KJUS | Associate Product Engineer/Designer & Developer (Clothing)

acushnetgolf

Boulder (CO)

On-site

USD 58,234 - 72,766

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

15 days vacation
12 paid holidays
6 sick days
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
…and more!

Job summary

KJUS in Boulder, CO is seeking an Associate Product Engineer/Designer & Development (Clothing) for the Ski, Golf and Lifestyle lines. The role reports to the Director of Product Design & Development and offers full-time, on-site employment in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include design, tech packs, fittings, print and pattern work, and sample organization. Requires 1+ year in design/development, garment construction knowledge, and Adobe Creative Suite proficiency.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or similar field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, high school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience in apparel design.
  • Minimum of 1 year(s) of design and/or development experience.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction and fitting.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
  • Print and Pattern experience preferred.
  • Extended periods of time sitting and/or standing, occasional lifting.
  • Proficient computer skills (MS Office, Outlook).
  • A passion for outdoor sports industry preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design styles and create/update tech packs and systems with all necessary info about the products being developed.
  • Modify designs during the development phases to realize the design goal.
  • Work with design and development team to create the line from concept to bulk.
  • Color the line based on feedback from design meetings.
  • Meet deadlines for design and development and production calendars.
  • Draw and update sketches.
  • Fill out BOMs and Spec sheets in PLM.
  • Support with technology graphics for sales and marketing purposes.
  • Conduct market research to identify new trends in silhouettes and fabric.
  • Keep tech packs and visual line sheets updated to represent current line.
  • Create and maintain tech packs (BOM, technical sketches, construction references, measurement charts).
  • Prepare fit comments and development comments and revise tech packs for production.
  • Closely collaborate with suppliers, the product manager, and the team.
  • Collaborate with Design and Product Development teams to evaluate and fit garments.
  • Assist Designer with Print and Pattern design.
  • Assist Design and Development team with organization of catalogs samples and swatches.

Skills

Garment construction & fitting
Adobe Creative Suite
MS Office/Outlook
Experience in design/development
Outdoor sports industry passion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or similar field
High school diploma + 4 years experience alternative

Tools

Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign

Job description

KJUS is dedicated to amplifying the world's most exhilarating golf and ski experiences. We achieve this through miraculous technology that goes beyond innovation, setting entirely new standards for performance, comfort, and protection. Our shared passion for golf and ski drives us to create incredible products that empower our loyal customers to fully enjoy their passions. For us, it’s not just a job—it’s a joyful obsession. As a result, KJUS products are found in the most remarkable ski and golf destinations worldwide.

The KJUS headquarters are in Boulder, Colorado, with satellite offices in Switzerland and Scotland. Our showrooms can be found worldwide. In 2019, Acushnet Company partnered with KJUS, joining our brand with other fantastic labels like Titleist, FootJoy, Scotty Cameron, and Vokey.

KJUS | Associate Product Engineer/Designer & Development (Clothing)

Full-time - Boulder, CO
Exempt, Salaried

Assist Product Engineering & Design Team with all aspects of the design and development process for our Ski, Golf and Lifestyle collections. This position will report directly to the Director Product Design & Development.

Responsibilities
Creation and Design (40%)
  • Work cross‑functionally with design team, product team, and factories to design styles and create and update tech packs and systems with all necessary info about the products being developed.
  • Modify designs during the development phases to realize the design goal.
  • Work with design and development team to create the line from concept to bulk.
  • Color the line based on feedback from design meetings.
  • Work with team to meet deadlines for design and development.
  • Comply with production calendars to meet all deadlines.
  • Draw and update sketches.
  • Fill out BOMs and Spec sheets in PLM.
  • Support with technology graphics for sales and marketing purposes (icons, tech explanations).
  • Conduct market research to identify new trends in silhouettes and fabric.
  • Keep tech packs and visual line sheets updated to represent what is in the current line.
  • Create and maintain tech packs (BOM, technical sketches, construction references, measurement charts).
Tech Packs (25%)
  • Prepare fit comments and development comments and revise tech packs for production.
  • Closely collaborate and communicate with suppliers, the product manager, and the other product engineer team members throughout the entire development process.
Fittings (20%)
  • Collaborate with Design and Product Development teams to evaluate and fit garments.
Print and Pattern (10%)
  • Assist Designer with Print and Pattern design.
Samples (5%)
  • Assist Design and Development team with organization of catalogs samples and swatches.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design or similar field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, high school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience in apparel design.
  • Minimum of 1 year(s) of design and/or development experience.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction and fitting.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
  • Print and Pattern experience preferred.
  • Extended periods of time sitting and/or standing, occasional lifting.
  • Proficient computer skills (MS Office, Outlook).
  • A passion for outdoor sports industry preferred.
Benefits
  • 15 days vacation.
  • 12 paid holidays.
  • 6 sick days.
  • Medical.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • 401k.
  • …and more!

Pay Range: $58,234.00 - $72,766.50

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us at KJUS and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

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