Director, Design – Men's Apparel (Climb & Snow)
- Vancouver, BC
- Hybrid
- Posted Jul 23, 2026
- 1 position
$167,000–$205,000 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Lead the creation of innovative product concepts for men's climb and snow apparel while providing creative direction to design teams. Collaborate with merchandising and advanced concepts teams to align product strategy with brand vision and company goals.
Job details
Lead the creation of innovative product concepts for men's climb and snow apparel while providing creative direction to design teams. Collaborate with merchandising and advanced concepts teams to align product strategy with brand vision and company goals. Requires a degree in Apparel Design, Industrial Design, or Textile Engineering with over 12 years of industry experience, including 5+ years in leadership. Must possess deep technical knowledge of performance garments and a strong understanding of climbing and snow sports cultures.
What you’ll do
Lead the creation of innovative product concepts for men's climb and snow apparel while providing creative direction to design teams. Collaborate with merchandising and advanced concepts teams to align product strategy with brand vision and company goals.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Apparel Design, Industrial Design, or Textile Engineering with over 12 years of industry experience, including 5+ years in leadership. Must possess deep technical knowledge of performance garments and a strong understanding of climbing and snow sports cultures.
Benefits
- Extended Health Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Mental Health Support
- Fertility Benefits
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- RRSP Matching
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Time
- No Wasted Day Program
- Parental Leave Top-up
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Discounts
- Pro Deals
Listed skills
- Cross-Functional Collaboration · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Product Design Direction
- Creative Leadership
- Technical Apparel Design
- Softgoods Knowledge
- Range Planning
- Construction Methods
- Material Sourcing
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Consumer Insight
- Portfolio Development
- Cross-functional Collaboration
Job areas
- Art & Design
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Creative & Media
- Sports & Recreation
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