Lead - Apparel Graphic Design

In short

This graphic apparel design opportunity will lead the graphic vision of tomorrow’s high performance athlete and lifestyle apparel. With a high-quality and detail oriented mind coupled with a passion for cultural relevancy and innovation, this role will be integral in On’s success in performance.

Your mission

• Create and lead a strong contemporary graphic story telling, coupled with mood, research, and design through all aspects of print/graphic for apparel along with your Apparel Design Lead.
• Lead graphic presentations with internal and external partners.
• Research of imagery and references in regards to vision, materialisation, colour compositions, detailing, brand direction and all other aspects of graphics for your collections.
• Sketch to visualise quick ideas of graphic direction, including 3D mock ups.
• Create graphic tech packs and detailed artworks for your Development team player.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders in marketing, development, innovation and our partners in Asia
• Research and help sourcing innovative, upscale materials and trims to elevate your graphics.
• Champion processes, constantly improving, tweaking and building upon the current process.
• Set and reach goals to increase both individual and team productivity.
• Travel to visit partners and vendors around the world

Your story

• Bachelor’s degree or above in graphic design.
• Minimum of 9 years experience in graphic design with a focus on apparel graphic design. Performance sportswear a plus
• Excellent level of technical skills is a must, such as print techniques, material graphic design, story telling, branding.
• Broad market overview and a good sense for the contemporary design world, and culture shifts.
• Structured and hands-on working attitude with a flexible and open mind for visionary solutions
• Expert skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Microsoft Office.
• International experience is a must
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with fluent English spoken and written