Sr. Designer RedHead Men's Apparel

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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conducts market research to identify new trends fabrics and techniques and seeking design inspiration. Identify opportunities for new products.

• Analyzes how market trends tie in with brands and consumer preferences; ensuring products are in agreement with the business strategy.

• Collaborates with team to select seasonal themes make edits to line create new concepts identify/select fabrics and trims.

• Presents story mood color boards and inspirational samples to team.

• Creates production sketches for development packages and develops tech packs as required.

• Collaborates with technical designer/fit tech and product specialist to ensure tech pack are accurate.

• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design or relevant field

• Years of experience: 5 or more years in apparel design

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

• Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Office suite.

• Ability to multi-task excellent time management

• Team player with ability to be flexible to changing business situations

• Can work-around roadblocks using existing knowledge

• Product risk assessment skills

• Strong analytical and trouble shooting skills

• Proactive on problem solving and resolution oriented

• Ability to lead through clear and consistent actions

• Ability to collaborated in a cross functional team environment

• Accountable to follow through on a task from beginning to end

• Ability to self-manage/work independently

• Coaching and mentoring skills for non-technical development team members

• Sees the strategic goals of the company and can translate this to some aspects of their AOR

• Takes responsibility for the outcome of projects

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident to present projects in group settings

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

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