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The North Face · 8 hours ago

Designer, Apparel - Lifestyle

The North Face is a company dedicated to exploration and adventure, and they are seeking a Designer for Lifestyle Apparel. The role involves elevating design expression and creating industry-leading lifestyle apparel, collaborating with the design team on product design and execution.

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Responsibilities

You’ll work with and support the team on elevating design expression and creating best-in-industry lifestyle apparel that can take people to the far corners of the world, in style and comfort. You will support the Lifestyle & Youth Apparel Design Team on the creation and execution of seasonal product design work
You will work with and support the design team with seasonal research, tool updates, concepts, product design and tech-packing
You work on moderately complex products, including seasonal research and insights, presentation tools, concepts, design deliverables, and product design. You’re a collaborative member of the design team and work with cross functional partners
You design and create a broader range of products in collaboration with design leadership. You present design work at seasonal gates, giving and receiving constructive feedback
You have a solid understanding for brand aesthetic, DNA, materials and technologies, fit and silhouette, cost engineering, in support of consumer and business needs
You have a passion for details, learning and contribute to team reviews, workshops, and milestones

Qualification

Apparel design experienceAdobe IllustratorProduct development processesTech-pack creation3D design experienceCollaboration skillsAttention to detailGrowth mindset

Required

A relevant Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent relevant experience
4+ years of experience in apparel design; preferred experience in Youth
Preferred knowledge of both outerwear and sportswear design and product construction
Strong product acumen with working knowledge of apparel product development processes, including design, development, sourcing and manufacturing
Proficient working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office
Good level sketching, tech-pack creation skills and attention to detail
Experience doing research, prototyping and concepting across lifestyle and performance products
Cross functional and team collaboration and communication
Excellent collaboration skills and an ability to manage multiple timelines and deadlines
Proactive approach to identifying the root cause of issues, seeking the best solutions with a values driven commitment to do what is right
High degree of agility and adaptability
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning new tools and problem-solving

Preferred

3D design experience
Experience using AI rendering tools
International work experience and market understanding
Basic pattern and construction capabilities
Circular design experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)

Company

The North Face

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The North Face®, a Division of VF Corporation, is the leading outdoor lifestyle company. It is a sub-organization of VF.

H1B Sponsorship

The North Face has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (21)
2024 (22)
2023 (23)
2022 (40)
2021 (20)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2000-08-16Acquired

Leadership Team

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Anthony Rossini
B2B PROJECT COORDINATOR
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Christy Vu
Sales Partner
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