Designer – Menswear
Gymshark is hiring a Designer – Menswear. Level rates it ; you can apply on Gymshark.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- Gymshark has 16 other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Design and develop menswear apparel products from concept to technical specification while researching sportswear and consumer trends.
THE ROLE.
As a Designer in menswear, you'll create and develop world-class product that embodies the Gymshark DNA. Working closely with Design Leadership and cross-functional partners, you'll take ownership of product designs from concept through to execution, delivering commercially successful products that resonate with our global community.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, trend-aware designer who is passionate about sportswear, performance apparel and product innovation.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING.
- Designing and developing Menswear products across multiple categories.
- Researching fashion, sportswear and consumer trends to identify new opportunities.
- Creating and maintaining design concepts throughout the product development journey.
- Collaborating with Product Development and wider Product Creation teams to achieve design and fit intent.
- Selecting appropriate materials, trims and colour palettes to bring concepts to life.
- Creating clear and accurate design specifications and technical documentation.
- Presenting design concepts and seasonal developments to key stakeholders.
- Supporting and mentoring Assistant Designers and Graduate Designers where appropriate.
- Working cross-functionally to ensure products are delivered on time, on brand and to the highest standards.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED.
- Degree in Fashion, Sportswear or Apparel Design.
- Experience designing apparel within a fashion, sportswear or activewear environment.
- Strong understanding of product construction, materials, colour and consumer trends.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- A portfolio showcasing creative versatility across apparel categories.
This is a hybrid role and requires the successful candidate to attend at least THREE days a week in GSIQ, Solihull, UK.
BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.
Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We’re an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email talent@gymshark.com.
ABOUT US.
We’re here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It’s what we want for our community, and our team. A team that’s growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark’s future. Our plans are ambitious, and we’re looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
Standard benefits include:
- Performance-based Bonus opportunity
- Funded Healthcare benefit
- 25 days holiday, additional day for your birthday & Bank Holidays
- Contributory Employer pension scheme
- Flexible benefits programme – including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading
- Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
- Access to High Street cashback and discounts
- Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
- Enhanced Family Leave package
- Life Assurance
Office location specific benefits include (IQ):
- Gym Membership to The Lifting Club (LC)
- Onsite lunch provision & coffee bars
- EV charge points available
Note: The bonus program and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
CLOSING DATE - Wednesday 21st October
How we rate this
Designer – Menswear at Gymshark rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where trend research was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where product development was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where technical specification was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where sketching was part of your work. What did you do?
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