The North Face: Associate Designer - Youth Apparel

Now that you’ve found the job description, what’s next? At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity.

We believe that exploration is a mindset - both on the mountain and off the mountain - and it infuses everything we do. As a community of explorers, we stay curious about new ideas, places, and people. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture.

If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of adventure-loving people, The North Face just may be the place for you. To learn more about our values and our culture, visit The North Face Careers or www. thenorthface.

com . What will you do? A day in the life of an Associate designer – Youth Apparel at The North Face looks a little like this. You’ll work with and support the team on elevating design expression and creating best-in-industry lifestyle apparel that can take people to the far corners of the world, in style and comfort.

You will support the Lifestyle & Youth Apparel Design Team on the creation and execution of seasonal product design work. You will work with and support the design team with seasonal research, tool updates, concepts, product design and tech-packing.

You execute and create low complexity level products with direction from designers and the design manager, with a defined scope. You focus on learning foundational skills within design process, systems, DNA, brand culture + build cross functional collaboration.

You have a basic understanding of brand aesthetic, materials and technologies, fit and silhouette. You have a passion for the details, learning and contribute to team reviews, workshops and events. You will use your Adobe Illustrator skills to create flat sketches of product designs and tech-packs to pass off to the development team You will attend fit sessions to comment on and approv