What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Designer for Technical Apparel position at Teton Outfitters - KLIM/509 Brands?
Fashion Innovation Leader Wanted
Teton Outfitters - KLIM/509 Brands is looking for a Fashion Innovation Leader to spearhead the development of our apparel brands. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for driving design excellence and innovation across our product lines.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop and implement design strategies to drive business growth and success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design excellence and alignment with business objectives.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and preferences.
- Mentor and develop junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years' experience in technical apparel design, with a particular preference for those with experience in seam-sealed apparel.
- An extensive understanding of market trends, garment fit, and pattern-making is essential.
- Strong proficiency in technical fabrics and color trends is expected.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is required.