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Cella · 1 day ago

Apparel Designer

Beaverton, OR

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$50/hr - $55/hr

5+ years exp

Cella is seeking a visionary Apparel Designer to join their elite Women's Tennis team. This hands-on design role involves crafting high-performance branded tennis apparel and exclusive collections by bridging athlete insights with innovative design.

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Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Sarah Janosz

Responsibilities

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

You have an outstanding ability to apply and perform foundational design skills, including drawing/sketching, illustrations across analog and digital platforms. 3D experience is a plus

You are 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

You have a comprehensive understanding of materials, fit and performance design

You have 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

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

Qualification

Apparel DesignAdobe IllustratorSketchingMaterials UnderstandingPresentation Skills3D Design ExperienceTeam CollaborationCreative Problem-SolvingTime Management

Required

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. 3D experience is a plus

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

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