Apparel Designer
Apparel Designer
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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Apparel Designer collaborates with apparel product development teammates and merchants to develop apparel product designs for assigned brand product lines or projects. Responsibilities include defining market trend/competitive research developing concept designs detail design color story graphics and product specifications to a finished stylized design in a complete tech pack. This position is based at our Headquarters (Base Camp) location in Springfield Missouri.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Conduct market research to identify new trends fabrics and techniques and seeking design inspiration. Identify opportunities for new products
- Analyze how market trends tie in with brands and consumer preferences; ensuring products are in agreement with the business strategy
- Collaborate with team to select seasonal themes make edits to line create new concepts identify/select fabrics and trims
- Present story mood color boards and inspirational samples to team
- Create production sketches for development packages and develop tech packs as required.
- Collaborate with technical designer/fit tech and product specialist to ensure tech pack are accurate.
- Performs market research to fully understand textile trends and applications for assigned product category competing brand benchmarks materials specifications and required functional performance for assigned material/project development.
- Collaborates with Development Partners to identify and select materials for designs.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design or relevant field
Experience: 5 years apparel design experience
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITY:
- Ability to creatively use color shape texture and construction techniques
- Ability to hand sketch designs create story boards and develop detailed tech packs
- Excellent design and conceptual skills
- Proficient use with software programs: Adobe Illustrator MS Excel PLM NedGraphics
- Adaptability to quickly learn other design tools for development processes and team productivity
- Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
- Time-management skills
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
5-10% Domestic
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regular computer work walking standing lifting up to 50lbs etc.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT
Performs duties within scope of general company policies procedures and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies procedures and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise our restaurants world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race color creed religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship status disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please visit your nearest location or contact us at
Employment Type
Full-Time
