Sports Apparel Designer Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sports Apparel Designer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing stylish, high-performance apparel that meets the needs of our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Designing stylish, high-performance apparel aligned with our brand aesthetic
* Researching trends, colour palettes, fabrics, and silhouettes to inform seasonal collections
* Overseeing the end-to-end development process from concept sketches to final production
* Collaborating with offshore CMT (cut-make-trim) and raw material suppliers
* Maintaining strong working knowledge of garment compliance, quality standards, and construction techniques
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in fashion design or related field
* 3+ years of experience in fashion or performance wear design
* Prior experience in a production and/or product development role
* Demonstrated end-to-end product development experience
* Strong knowledge of offshore garment production, including fabric/yarn construction and garment compliance regulations
* Experience working directly with overseas manufacturers and managing production timelines
Skills:
* Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management
* High attention to detail and strong garment technical knowledge
* Strategic thinker with a solid understanding of market trends, consumer behaviour, and brand positioning
* Collaborative mindset – ability to work with marketers, logistics teams, and design studio
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while delivering against financial targets and meeting timelines