For our office in Basel, we are looking for you as Designer (m/f/x) to support our Apparel Design Team.
Responsibilities
* Drive research independently and collaboratively with the design team to shape fresh concepts – from styles and fabrics to trims and elevated details
* Stay closely connected with the Creative Director, design, product and technical teams throughout the entire season
* Translate briefs into strong design direction while consistently pushing new ideas forward
* Own a deep understanding of the current collection and evolve it with smart updates, while spotting opportunities for new, relevant styles
* Visualize ideas fast – from sketch to clear design concepts
* Support the seasonal build‑up, merchandising and overall structure of the collection
* Use insights from Marketing, Sales and Merchandising to refine the product, ensuring every piece aligns with the brand vision
* Confidently present inspiration, concepts and product evolution
* Drive product development end‑to‑end – from first technical drawings to final fittings
Profile
* Degree in fashion design or comparable education
* Relevant experience within textile/apparel design industry
* Willing to travel frequently
* Strong interest in apparel and design as well as a strong eye for colours and fit
* Enthusiastic about Carhartt WIP and the surrounding topics that Carhartt WIP is involved in
* Good research skills and ability to translate design concepts, with good knowledge of design history, references, current trends, and competitors
* Technical and conceptual design knowledge
* Knowledge of industrial methods, product, trims, fabrics and sewing constructions
* Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with additional experience in 3D
* Fluent in English; any other language is an asset
Please send us your Portfolio.
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