HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm · 1 day ago
Apparel Designer
HireTalent is a staffing and recruiting firm looking for a Women’s Tennis Designer/Apparel Designer. This role requires experience in apparel design, specifically for women's tennis, and involves collaborating with various teams to create performance products based on consumer and athlete insights.
Responsibilities
You are a Culture-builder who prioritizes team, collaboration and relationships
You have a Passion for apparel design, understanding of collection-based design, can balance strong performance acumen as well as style and are a creative problem-solver
You are an Elite storyteller with a passion for narrative and improving product
You have Strong Focus, Excellent Time-Management and Prioritization Habits
You Ask Clarifying Questions and Adapt
You Know Why you’re coming to work at Client
Qualification
Required
5+ YOE in apparel design, has the ability to do own sketches
Strong understanding of mood boards, illustrator, and keynote
Personality - no ego, understands they are there to support and help, outgoing, there is a lot of work to get through and being able to stay positive is important, flexible and able to pivot
Bachelor's Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or related design field or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and training
5+ years of relevant work experience in a design environment working with materials, trims, design and fit
Outstanding ability to apply and perform foundational design skills, including drawing/sketching, illustrations across analog and digital platforms
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, concept ideation, color theory and have strong presentation skills along with the ability to convey your design point of view through a variety of visual tools to both internal and external partners
Comprehensive understanding of materials, fit and performance design
Relevant Apparel/Fashion/Design experience through on-job training and strong portfolio representation
Extra consideration will be given to those with a background in sport performance and sport style innovation
Culture-builder who prioritizes team, collaboration and relationships
Passion for apparel design, understanding of collection-based design, can balance strong performance acumen as well as style and are a creative problem-solver
Elite storyteller with a passion for narrative and improving product
Strong Focus, Excellent Time-Management and Prioritization Habits
Ask Clarifying Questions and Adapt
Know Why you're coming to work at Client
Preferred
Familiar with Tennis apparel and women's tennis
3D or photoshop experience
HUGE BONUS: knows the process for ••• - very short ramp up period
Company
HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
HireTalent is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) workforce solutions firm, specializing in securing the best talent fits in Executive/Retained Search, Direct Hire Placements, MSP, SOW, and nationwide hiring program management and support.