Fashion Designer (Sports)
- No. of Openings 1
- Industry Sports
- Category Fashion/Vogue/Trend
- Location Kathmandu, Kathmandu District
- Job Level Senior Level
- Salary NRS (50K-60K) Monthly (Negotiable)
- Education Level Bachelors
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Experience 1 + year
- Expiry date Dec 10, 2024 (12 days left)
- Vehicle License Yes (Preferred)
- Two/Four Wheeler Require TWO-WHEELER
- Skills Creative, Creativity, Designing, Fast Learner and Adaptive, Market Research, Market Trend Understanding, Marketing Strategy, Product Knowledge, Product Marketing, Team Collaboration, Trend analysis
Job Description
- Design and Conceptualization: Create innovative and trendsetting sportswear designs, focusing on functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- Material and Fabric Selection: Choose performance-enhancing fabrics suitable for athletic activities, ensuring durability, comfort, and style.
- Prototype Development: Oversee the creation of prototypes, and testing designs for practicality, fit, and athletic performance.
- Trend Research: Analyze market trends, competitor products, and customer preferences to develop relevant collections.
- Collaboration: Work with product development, marketing, and manufacturing teams to align designs with brand identity and production capabilities.
- Sustainability Focus: Integrate eco-friendly materials and practices to support sustainable fashion initiatives.
Job Specification
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
- Certification or experience in sportswear design is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of sustainable design practices is preferred.
Experience
- 2–5 years of experience in fashion design, focusing on activewear or sportswear.
- Proficiency in using design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or 3D CAD tools (e.g., CLO 3D, Optitex).
- Hands-on experience with fabric selection, pattern-making, and garment construction ( Optional)
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of ergonomics and sports-specific design requirements.
- Ability to create tech packs and specifications for production teams.
Key Competencies
- Strong creative and artistic skills with an eye for detail.
- Excellent knowledge of current fashion and sportswear trends.
- Ability to balance functionality and aesthetics in design.
Additional Requirements
- Passion for sports and understanding of athlete needs is a plus.
- Willingness to travel for material sourcing, research, or production coordination.
- Commitment to innovation and continuous learning in sportswear design.