VF Corporation - Global Product Designer (1 year temp contract) - Stabio

We’re looking for an outstanding Global Product Designer to join our icebreaker team in Stabio, Switzerland for temporary contract of 12 months.

Are you passionate about a natural way of life? Do you want to be part of a purposeful movement towards Move to natural? Either way, we’re looking for you!
Do you challenge the status quo? Always asking questions and seeking out solutions? Are you yearning to make an impact and interested in Natural products? Then this is something for you!

The apparel industry needs a shake-up. At icebreaker, we’ve always believed in the pursuit of better, inspired by nature to create sustainable natural performing apparel solutions. Sustainability isn’t just a campaign, it’s the core of our business. As the first purpose-led acquisition of VF Corporation, we have never been in a better place to drive a global movement for nature, and the betterment of our species and the planet.

Let’s talk about the role!
As Global Product Designer located in our head office in Stabio, Switzerland, you'll have a natural flair for the visual and all things desirable, aspirational and natural, teaming your love of communications and design with operational discipline and getting things done.

What will you do?
• Work on the creation of product CAD’s for seasonal products.
• Work on the creation of season product stylesheets together with the Product Design Manager.
• Responsible for graphic specification packs for seasonal graphics together with the Graphic Design Manager.
• Work on trend research, product benchmarking research, graphics and colour research with the team.
• Build presentations for Design Review meetings and Product Concept Review meetings.
• Keep all design files organized and well maintained both physically and digitally.
• Keep seasonal product line overviews up to date with most accurate CAD’s, colours, product names and info.
• Attend product fit sessions / prototype reviews and help action CAD updates as a result of fittings.
 

About VF

VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at vfc.com

What’s in it For You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.

• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do

• An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together

• Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization

• On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives

• A discount card with 50% on all VF brands

• Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity 

As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!