Senior Apparel Designer Job at Teton Outfitters - KLIM/509 Brands, Rigby, ID

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  • Teton Outfitters - KLIM/509 Brands
  • Rigby, ID

Job Description

As a Senior Designer for Teton Outfitters, a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris, you will be at the forefront of fashion innovation, shaping the style, material, and color directions for our apparel brands. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create trendsetting designs that resonate with our customers and uphold our brand's integrity. By staying ahead of fashion trends and understanding consumer needs, you’ll play a key role in presenting seasonal product designs and ensuring the highest quality standards. Join us and be a driving force in setting industry trends while mentoring a dynamic design team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design process for snow, motorcycle and lifestyle product categories, ensuring cohesion and market relevance.
  • Create seasonal product designs and manage carry-overs for assigned collections.
  • Attend trade shows and research global markets to stay current with trends, fabrics, and techniques.
  • Mentor junior team members on market research and time management.
  • Oversee the entire product design process, from research to final sample approval.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and gather insights for future designs.
  • Ensure product designs align with market trends and business strategies.
  • Collaborate with Tech Designers and fabric managers to achieve the perfect fit and fabric innovation.
  • Partner with sourcing and factories to drive supply chain efficiency and product innovation.
  • Ensure technical packages are accurate and complete, training team members to achieve the same standards.
  • Work with product development teams to review samples and recommend corrections.
  • Travel as necessary to facilitate development and sampling processes.

Desired Competencies:

  • Creative Vision: You have the ability to imagine and express a brand’s essence through unique product concepts and design.
  • Collaboration: You excel at working with multiple personalities in a diverse, fast-paced environment to create a cohesive team atmosphere.
  • Time Management: You possess exceptional time management skills, ensuring all projects are completed within strict deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with a strong emphasis on Apparel or Industrial Design being highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 7 years in technical apparel design is required, with a particular preference for those with experience in seam-sealed apparel.
  • An extensive understanding of market trends, garment fit, and pattern-making is essential.
  • Strong proficiency in technical fabrics and color trends is expected.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is required.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to thrive under pressure.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Knowledge of the action sports and athletic apparel industry is a plus.

Job Tags

Seasonal work,

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