Apparel Designer (Women's)

Overview

We are looking for an Apparel Designer for a 6-month engagement onsite in Beaverton, OR. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in Women’s Apparel and knit design experience. 

Responsibilities:

• Envisions and drives revolutionary knit concepts and capabilities that push the boundaries of performance, perception, sustainability, and future manufacture.
• Build & Lead Apparel knitwear and engineered textiles
• Elevates the product experience with a focus on both the art and science of knit.
• Drive Knit Innovation Excellence through the connection of design, development and Manufacturing.
• Envisions and Creates the future of knit of Athletes*
• Elevate the consumer experience through superior product craft
• Leads with creativity and passion to ensure innovation platforms deliver new performance and aesthetic distinction.

Experience:

• Apparel Design for knitwear including concepts and capabilities.
• Deep knit expertise (seamless + flat knit) with thorough understanding of fabric characteristics, knit technology, materials, and constructions.
• Strong technical narrative + storytelling on how knit concepts and capabilities can elevate the experience and performance of products.
• Builds in-depth awareness and research of current knit innovation and technologies in the industry and material trends to keep on top of consumer needs.
• Supports and leverages digital tools for efficiency (illustrator + clo)
• Collaborates with FoP Design, Development, PCC, Product management and delivers solutions for projects and concepts.
• 5+ YOE in women’s apparel design
• Knit design background – has designed knit structures, engineered textile knowledge, and has knowledge of performance of materials
• Experience in women’s apparel, performance garments, and a clear sense of style

Ideal Candidate:

• Seamless product design in active wear
• Strong technical and storytelling skills in design
• Illustrator and CLO (or willing to learn CLO)

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $49.79 to $55.33 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

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About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.