Senior Fashion Designer
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Family-owned since 1953, Lamour Inc. has earned a reputation for being the best choice in socks, performance apparel, hosiery and lingerie. In fact, we're among the world's top 5 players in activewear basics, the world's leading manufacturer of seamless garments, and one of Canada's leading sock manufacturers.
As a one-stop shop, we work innovatively and passionately to deliver exceptional quality and value to a diverse international customer base. It's our focus on performance fabric technology and product innovation, investment in manufacturing excellence, speed-to-market and supply chain execution that enables us to build meaningful, strong and sustainable retail partnerships across multiple trade channels.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Reporting to the Senior Director of Merchandising & Brand, the Designer will be responsible for the creative development process, from receiving customer briefs to delivering compelling designs that align with brand perspectives and needs.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Collaboration- Work closely with the Team Lead to align design initiatives with seasonal direction
- Take full ownership of design projects from concept through final execution
- Mentor and support other designers as needed
Trend Research & Creative Development
- Conduct ongoing trend and concept research to inform seasonal direction and market relevance
- Create compelling stories, inspirational mood boards, color palettes, and material samples to support new design concepts
Design Execution & CAD Development
- Manage the design process from initial concept to final styling, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and seasonal objectives
- Responsible for developing detailed CAD sketches, conducting design research, and presenting design iterations
- Propose and select appropriate fabrics and trims that align with product functionality and brand aesthetics
Technical Design & Product Development
- Create and maintain detailed tech packs, ensuring accurate documentation of specifications, materials, and construction
- Support data entry and tech pack management in PLM systems (e.g., BlueCherry) as needed Approvals & Presentation
- Present final styling and packaging concepts to the Merchandise team and other business unit stakeholders for approval
- Participate in product approval processes, ensuring all deliverables meet internal standards and timelines
- Support data entry and tech pack management in PLM systems (e.g., BlueCherry) as needed
Approvals & Presentation
- Present final styling and packaging concepts to the Merchandise team and other business unit stakeholders for approval
- Participate in product approval processes, ensuring all deliverables meet internal standards and timelines
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in apparel or fashion design
- Expertise knowledge of CAD software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant tools)
- Familiarity with PLM systems (BlueCherry or similar platforms)
- Strong knowledge in tech pack development, garment construction, and material selection
- Hands-on experience with CLO 3D and other leading 3D software tools
- Solid understanding of fashion trends, consumer preferences, and product positioning
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and presentation skills, both visual and verbal
- Experience collaborating with packaging or branding teams is a strong asset
- Knowledge of garment types such as underwear, and lounge/sleepwear is highly preferred
Benefits
- 100% free public transit – Your commute is on us!
- Flex hours – Enjoy 12 flex days per year to work from home
- Free breakfast on Fridays – Start your last workday of the week with something tasty on us!
- Early Fridays – Wrap up at 4:00 PM... or 1:30 PM in the summer!
- A gift card on your birthday – happy birthday from us to you!
- Summer rooftop terrace vibes – Work breaks with a view.
- 5 à 7 summer hangout – Chill out at Esplanade Louvain, an outdoor space with gardens and music right next door.
- Team events & celebrations – Big thanks to our social committee for keeping the fun going!
- On-site free gym access – Includes weight room, yoga, bootcamp, and Zumba classes.
- Indoor bike parking – Ride worry–free, rain or shine.
- Health & Dental – Insurance? We got you covered!
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