Lead Designer, FBAT & Golf Apparel Product Design, Global Jordan

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for an experienced performance apparel designer to combine their leadership problem solving abilities and elevated design perspective to help create and develop our sport categories within Jordan. As our Lead Designer you will utilize your design skills to build performance and innovation focused product that lives across our multiple sport businesses. You will be expected to be a collaborative partner amongst our cross-functional teams and execute on business priorities. This person should be passionate about bringing to life the seasonal creative direction and leading a team through their knowledge around product excellence.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As our Lead Apparel Designer you will utilize the creative direction and partner with the Design Director to create innovative designs for both Mens and Womens apparel in our Golf Training and Global Football categories. You will partner with our cross-functional teams on product development from ideation to production. You will work with development and business partners to ensure design feasibility while meeting price points merchandising needs and product creation timelines. You will provide prototype sampling and techpack information including fabrication trim color graphic applications style fit requirements and construction details. You will provide guidance and leadership to designers and team members and share knowledge experience and product excellence with others. From concepting multiple sport categories to working with manufacturing partners to communicating directly with athletes and collaborators the daily responsibilities of this role are wide ranging ambitious and rewarding.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

This position will report to the FBAT Golf Design Director and you will be partnering with several cross-functional teams including - Color Design Graphic Design Product Management and Development teams in bringing to life the seasonal creative direction through Apparel design and innovation.

WHAT YOU BRING

Design Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or related design field. Will accept any suitable combination of education and experience and training.
• 5 years of relevant work experience in a design environment working with materials trims design and fit.
• Exceptional ability in foundational design skills encompassing 2D CADS croquis sketching developing head-to-toe concepts conducting prototype fittings and creating detailed tech packs. 3D experience is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of how materials silhouettes proportions trims and color theory work together to effectively contribute to the athletes needs.
• Strong visual and verbal presentation skills and storytelling to articulate design concepts and narratives.
• A solution-oriented mindset and the ability to demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness.
• Understands how to balance meeting business objectives while continuously pushing the boundaries of Jordan design.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and timelines at once.
• Professional level experience using Illustrator & Photoshop Miro CLO Keynote Vizcom.

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.