Hybrid Product Designer - Licensed Accessories

BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Bioworld Merchandising is a leading design and distribution company of licensed and private label apparel, headwear & accessories. We collaborate with widely recognized brand and retail partners worldwide and seek skilled candidates to join this dynamic team.

The Product Designer helps bring licensed accessories to life, assisting Designers and Category Managers with design, development, and trend-driven concepts.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience in graphic and product design and experience in Bags Designs
• Customer centric design eye and high-quality aesthetic
• Design and product development experience in accessories and/or apparel
• A passion for fan culture and pop culture product
• Self-starter: motivated, proactive, solution oriented. An entrepreneur!
• Relationship builder and collaborative
• Experience in: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, & In Design. When given a task to concept an idea the candidate can do so with minimal instruction on the software.
• Versatile in MAC and Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Ideate and interpret ideas into product concepts with design, sales, and licensing leads to define and bring concepts to life.
• Keep an active pulse of the market; document categories in store; understand trend cycles and product execution in key accounts and the competition.
• Monitor consumer comments to surface relevant design ideas and solutions.
• Leverage design tools for trend research (WGSN, Edited, blogs, social media).
• Manage product and sampling process through the PLM system.
• Review all product samples with Designers; update specs and instructions to meet final product expectations.
• Generate product development instructions (tech packs) for manufacturing partners to create quality samples meeting cost targets.

Skills

Graphic design

Product design

Bag design

Fan culture knowledge

Entrepreneurial mindset

Collaboration

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design

Fashion/Industrial Design degree

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Acrobat

Job description

Bioworld Merchandising is a leading design and distribution company of licensed and private label apparel, headwear & accessories. We collaborate with widely recognized brand and retail partners worldwide and seek skilled candidates to join this dynamic team.

The Product Designer helps bring licensed accessories to life, assisting Designers and Category Managers with design, development, and trend-driven concepts.