Technical Designer Apparels (CCV)

PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANISATION To design market right products for assigned projects as part of an international design team in cooperation with marketing and development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES •    Design and develop creative solutions to concepts within the assigned category or specialty area or project. Present the designs in context to the category direction. •    Implement the creative vision in a product range for the category. •    Self-Manage own creative process and execute towards given design languages within the category. •    Execute design work according to the visual language of adidas as well as given Corporate Identity guidelines according to legal guidance. •    Verbally present product ideas and details with clarity  •    Ensure efficient process and communication flow between design, marketing and development (within x- functional team) for all issues regarding the designed ranges and products  •    Ensure proper handover of sketches into development. Main duty is to submit all relevant information needed for the development process such as sketches, detail sketches, fabric and trim indication, artworks …   •    Visualize ideas for products and ranges with a high degree of expertise. •    Creating 3D concept representation, 3D assets, digital product information for an accurate development and decision-making process KEY RELATIONSHIPS  •    Marketing  •    Development •    Team members KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES •    Strong knowledge of fashion design/industrial product or industrial design  •    Strong presentation and communication skills •    Good knowledge of product development, material and trims for assigned product range •    Passion for Design •    High level of creativity •    Knowledge and use of Macintosh computer design software/systems (Photoshop, Illustrator) •    Fluent in English (spoken and written) •    Strong 3D skills and knowledge of virtual tools are required APP tools: Clo3D, Browzwear, VStitcher or similar 3D fashion design tools FTW tools: Rhino, Modo, ICAD Pro, or similar 3D design tools[TW1.1] REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS •    Bachelor degree (B.A.) from a college or university, major Design or industrial product enginering •    3 years of practical experience in design environment (Footwear/ Apparel/ Accessories - or industrial design, fashion design or similar design related areas)