Designer I Job at Revelyst in Bozeman

Job Description Revelyst , the future standalone Outdoor Products company at Vista Outdoor is a collective of makers who design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our category-defining brands leverage meticulous craftsmanship and cross-collaboration to pursue innovation and redefine what is humanly possible in the outdoors. We are seeking an experienced Designer 1 to join our Outdoor Performance platform team. The Outdoor Performance strategic priorities are to be consumer-first focused, lead with power brands, and invest inwards. We will build the Outdoor Performance business by creating focus and power with the consumer. As one of the power brands in the Outdoor Performance platform, the person in this role will also unite sub-brands to achieve maximum benefit. The role of a designer in developing apparel products for brands is critical for creating appealing and marketable products. This position involves collaborating with various departments such as marketing, sourcing, materials, manufacturing, quality control, scheduling, and operations to ensure a seamless transition of products into the manufacturing phase. Must understand the principles of design and be able to apply this knowledge to creating aesthetically pleasing, functional product. A key aspect of this role is the capability to lead projects and effectively work within cross-functional teams. By possessing strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams, the Designer can drive innovation and ensure the successful development of products that align with the brand's vision and market demands. This position reports to the Product Design Director, of Simms and is based out of our Bozeman, MT office. As the Designer, you'll get the opportunity to: Produce, maintain and update creative presentations, garment tech packs and product color boards Research and identify trends (graphics, materials, color) with the ability to apply the information to designs that have mass market appeal Integrate the latest product and technical developments into design leverage learning across the Revelyst organization Assist in creating and manipulating prints and texture fills in Illustrator Assist in color merchandising across all categories and products Responsible for maintaining VLPs (Visual Line Plan) and capturing changes throughout entire development lifecycle Create and revise technical drawings while collaborating with development to ensure tech packs are accurate and workable Create products that reinforce and strengthen the brand position and help to generate consumer demand. Facilitate alignment of footwear, apparel and accessories. Involvement in fittings with a strong knowledge of construction, fit and fabrications (both knit and woven). Evaluate and select fabrics and trims that highlight the design and seasonal direction Collaborate with design team to create seasonal graphics and prints Utilize knowledge of various sewing techniques, design practices, mathematics and other physical sciences to complete designs. You Have: Minimum 3 years’ experience in apparel or graphic design Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Apparel Design, Creative Design, or related field Advanced Skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Knowledge in color theory and merchandising with ability to strategically apply color to the entire product line Strong knowledge of garment construction and fit Excellent conceptual skills with ability to bring stories to life through design Experience with a wide array of textiles; Cotton to WPB’s Ability to work cross-functionally with product development, sales and merchandising teams Comprehensive knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, color/print usage, graphics, embellishment layouts, and trims Tremendous attention to detail, and extraordinary time-management skills; ability to adhere to tight timelines and work equally well as a self-starter and team player Enthusiasm for apparel, high level of creativity, and a deep understanding of current and emerging trends Flexibility to adapt to a fast paced, changing work environment and a willingness to learn / grow Please also add your PORTFOLIO to your application. You Might Have: Strong graphic design skills Understanding of the commercialization life cycle and the ability to take initiative within that process Experience with accessory products for outdoor sports wear and fishing Experience working in a small design team; hands-on orientation Pay Range: Annual Salary: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission! Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled Revelyst is a collective of makers that design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our category-defining brands leverage meticulous craftsmanship and cross-collaboration to pursue new innovations that redefine what is humanly possible in the outdoors. Portfolio brands include Foresight Sports, Bushnell Golf, Fox, Bell, Giro, CamelBak, Bushnell, Simms Fishing and more. Revelyst is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristics protected by law. The EEO Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@revelyst.com . Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Revelyst will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.