Huckberry
Apparel Designer - Outdoor & Active
Huckberry, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
We’re looking for a product-obsessed, highly creative, and entrepreneurial outdoor & active designer to help us grow the outdoor and active brands here at Huckberry. This designer will work closely with the design director to create a best-in-class product assortment that captures market trends and inspires our customer. We are looking for someone who is passionate about all aspects of the outdoor and active industry and has a keen eye for design and fabrics. You will be responsible for continuing to drive, innovate, and push our current and new brands forward.
Our ideal candidate is drawn to our mission of inspiring and equipping adventures near and far, has a passion for our customer, and can thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment!
This role is based out of our headquarters in Austin, TX; relocation support will be provided to a remote hire.
Responsibilities
Drive the strategy and direction for our current active brands and any future potential brands in conjunction with Brand manager and merchandising
Manage the product creation process from color & concept to sketch review, to TP creation of our current active brands Wellen and Proof
Continue to push and innovate the product offering through best in class fabrics and trims
Drive day to day needs with the development & production team to ensure design vision is executed while hitting key milestones and KPI’s
Lead weekly fittings with tech design to ensure fit and quality standards are met
Collaborate with PLM and merchandising team to create a best-in-class assortment that resonates with our customer with support from data and market trends
Lead the company in market, product, fabric, and trend research
Work closely with Director of Product Development & Production to ensure all major calendar milestones are met
Requirements
5+ years experience in men’s apparel design
Men’s active experience required
Well versed in activewear fabrics and trims
Experience in crafting the design vision for multiple categories and brands
Ability to work in a fast pace, collaborative environment
Illustrator/Photoshop/ PLM skills required
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401(k) with employer match
WFH flexibility & hybrid office
30 day paid sabbatical at 4 years
Summer Fridays
Company sponsored weekly workouts
Mental health support
Paid Parental Leave in every state
Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave
Paid Volunteer Time Off to volunteer with an organization you're passionate about
Generous employee discount
Company Description
Huckberry is a leading men’s lifestyle retailer and media company. Millions of guys trust us as their go-to resource for the coolest new gear, lifestyle inspiration, and a lot more. We were recently named one of IAB’s most disruptive consumer brands, and we’ve collaborated with everyone from Matthew McConaughey and Kelly Slater to brands like Danner, Timex, and RRL. We look forward to meeting you.
Want to get know us better? Check out our:
Journal: https://huckberry.com/journal (http://huckberry.com/blog)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Huckberryco
Instagram: http://instagram.com/huckberry
Huckberry encourages candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are always eager to further diversify our company, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment of mutual respect where all can flourish. All of our employment decisions are based solely on merit and business need.
Notice to California Job Applicants (https://privacy.huckberry.com/job-applicant-privacy-notice)
Our ideal candidate is drawn to our mission of inspiring and equipping adventures near and far, has a passion for our customer, and can thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment!
This role is based out of our headquarters in Austin, TX; relocation support will be provided to a remote hire.
Responsibilities
Drive the strategy and direction for our current active brands and any future potential brands in conjunction with Brand manager and merchandising
Manage the product creation process from color & concept to sketch review, to TP creation of our current active brands Wellen and Proof
Continue to push and innovate the product offering through best in class fabrics and trims
Drive day to day needs with the development & production team to ensure design vision is executed while hitting key milestones and KPI’s
Lead weekly fittings with tech design to ensure fit and quality standards are met
Collaborate with PLM and merchandising team to create a best-in-class assortment that resonates with our customer with support from data and market trends
Lead the company in market, product, fabric, and trend research
Work closely with Director of Product Development & Production to ensure all major calendar milestones are met
Requirements
5+ years experience in men’s apparel design
Men’s active experience required
Well versed in activewear fabrics and trims
Experience in crafting the design vision for multiple categories and brands
Ability to work in a fast pace, collaborative environment
Illustrator/Photoshop/ PLM skills required
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401(k) with employer match
WFH flexibility & hybrid office
30 day paid sabbatical at 4 years
Summer Fridays
Company sponsored weekly workouts
Mental health support
Paid Parental Leave in every state
Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave
Paid Volunteer Time Off to volunteer with an organization you're passionate about
Generous employee discount
Company Description
Huckberry is a leading men’s lifestyle retailer and media company. Millions of guys trust us as their go-to resource for the coolest new gear, lifestyle inspiration, and a lot more. We were recently named one of IAB’s most disruptive consumer brands, and we’ve collaborated with everyone from Matthew McConaughey and Kelly Slater to brands like Danner, Timex, and RRL. We look forward to meeting you.
Want to get know us better? Check out our:
Journal: https://huckberry.com/journal (http://huckberry.com/blog)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Huckberryco
Instagram: http://instagram.com/huckberry
Huckberry encourages candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are always eager to further diversify our company, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment of mutual respect where all can flourish. All of our employment decisions are based solely on merit and business need.
Notice to California Job Applicants (https://privacy.huckberry.com/job-applicant-privacy-notice)