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Rigby, Idaho, ID

Full-time | Design - Accessories, Design - Apparel, Design - Product, Design - Technical Apparel, Design - Technical Outerwear , Development - Apparel, Development - Product

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Product Designer will design products such as gloves, boots, bags and accessories. They will work closely with the Design Director to determine style, material, and color stories based on input from merchandising, sales, and marketing. Keeps abreast of trends and consumer needs, and supports the integrity of the lines / brands and the goals of the company. Produces design sketches and tech packs. Reviews all styles for construction, fit and trim details.

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Responsible for designing a given number of products per season as well as managing carry- overs for assigned collections.
• Attend trade shows, research global markets review industry publications to stay current with market trends and identify new fabrics and techniques.
• Work with Design Director to develop seasonal color stories and inspiration boards.
• Research and understand the consumer of assigned collections.
• Administers a pro-active role through entire product design process: research, design concept presentation, illustrations, fit and fabric/trim/print direction, development of tech packs, critique of sales samples.
• Capacity to imagine, capture and express a brand’s ethos through unique design concepts and styling within set timelines for multiple seasons.
• Keen ability to follow a product brief and design to a specific target FOB.
• Ensures that the product is consistent with market trends as well as business strategy.
• Drives value-engineering through design process: consolidation of fabrics, zippers, trims, etc.
• Works closely with Materials Manager to select innovative and commercial fabrications to achieve desired functional results.
• Collaborates with Design Director and other team members to achieve 'state of the art' opportunities for product innovation.
• Work with Tech Designer to coordinate with vendors and suppliers for implementation and refinement of new technologies.
• Work with Tech Designer to ensure clear communication to factories on changes and alterations throughout the sampling process (ex: drawing updates, notes, pictures)
• Travel as necessary to facilitate the development and sampling process.
• Successfully performs these and other duties as assigned.
• Performs duties consistent with the company’s AAP/EEO goals and policies.

To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and porfolio / link via the Malakye application link below.
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