- Location
- Zurich · Förrlibuckstrasse 190, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Apparel Design
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 9+ years
- Source
- Greenhouse
Description
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
Your Team:
We continue to push boundaries and disrupt performance apparel through innovative thinking and execution. We strive for excellence in our product, working with athletes to validate what we do.