Designer Training Apparel MEN in Coventry

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and to let our individual talent and experience shine.

YOUR MISSION

• Demonstrate excellence in creation and execution of innovative designs following the brand, category and product strategies.
• Take ownership of the whole design process, from ideation till final production approval.
• Contribute to the formulation of the seasonal creative direction and support the Director/Teamhead guiding and supervising the team through its implementation.
• Elaborate and present concepts, sketches and final designs in a compelling, clear, transparent and effective way to the design team as well as our product counterparts and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure a holistic approach to the product as well as a consumer centred strategy, following the brand’s perspective.
• Integrate product, functional and technical developments into design tasks in order to improve business processes and enhance customer/consumer engagement.
• Challenge the global brand positioning guidelines to ensure consideration of new product and program ideas and appropriate modification when necessary.
• Collect market intelligence, providing all accurate and up-to-date information on design trends and developments and utilizing them effectively.
• Keep track and support the team to deliver projects in line with PUMA development calendar.

YOUR TALENT

• Bachelor/Master degree in Design, Fashion Design or similar education.
• 3+ years of experience designing Apparel products for one or more leading footwear/lifestyle/sports brands.
• Good knowledge of sports performance, fabrics and new industry technology.
• Very good feeling for colors, fabrics and trends.
• Excellent CAD skills using Adobe and knowledge of MS Office (especially Powerpoint).
• 3D software knowledge good to have but not a requirement.
• Very good written and spoken English skills are a must.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Team player mentality.

Please submit your PORTFOLIO with your application.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination. At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically.