Senior Softgoods Designer - Wearables & Carry Solutions

Loop Earplugs; Amsterdam; Presencial; EUR 83.000 - 124.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Loop Earplugs is seeking a senior Softgoods Designer to lead end-to-end softgoods workstreams across Loop's wearable products, bags, cases and accessories. You’ll collaborate with Product Development Engineering, Industrial Design, CMF, UX and Packaging to ensure manufacturable, high-quality solutions.

You bring 7+ years in softgoods design or 3–4 years in related fields, with a strong portfolio across wearables and carrying solutions.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in softgoods design, or a background in Industrial Design or CMF with at least 3–4 years specialising in softgoods.
• Experience designing across a broad range of softgoods applications, from products worn on the body to protective and carrying solutions such as bags, cases, and pouches.
• Strong understanding of how softgoods move from concept through development into production, including manufacturing constraints.
• Strong visualisation and communication skills, using design and Adobe Creative Suite tools to develop and present ideas.
• Experience mentoring or giving critique to other designers, and working across a multidisciplinary design team (Industrial Design, CMF, UX, Packaging).
• Comfortable navigating ambiguous briefs and connecting design decisions to broader company goals and product horizons.

Responsabilidades

• Lead softgoods design for assigned programs, from concept through patterns, prototypes, material definition, and production-ready design.
• Apply a broad softgoods perspective across product types, including wearable products as well as bags, cases, pouches, and other accessories.
• Partner with Product Development, Engineering, model makers and suppliers to solve construction, integration, DFM, and manufacturing challenges.
• Work closely with Industrial Design and CMF to integrate softgoods seamlessly with Loop products.
• Drive designs through key development phases and reviews (Design Gate, EVT, DVT), maintaining design intent as concepts move toward production.
• Give feedback to junior designers and bring specialist softgoods knowledge into design reviews across the wider Design team.
• Help evolve softgoods design methods, workflows, and prototyping approaches as Loop scales.

Conocimientos

Softgoods design

Industrial Design

CMF

Adobe Creative Suite

Mentoring

Design reviews

Herramientas

Adobe Creative Suite

Descripción del empleo

Loop Earplugs is seeking a senior Softgoods Designer to lead end-to-end softgoods workstreams across Loop's wearable products, bags, cases and accessories. You’ll collaborate with Product Development Engineering, Industrial Design, CMF, UX and Packaging to ensure manufacturable, high-quality solutions.

You bring 7+ years in softgoods design or 3–4 years in related fields, with a strong portfolio across wearables and carrying solutions.