Product - Technical Designer

ARITZIA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Technical Designer, where you will transform creative visions into actionable designs that resonate with customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop specifications for garments, ensuring they meet market trends and customer needs. With a strong commitment to quality and operational efficiency, you will play a crucial role in delivering products that our clients will love. The company fosters a culture of growth and development, providing a supportive environment for you to thrive in your career. If you're passionate about design and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

In-office Bistro & Café

In-house Gym

Dog-Friendly Office

Private Parent's Room

Product Discount

Dry-Cleaning Discounts

On-site Medical Care

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and apply business principles effectively.
• Skills to identify and suggest business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Translate Creative Design vision into garment specifications.
• Capture detailed specifications on tech packs for styles.

Skills

Operational Efficiency

Emotional Intelligence

Objective Setting

Quality Commitment

Business Opportunity Evaluation

Education

Degree in Design or Related Field

Job description

THE TEAM

The mission of the Technical Design Department is to translate conceptual designs into actionable blueprints that meet customer demand.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As a member of the Technical Design Department, you will be part of the team responsible for delivering the clothes our clients will love and rush to buy. As the Designer, Technical Design, you will translate the Creative Design vision to develop the components and specifications of each garment. With the skills gained in this role, the opportunities are endless—from a rewarding career in Product to continued growth and development with Aritzia.

THE ROLE

As the Technical Designer, you will support to:

• Identify external marketplace trends across all applicable product elements
• Develop all necessary details of style and components of each colour
• Ensure all detailed specifications are expertly captured for each individual style/colour on the tech pack

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The Technical Designer has:

• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Business and People Leadership principles
• An ability to take on new opportunities and challenges, with a passion to continue to develop and grow oneself
• A dedication to operational efficiency, investing in process and systems to improve team and business results
• The intellectual and emotional intelligence to tactically partner cross-functionally in pursuit of shared business outcomes
• The skills to set clear objectives and hold oneself accountable to reach full potential and maximize capacity
• The skills and/or education that are assets for the role, with a desire to learn and develop continuously
• A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value and drive the business
• A sense of urgency in executing responsibilities, prioritizing urgent and important work
• An ability to identify, evaluate, and suggest business opportunities considering top-line and bottom-line impacts

THE COMPENSATION

The typical hiring range for this position is $85,000-$120,000 CAD per year. The final salary may vary based on knowledge, skills, and experience. We are always seeking top talent. If your qualifications differ, the scope of work and salary may be adjusted accordingly.

Aritzia's Everyday Luxury compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and employee perks, providing a rewarding work environment.

THE PERKS

Some industry-leading benefits include:

• A-OK Commissary & Café - Our in-office bistro and café
• The SET - Our in-house gym with state-of-the-art equipment
• Aspirational Workspace - Designed to energize and connect with our culture
• Dog-Friendly Office - Bring your pet to work
• Amenities - Private parent's room, bike storage, shower facilities, and more
• Product Discount - Available online and in-store
• Extras - Dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos, on-site medical care, etc.
• Health & Safety - Industry-leading protocols, screenings, masks, cleaning supplies

THE COMPANY

Learn more on our About Us Page.

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an equitable environment for all. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting our People & Culture team.