Designer (m/f/x)

Aldo Group International AG; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aldo Group International AG in Basel, Switzerland, is seeking a Designer (m/f/x) who will drive the research and design process independently and collaboratively. The ideal candidate will have a degree in fashion design and relevant experience in the textile/apparel design industry.

This role involves translating briefs into strong design directions, presenting concepts, and ensuring product development from the initial stages to final fittings. A strong interest in apparel and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum relevant experience within the textile/apparel design industry.
• Strong eye for colours and fit, with good knowledge of current trends.
• Technical and conceptual design knowledge required.

Aufgaben

• Drive research independently and collaboratively with the design team.
• Translate briefs into strong design direction while pushing new ideas.
• Drive product development end-to-end from technical drawings to fittings.

Kenntnisse

Fashion design

Textile/apparel design

Research skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Degree in fashion design or comparable education

Tools

3D design software

Jobbeschreibung

Designer (m/f/x)

Your Responsibilities

• Drive research independently and collaboratively with the design team to shape fresh concepts — from styles and fabrics to trims and elevated details
• Stay closely connected with the Creative Director, design, product and technical teams throughout the entire season
• Translate briefs into strong design direction while consistently pushing new ideas forward
• Own a deep understanding of the current collection and evolve it with smart updates, while spotting opportunities for new, relevant styles
• Visualize ideas fast — from sketch to clear design concepts
• Support the seasonal build‑up, merchandising and overall structure of the collection
• Use insights from Marketing, Sales and Merchandising to refine the product, ensuring every piece aligns with the brand vision
• Confidently present inspiration, concepts and product evolution
• Drive product development end‑to‑end — from first technical drawings to final fittings

Your Profile

• Degree in fashion design or comparable education
• Relevant experience within textile/apparel design industry
• Willing to travel frequently
• Strong interest in apparel and design as well as strong eye for colours and fit
• Enthusiastic about Carhartt WIP and the surrounding topics that Carhartt WIP is involved in
• Good research skills and ability to translate design concepts, with good knowledge of design history, references, current trends, and competitors
• Technical and conceptual design knowledge
• Knowledge of industrial methods, product, trims, fabrics, and sewing constructions
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with additional experience in 3D
• Fluent in English, any other language is an asset