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Senior Apparel Product Designer

Job title: Senior Apparel Product Designer
Contract type: Freelance
Location: Beaverton
Industry:
Remote: No
Reference: 464853
Contact name: Rianne McDonough

Job description

24 Seven is partnering with a top global sportswear client to help them find a Product Designer for this hybrid position. This is a 3-month contract with high likelihood to extend or convert to a fulltime salaried position. While on contract, you'd be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, sick time, and 401K. This role begins on 5/20. 

Ideal Candidate: will have 7-10 years working experience in apparel

The nature of the work is focused on research and development of products from conception to retail to meet the needs of accounts and consumers.

Ideation & Visioning - Generates new ways of thinking about aspects of performance based products that result in growth opportunities and competitive advantages in the marketplace. Develops ideas that are consistent with the vision for new products by collaborating with product creation on the genesis of new product concepts for all business units.

Research/Engineering - defines protocol and establishes scope of testing required to prove and validate a concept. In line with advanced knowledge of the consumer, business, and performance requirements, develops concrete insights which feed into the development of advanced product concepts through the use of new technologies or construction processes. Delivers proof of concept by turning concepts and new product visions into reality. Identifies key elements of product construction materials and processes. Engineers prototypes.

Project Management - Leads innovation projects turning concept ideation into reality by working in, or with, multi-disciplinary teams to include product creation, manufacturing, and 3rd party vendors. Meets complex challenges with imaginative state of the art approaches supported by feasible solutions.

Communication - drafts reports and presents results and market concepts at the functional department level. Clearly and concisely communicates the knowledge required and best practices assist transition of technology to product.

Responsibilities: 
  • Seasonal design concepting
  • Sketching in adobe illustrator
  • Attending fittings
  • Attending weekly triad meetings with functional team partners
  • Uploading files into Miro
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree
  • Senior level experience is preferred ideally 7-10 years working experience (in apparel)
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