Apparel Designer

Role: Materials Development Location:: Beaverton, OR Duration: 6Months Responsibilities: Bachelor's degree in Textile Science, Apparel Engineering, Apparel/Industrial Design, or related field Minimum 3 years' relevant work experience in material development, product development or design 2 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree Team player attitude and strength in building positive working relationships Expertise in Trim development (techniques, technologies, and application) Connection to trend and consumer insights. Ability to be creative and technical Understanding of design and development process from inception through final adoption Proactive problem solving and information seeking-skills Ability to build a strategic plan/roadmap around key projects and execute to completion Strong Multi-tasking skills and ability to move with agility through ambiguity Exceptional communication skills, including strong presentation skills Experience communicating and collaborating with global partners Comments for Suppliers: Beaverton WHQ - Must be Local and work On-Site schedule Niche role - working in product development but with Trim (Zippers, Shoelaces, snaps, Buttons, draw strings)