We're Pentland Brands; a dynamic, global family business, and proud owners and licensees of many iconic active and footwear brands. With a community of over 1,300 team members worldwide, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and champion growth and development. Our success is built on teamwork, courage, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
WHAT'S THE MISSION FOR THIS ROLE?
Are you a passionate and creative designer looking to make an impact in the world of outdoor accessories and equipment? Berghaus, part of Pentland Brands, is seeking a Designer - Accessories and Equipment to join our team. You will support the Senior Designer in conceptualising, developing, and executing innovative and high-quality products while ensuring all timelines are met and cross-functional communication is seamless.
WHAT DOES THIS ROLE DO?
As a Designer - Accessories and Equipment, you will:
* Deliver consumer-led global designs that align with the brand DNA and seasonal creative direction under guidance from the Head of Design and Senior Designer.
* Develop and execute designs in collaboration with the Head of Design and Senior Designer, ensuring alignment with brand seasonal creative direction, product briefs, and brand identity.
* Contribute to seasonal creative direction, including trend overviews, colour palettes, and mood boards.
* Create consumer-focused designs that deliver purposefully to the consumer and category need.
* Incorporate consumer feedback and concept testing results into the design process to ensure alignment with target consumer needs and preferences.
* Contribute and partner with the wider innovation team to bring purposeful innovation to the ranges.
* Drive sustainable innovation into all product solutions.
* Ensure timely and accurate communication with key cross-functional partners, including, Marketing, Merchandising and Product Development.
WHAT DO I BRING TO THE ROLE?
* To stand out in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:
* Strong conceptualisation and ideation abilities for consumer led designs.
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and 3D Design is a plus.
* Knowledge and experience of PLM systems.
* Experience in product design and development within accessories / equipment.
* Knowledge of material selection, construction techniques and sustainability practices.
* Understanding of trend forecasting, colour palettes and mood board creation.
* Ability to create detailed technical packs (Tech Packs / BOM's).
We want you to live our company principles, bringing a strong consumer focus, while always looking for ways to improve and grow in your role. Take ownership of your work and be proactive in solving problems whilst communicating openly and treating everyone with respect and kindness. And, of course, let your creativity shine by bringing your unique style and individuality to the Pentland Brands Team. #J-18808-Ljbffr