Junior Apparel Design Specialist (M/F)

The Oberalp Group is a management driven family business - a house of brands that creates high quality technical mountaineering products. We have 6 own brands Salewa, Dynafit, Pomoca, Wild Country, Evolv and LaMunt. As an exclusive partner of other brands in the sports sector we offer our entire know how in communication, sales and image building. 
We are a team of more than 1000 employees in 11 countries worldwide – a group of adventurers and dreamers, mountaineers, looking for their next peak. 

We are looking for a Junior Apparel Design Specialist for our Dynafit team with the mission to support the design team in the creation of innovative and technologically advanced products that meet the needs of today’s mountain athletes. 
In this role you will work closely with product designers, product managers, product developers and the product marketing team, to create designs respecting development timelines and target cost.

Tasks and responsibilities
•    Support the design team in the creation of the seasonal apparel collection, including accessories and trims
•    Elaborate product techpacks for apparel and accessories, providing product information sheets with detailed 2D & 3D sketches        combining CLO3D and Illustrator
•    Support the product marketing team with product renderings of the seasonal apparel collection, combining CLO3D and Photoshop 
•    Interact with external suppliers and the marketing department in the creation of the workbook
•    Prepare product overviews in Adobe Indesign, in order to support the product marketing team in the development of the lookbook and workbook
•    Create SMU (special make ups) of specific product combining CLO3D, Illustrator, Photoshop and generative AI tools
•    Research and develop seasonal graphics, combining the usage of Illustrator, Photoshop and generative AI tools
•    Research of trend- and market-based color concepts

Profile
•    Bachelor's Degree in Product (Apparel) Design or equivalent combination of education and experience
•    Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign)
•    Working knowledge of CLO 3D and 3D rendering engines
•    Developed skills in sketching, concept ideation, technical 3D drawings, color- and trend theory, visual presentation and graphic art skills 
•    Self organization skills: ability to organize and complete tasks in autonomy respecting timelines and brief.
•    Ability to work in a fast paced environment, often under strong pressure to meet deadlines
•    Comprehensive understanding of garment construction, pattern making & textiles
•    Mountain passion and experience (back-country skiing, climbing, hiking, running, mountainbiking etc.)
•    Proficient in English and Italian or German

Workplace: Bolzano, Italy

If you are interested to work in a challenging, international and dynamic environment then apply now!