Apparel Designer (m/f/d)
Projektbewertung
Die Projektausschreibung bietet einen sehr detaillierten Einblick in die Anforderungen eines Apparel Designers mit klarer Remote-Komponente (80%), spezifischen Aufgaben in der Sportbekleidungsbranche und präzisen technischen Erwartungen an Softwarekenntnisse und Designprozesse.
For our client, a leading global sportswear brand we are currently looking for an experienced and creative Freelance Apparel Designer (m/f/d).
- Start date: 06.10.2025
- Onsite/Offsite: 20% onsite / 80% remote
- Work location: Herzogenaurach
Ihre Aufgaben:
- Concept Creation: You will independently develop consumer-relevant performance apparel concepts for the FW27 collections based on an analysis of market data and trend reports. The outcome will be a concept presentation document for each collection.
- Design & Visualization: You will create detailed apparel designs and visualize them using the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop). This includes creating mood boards and key look pages.
- 3D Modeling: You will independently create up to 30 virtual 3D apparel prototypes using Clo3D software as digital assets for design visualization.
- Material Selection: Based on functional requirements and the established design direction, you will independently select performance fabrics and materials.
- Tech Packs & Documentation: You will create comprehensive technical packages ("Techpacks") in Adobe Illustrator that include all details necessary for manufacturing, such as flat sketches, construction details, and color specifications.
- Fitting & Analysis: You will conduct technical analyses of physical garment samples for the SS27 collection , document any deviations in a report, and propose adjustments.
- System Maintenance: You will be responsible for uploading color articles for approximately 35 styles to the client's internal creation portal.
- Design to Cost: You will ensure that designs are market-relevant and created at the intended target price.
Unsere Anforderungen:
- Proven expertise in designing performance apparel, ideally in the training/sportswear category.
- Excellent knowledge and advanced skills in 3D apparel creation with Clo3D.
- Full command of the Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Experience in independently conducting consumer and trend research.
- In-depth knowledge of performance materials, fabrics, and trims.
- Ability to create detailed tech packs for production.
- Experience with the garment fitting process and technical analysis.
- An independent, structured, and self-reliant working style.
- Experience with a "Design to Cost" approach.