Apparel Design Admin; Vertical Brands

At DICK'S Sporting Goods
, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

Meeting Preparation

• Enter and update seasonal design and artwork files; maintain organized storage of design materials, fabric and trim strike-offs, reference samples, and physical prototypes.
• Support preparation for key meetings, including organization and prep of design samples, strike-offs, line sheets, reports, PowerPoint presentations, and meeting room setup.
• Coordinate and collect supporting documentation ahead of design reviews and cross‑functional product meetings; assist with detailed note‑taking during design and product development discussions.
• Assist Designer in trend, market, and consumer research, including reviewing runway trends, style blogs/magazines, aspirational brands, and online influencers relevant to the product category.

• Create and review a wide variety of documents including design presentations, line plans, and tracking tools; proof, edit, and transcribe as needed.
• Perform administrative support including email coordination, PLM data entry for styles, materials, and artwork, file management, and general organization support.
• Support the design request and sample tracking process, ensuring visibility into design milestones.
• Own entry and maintenance of design and artwork data in PLM and related systems.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams (Design, Product Management, Technical Design) to ensure product development timelines are met; proactively communicate risks or delays.

Design & Artwork Support

• Coordinate design and artwork materials for milestone meetings and seasonal reviews.
• Support Bills of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and tech pack updates, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
• Assist in maintaining the integrity of design intent, materials, and construction details, ensuring all claims and specifications are verified.

• Associate's Degree (Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textiles, or related field preferred)
• < 1 year of experience (internships or academic project experience welcomed)
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; familiarity with apparel CAD tools preferred
• Experience updating tech packs, line sheets, or design pitch materials in Adobe Illustrator, preferred
• Familiarity with a PLM system, preferred
• Microsoft PowerPoint required
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced, apparel product development environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated passion for apparel design, fashion trends, materials, and consumer behavior
• Strong sense of accountability and work ethic

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• Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
• AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
• Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include .

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