Apparel Product Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Tempe, United States Sportiqe Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Sportiqe is one of the fastest growing premium apparel brands in the world. As we grow we need sharp, organized, and business minded individuals to join our team. The Product Development Specialist will collaborate closely with our Design, Operations, and Sales teams to ensure we manufacture the best possible apparel product for our SMU (special make-up) line. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have the ability to problem-solve as needed and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Direct experience in the fashion apparel industry is required, particularly in the B2B sector. This role is full-time on-site at our Tempe headquarters.

Attention to detail with technical design is key The ideal candidates will have proven experience in fashion and apparel product development including garment construction, fit, sketches, and tech packs.

 

WHO YOU ARE FOR THE TEAM

  • Degree in Fashion Design, Technical Design, Fashion Development or equivalent experience

  • 2+ years of experience in apparel design/development

  • Strong knowledge of garment construction, especially cut-and-sew knits, sketches, and creating tech packs

  • Aptitude for working independently and in conjunction with teams, both domestically and internationally

  • Knowledge of the entire product life cycle process from design handoff through production handoff

  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator

  • Previous PLM (product life-cycle management) experience required; Gerber Yunique preferred

  • Working knowledge of design software, CRM systems, Microsoft, and Google Suite

  • Highly organized and strong attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time with a sense of priority for deadlines

  • Strong follow-up skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Graphic design experience a plus

 

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

  • Highly organized to ensure all garments meet the highest standards for fit, construction, and production efficiency.

  • Responsible for the development of products from design handoff through production handoff for B2B/SMU apparel.

  • Work closely with Sales, Design, and Operations to ensure accurate and complete information for each style.

  • Develop flat sketches for new styles in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Design and spec custom trims and construction details as needed for specialized projects.

  • Provide garment construction and print placement details in tech packs.

  • Create Tech Packs in Gerber Yunique PLM system.

  • Review lab dips and strike-offs.

  • Review samples for accurate measurements, construction, fabric colors, print size/placement, branding/labeling and packaging.

  • Responsible for maintaining style information in PLM System, including sample comments, approvals, etc.

  • Review QC samples as needed.

  • Communicate with factories overseas throughout the development process.

  • Work closely with Product Development and Operations Managers on adhering to timelines.

  • Make minor to intermediate graphic design adjustments to artwork.

 

ABOUT US

Sportiqe, established in Arizona in 2006, is a full-service lifestyle apparel brand delivering unique products backed by our 100% comfort guarantee. We serve as a trusted partner to premium corporate brands, resorts, professional sports, music and entertainment markets as well as selling our own brand directly to consumers. We work in a relaxed environment but quickly and with agility. We own comfort inside and outside the organization

Our people are our passion and we incorporate our core values of teamwork, can-do attitude, integrity, respect, evolve and fun into everything we do. We are all building together, each of us owning and growing our pieces of the business. Since we’ve started, we’ve been able to help over 4 million people feel comfortable and work with some pretty awesome people and brands along the way.

Building a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success. We welcome people of all different backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.

 

Whether you apply with us or not, please be mindful during your career search. Sportiqe will never contact you via text to set up an interview or provide an offer letter. We will never extend an offer without conducting in-person or virtual face-to-face interviews. If you're unsure if you've received a legitimate request, please contact us directly to verify.

Company DescriptionEstablished in 2006, Sportiqe was created when co-founders, Jason Franklin & Matt Altman, saw a need for on-trend, premium apparel in the destination retail space. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, we are a global, Modern American Comfort Brand, that is committed to delivering elevated basics using premium fabrics, innovative on-trend designs and fashionable fits that not only look and feel good, but provide superior comfort no matter where you roam. Since its inception, Sportiqe has outfitted more than five million people around the globe partnering with some of the most recognizable brands in the world, such as the NBA, Trek, Nintendo, Warner Bros, Live Nation and Dave Matthews Band, providing comfort to all.Company DescriptionEstablished in 2006, Sportiqe was created when co-founders, Jason Franklin & Matt Altman, saw a need for on-trend, premium apparel in the destination retail space. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, we are a global, Modern American Comfort Brand, that is committed to delivering elevated basics using premium fabrics, innovative on-trend designs and fashionable fits that not only look and feel good, but provide superior comfort no matter where you roam. Since its inception, Sportiqe has outfitted more than five million people around the globe partnering with some of the most recognizable brands in the world, such as the NBA, Trek, Nintendo, Warner Bros, Live Nation and Dave Matthews Band, providing comfort to all.

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