Global Apparel Designer
VF Corporation
icebreaker is looking for an exceptional Global Apparel Designer to join our Product team based in Stabio, Switzerland. Driven by the belief that nature has the answers, we provide natural performance alternatives to synthetic-based apparel, to create a healthier and more sustainable future for our species and the planet.
We're passionate about connecting people to natural alternatives. We continue to launch campaigns and activities to enable people to better understand how their clothes are made, what they are made of and how moving to natural alternatives can make a positive impact.
The constant pursuit of better is what drives our progress. We're not perfect, but we're looking for solutions that make a positive difference. Let’s Talk about the Role Be part of the Global Apparel Product Creation team at icebreaker.
The primary responsibilities of the Global Apparel Designer are to conceptualize, design and execute creative projects for the global product and creative department's needs. This includes Men's and Women's apparel. Utilize design skills to create product that meets expectations in terms of value and cost.
Interact constantly with category team members in development and product management to deliver the appropriate execution for the target consumer audience. Ensure design practicality and meet merchandising business needs.
Strive to create styles which meet relevant trends, whilst also staying true to brand. You will be responsible for designing technical apparel using natural fibres. How You Will Make a Difference You will achieve this by: Support seasonal storytelling and colour direction, by thorough trend, market and competitor research which informs creating mood and concept boards.
Work in close partnership with the Product Director, Senior Design manager, Developer, Tech Designer and Merchandiser on the designated category / style. Support in the design, development, approval and usage of all trims.
Collaborate with the product development team