Senior Apparel Designer – Women’s Climb

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Your opportunity at Arc’teryx  :
As a Senior Designer, you design advanced, comprehensive product solutions that are aligned with Arc’teryx design philosophies. In this highly technical role, you focus on establishing the long-term vision and design strategy for our Women’s Climb product category, across all disciplines of climb - from Ice, o Alpine and Rock. You bring your curiosity and passion for product to imagine and build innovative, relevant, and resolved designs.
Key Products You’ll Be Designing For:
Gore-Tex shells, Insulated Mid-Layers, Spring/Summer Rock and Climb essentials (tops and bottoms)
This role is based primarily out of our North Vancouver office and is open to occasional hybrid work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Meet your future team:
We create innovative apparel solutions that work for a variety of activities such as climbing, snow sports, hiking, and trail running. We are collaborative hands-on builders, problem solvers and passionate outdoor enthusiasts. Fueled by curiosity, we take an immersive approach to identifying future needs then build, test, and validate products that solve real functional challenges.
Your opportunity at Arc’teryx  :
As a Senior Designer, you design advanced, comprehensive product solutions that are aligned with Arc’teryx design philosophies. In this highly technical role, you focus on establishing the long-term vision and design strategy for our Women’s Climb product category, across all disciplines of climb - from Ice, o Alpine and Rock. You bring your curiosity and passion for product to imagine and build innovative, relevant, and resolved designs.
Key Products You’ll Be Designing For:
Gore-Tex shells, Insulated Mid-Layers, Spring/Summer Rock and Climb essentials (tops and bottoms)
This role is based primarily out of our North Vancouver office and is open to occasional hybrid work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Meet your future team:
We create innovative apparel solutions that work for a variety of activities such as climbing, snow sports, hiking, and trail running. We are collaborative hands-on builders, problem solvers and passionate outdoor enthusiasts. Fueled by curiosity, we take an immersive approach to identifying future needs then build, test, and validate products that solve real functional challenges.
If you were in the Senior Designer role now, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:
Collaborating with leadership and key stakeholders to establish and drive the vision and long-term design strategy for the Arc’teryx Climb product category
Leading and mentoring a small group of high performing Designers to create comprehensive design solutions to exceed end user expectations
Partnering directly with athletes on product evolutions, feedback insights and relationship building through using product use
Inspiring, empowering, and supporting a group of high performing Designers and Design Developers to create comprehensive design solutions to exceed end user expectations
Adhering to Arc’teryx Sustainability Design Principles while also contributing to future improvements
Identifying and creating innovative performance or technology platforms that underpin product categories
Driving the commercialization of innovative technologies, including materials, pattern/part shaping and construction techniques for existing and future product categories
Creating patterns, mockups, and prototypes to explore, resolve, or prove new concepts or construction techniques
Collaborating with the Fit & Pattern Team to resolve fit style and construction issues and ensure a fully commercialized product
Collaborating with the Materials team to brief, develop and test/validate new material concepts to bring to market
Collaborating closely with other Designers to create a wholistic product range as well as create consisting in construction and aesthetics across product categories
Collaborating with the Merchandising…