Product Manager - Specialized 5

Role:
Apparel Designer
Location:
Beaverton, OR
Expected Contract Length: 5+ Months

Team Details & Who They Will Work With: They will work with other Apparel Designers to make revisions to past seasonal works and add fresh ideas to the collections.
Portfolio Required (Mandatory): Good breadth of range and design styles and categories, lifestyle focused for sports, materials knowledge.

Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum Required Years of Experience: 5+ years of experience in Cut and Sew pattern design
Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Must Have Skills

• Creating Tech Packs sending to manufacturer and revising past designs with creative ideas
• Fresh creative ideas they can bring to the team

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience in graphic design for Apparel and Accessories
• Experience in Color and Materials design
• Experience in apparel industry for women's and men's lifestyle wear

Software/Technical Requirements:

• Adobe Illustrator
• Concept ideation
• Color theory
• Strong presentation skills
• Drawing/sketching and illustrations across analog and digital platforms
• 3D experience is a plus

Previous Industry Experience Preference: Yes

Apparel Designer (Contract ETW)
Become a Part of the Team: Design is where creative possibility meets purpose. It s a place for builders, boundary-breakers, and vision-setters; people who move with conviction, think originally, and create work shaped by real experience and cultural depth. Our team thrives when imagination, discipline, and collaboration come together. We look for leaders who bring their full creative voice, who understand the communities that inspire us, and who are driven to shape the future for the next generation of athletes and fans.
Energy greatly values a keen sense and deep understanding of the cultures that embody originality, performance and a mindset of defiance. Platforming the rhythm, language, icons, and unsung heroes and their global influence, this role will inspire and challenge traditional convention in translating these points of connection into ideas and concepts that honor the past, elevate the present, and ignite the future of sport and style.
To excel in our Global Energy Apparel Designer role, you must hold a passion for street, sport and fashion cultures and/or adjacent sub-cultures and communities. Energy greatly values a keen sense and deep understanding of the communities, worlds and spaces that embody originality, self-expression and a mindset of defiance. Platforming the rhythm, language, icons, and unsung heroes and their global influence, this role will inspire and challenge traditional convention in translating these points of connection into ideas and concepts that honor the past, elevate the present, and ignite the future of sport and style.

WHO YOU LL WORK WITH
This position will report into the Energy Creative Director and will work alongside a cross-functional team who works on Energy Apparel. This role requires experience developing and managing cross-functional relationships with Graphic Designers, Product Management & Merchandising, Material/Trim Development, Technical Development and Sourcing teams. This role requires translating consumer & athlete insights and trend right lifestyle product.

The right candidate for this role understands that the best way to predict the future is to create it. This role will not have any direct reports.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's Degree in Apparel/Fashion Design or related design field or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and training.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in a design environment working with materials, trims, design and fit.
• You have an outstanding ability to apply and perform foundational design skills, including drawing/sketching, illustrations across analog and digital platforms. 3D experience is a plus.
• You are proficient in Adobe Illustrator, concept ideation, color theory and have strong presentation skills along with the ability to convey your design point of view through a variety of visual tools to both internal and external partners.
• You have a comprehensive understanding of materials, color and fit standards.
• You have relevant…