ABOUT HERSCHEL SUPPLY
Welcome to Herschel Supply, where we make quality products for a lifetime of better journeys. Designed with timeless form and intuitive function in Vancouver, Canada, every piece is backed by our signature warranty for wherever you're going next.
Since 2009, we've never stopped taking risks. We're constantly innovating, growing our community and heading on new journeys. We've gotten lost in new cities, made lifelong friends all over the world, road tripped with no GPS, and explored a ton of creative pursuits along the way.
Putting yourself out there isn't easy. It means stepping outside of your comfort zone and trying something new. It might be scary at first, but it also leads to the best parts of life. Inspiring others to take that leap is what we live for. Wherever you're headed, we're here to help you pack your future with possibilities.
So, come along for the ride, get inspired and Put Yourself Out There.
ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLEAs a Technical Designer, you will work on translating design concepts to ensure construction, quality and fit align with design vision and upholds brand standards. You will find creative solutions for core and seasonal collections across multiple categories including bags, luggage, accessories and headwear.
A DAY IN THE LIFEOur workplace is dynamic, supportive and entrepreneurial in spirit, and we pride ourselves in being a collaborative, open-minded and imaginative team.
On a day-to-day basis, the Product Technical Designer will:
- Be part of the product design process, including style creation, technical drawing and overseeing/maintaining technical files
- Create and manage complete technical packages, including detailed technical sketches, measurement specs and construction methods
- Actively collaborate with design team on the conceptual and technical development of product lines, providing ideas for construction innovation and process efficiencies
- Work closely with Product Development to ensure timely delivery of tech packs, samples, comments and approvals in alignment with production deadlines
- Provide construction recommendations regarding new concepts and edits to existing line
- Stay informed on market trends, new materials and emerging technologies.
ABOUT YOU
- Degree or Diploma in Fashion Design or related field
- 2+ years' industry experience
- Strong background/understanding in apparel and/or accessories construction
- In-depth knowledge of silhouettes, fabrication, colorways, sewing techniques, graphics and trims
- Exceptional technical drawing and tech pack creation skills
- Excellent time management, with the ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams
- Team player, able to collaborate and forge strong working relationships internally
- High degree of proficiency in Adobe Design Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop) and Microsoft Office Suite (CLO3D is a plus but not necessary)
- Ability to multitask and respond quickly while staying on task
- Team-oriented with a passion for Herschel Supply's products and company values
YOUR JOURNEY WITH HERSCHEL SUPPLY
The annual salary for this role falls within the range of $64,000 - $72,000. In addition to base salary, here are just a few of the additional perks we offer to our valued team members as part of our comprehensive total compensation package:
- Health benefits
- Competitive vacation policy
- Maternity leave top-up for birthing and non-birthing parents
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development subsidy
- Product discount and giveaways
- Free fruit, snacks & hot and cold beverages
- Weekly happy hour
- A dog friendly office
- Various fun events throughout the year
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION AT HERSCHEL SUPPLY
We're committed to creating a workspace that is safe, secure, inclusive and enjoyable for all. Stemming from our core values and initiating dialogue around our programs, we aim to empower everyone to share their individual voices and experiences. It's with this openness that we are able to expand our view of who we are as individuals, and what we can do in our careers at Herschel.
At Herschel Supply, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture that connects us to our customers and the communities around us while embracing and encouraging diversity in our employees' age, colour, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion and other characteristics that make our employees unique.