Senior Design Lead - Men’s Outdoor Tops & Bottoms

TNF

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 143,000 - 178,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Incentive plan

Job summary

The North Face in Denver is seeking a Senior Design Manager for Men’s Tops & Bottoms. You will lead the design direction, shape seasonal concepts, and present to senior stakeholders while mentoring the team to elevate craftsmanship and output.

We value deep product knowledge, strong fit and silhouette understanding, and the ability to translate brand DNA into premium, outdoor-ready apparel. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and a bold design vision.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in athletic/outdoor/sportswear/men’s apparel design.
  • Experience providing creative direction and mentoring designers.
  • Strong product development knowledge from design to manufacturing.
  • Advanced knowledge of apparel construction and flat sketching.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design direction for Men’s Tops & Bottoms with a strong point of view.
  • Present work to senior audiences and guide team decisions.
  • Mentor designers and elevate overall design output.
  • Translate brand aesthetic and materials into distinct products.

Skills

Design leadership
Mentoring designers
Product development
Adobe Creative Suite
CAD software
3D software
AI image generation
Tech packs
Cost engineering
Fitting
Cross-functional collaboration
Presentation skills

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite
CAD software
Clo
Browzwear
Vizcom
Midjourney

Job description

The North Face in Denver is seeking a Senior Design Manager for Men’s Tops & Bottoms. You will lead the design direction, shape seasonal concepts, and present to senior stakeholders while mentoring the team to elevate craftsmanship and output.

We value deep product knowledge, strong fit and silhouette understanding, and the ability to translate brand DNA into premium, outdoor-ready apparel. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and a bold design vision.

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