Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Apparel Design, Capsules, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Fashion Design, Global Branding, Illustrating Ability, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Design, Product Management, Prototyping, Seasonal Design, Storytelling, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design
Job Title: Apparel Designer 2
Location: Beaverton, OR
Salary Range: $35-40
Introduction
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Apparel Designer for Client Streetwear, with a refined and elevated design perspective rooted in streetwear culture and experience. The Designer will actively collaborate in the creative process with excellent cross-functional communication skills, while maintaining a curious and open-minded approach.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or related design field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
- 3 years of relevant work experience in a design environment working with materials, trims, design, and fit.
- Ability to perform foundational design skills, encompassing 2D CADS croquis sketching, developing head-to-toe concepts, conducting prototype fittings, and creating detailed tech packs.
- In-depth knowledge of how materials, silhouettes, proportions, trims, and color theory work together to create a cohesive head-to-toe look.
- Strong visual and verbal presentation skills and storytelling to articulate design concepts and narratives.
- Experience using Illustrator & Photoshop, Miro, CLO, Keynote, Vizcom.
- Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.
- 3D experience, Vizcom or similar tools.
- Streetwear and lifestyle apparel for men or women.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Create designs for a variety of apparel classifications for Client Streetwear Apparel, ranging from seasonal capsule collection to high volume franchise apparel with the guidance from design leaders.
- Craft the future, distinct look of Client Streetwear Apparel, while working under the direction of our Streetwear Product Creative Director.
- Present design concepts to various internal audiences with the support from design leaders.
- Partner and clearly communicate with all cross-functional members within Design, Technical Development, and Product Management to ensure feasibility of designs against product creation timelines.
- Provide design support for broader Apparel Design team as needed, outside of assigned projects.
Company Benefits & Culture
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Engagement with a globally recognized brand.
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.