We’re looking for an innovative and curious
Senior Textile Developer
You will partner with Design and Product Management to define, create, and deliver textiles palettes with a focus on aesthetics, performance, and quality. You will provide a pulse on industry direction and bring new innovations to life. A strong material development background in Outerwear and Men’s Lifestyle textiles and prints as well as an understanding of apparel product creation will ensure delivery of great product for our athletes*. An ideal candidate will have experience with garments insulation, seam taping, outerwear testing and composite materials.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING?
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and training
- Minimum 3+ years' relevant work experience in material development and/ or product development
- Team player attitude and strength in building positive working relationships
- Expertise in Textile and Print development (Knits, Wovens, Prints, Yarns)
- Experience in reviewing print colorways would be preferred
- Connection to trend and consumer insights. Ability to be creative and technical
- Understanding of design and development process from inception through final adoption
- Proactive problem solving and information seeking-skills
- Ability to build a strategic plan/roadmap around key projects and execute to completion
- Strong Multi-tasking skills and ability to move with agility through ambiguity
- Exceptional communication skills, including strong presentation skills
- Experience communicating and collaborating with global partners
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
- Ability to travel up to approximately 10% of the time
- Computer skills, including Microsoft office applications and Product Data Management. Smartsheet and Tableau a plus