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Travis Mathew
Sr. Designer, Active Lifestyle
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What they do
A Fashion Designer creates designs for clothing, shoes, accessories or costumes. Creates designs for individual pieces or for a collection or line of clothes or shoes. Creates drawings and prototypes for designs, chooses fabrics and materials, and oversees the production process.
$78,590 / year median in California
-11% projected decline
Job Description
TravisMathew is a premium apparel brand that exists because we seized an opportunity—and we're inviting you to take yours. Back in 2007, we saw there weren't many companies whose clothing bridged the gap between performance and lifestyle, so we created our own. Inspired by the sun, surf, and sand of Southern California, we became a leading innovator in lifestyle performance apparel by making clothes for real life—plus working with premium wholesalers, building a leading e-commerce business, and opening retail stores around the world. We invite you to join team TravisMathew. The Senior Designer, Active Lifestyle (Women's) is responsible for designing and managing the development of seasonal womenswear product specific to assigned categories and ensuring the timely execution of each stage in the design and development process.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Design seasonal women's active lifestyle product by researching and interpreting market trends (competitors and non-competitors) that are appropriate to the TM brand Design product within tops, bottoms, dress, and outerwear product categories inclusive of fabric information/limitations and style details/limitations Manage design development of styles from concept to fit approval, including developing trims and applications specific to seasonal concepts Lead fittings for all active lifestyle product, experience fitting activewear garments with knowledge of sport fabrics and construction techniques necessary Follow through on completing fit updates in collaboration with cross-functional teams and update tech packs and CADs after fittings and in accordance to calendar deadlines Attend vendor meetings to support material selection Build and maintaining category design guidelines for all responsible categories Communicate concepts to cross functional team through the use of sketches, illustrations, and / or other media Design special make-up unit (SMU) designs as needed Additional responsibilities, outside of seasonal collections, as assignedTECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
(Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Proficient in Microsoft Applications; focus on Illustrator Highly developed sense of creativity for color, prints and pattern Hand drawing, sketching and / or painting skills a plus Ability to manage multiple deadlines and calendars Ability to interact and collaborate with other designers Ability to work cross functionally and take direction well Ability to follow accurate directions to accomplish design brief asks Ability to travel Strong organization and attention to detail skillsetEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Technical trade school and/ or equivalent experience Minimum 8-10 years' experience in apparel design 90,000.00- 112,450.00
- 134,900.00 USD Annual If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying! Experience comes in many forms
- skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.