including Fit Sessions
Manage merchandising pages and own color management of the line
Ensure processes are up-to-date and being held to UA standards
Build presentation files

Qualification

Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopGarment constructionTechnical sketchingTextilesPresentation skillsPassion for designCollaborationCreativity

Required

Bachelor's degree with typically 2 years of related experience or Masters degree without experience or typically 6 years of relevant experience without degree
Passion every day to design compelling and cutting-edge product
Ability to understand construction and materials; preferably versed in manufacturing techniques
Ability to express concepts and ideas through sketching
Presentation skills and comfortable working with a group
Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Solid understanding of garment construction and textiles, including price points and merchandising needs

Benefits

Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
Competitive 401(k) plan matching
Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

Company

Under Armour

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Under Armour is a manufacturer of footwear, sport, and casual apparel.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$567.4M
Key Investors
Fairfax Financial HoldingsBDT & MSD Partners
2026-01-02Post Ipo Secondary· $67.4M
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2023-05-31Post Ipo Secondary· $100M

Leadership Team

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Kevin Plank
Founder, President & CEO
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Colin Browne
Chief Operating Officer
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