Menswear Product Designer (Streetwear Focus)

Posted on: 
November 17, 2024

PaliRoots Designer Opportunity

PaliRoots is expanding, and we're looking for someone who’s as passionate about storytelling through design as we are. Our community connects with us because we go beyond fashion – we’re about meaning, heritage, and pushing boundaries. This role is central to our vision. We need a designer who gets it, who’s ready to create iconic pieces that represent more than just style, but a lifestyle, a connection, a movement.

Why PaliRoots?

  1. Growth in Real-Time: We’re building something bigger – new spaces, new products, new stories. PaliRoots is rapidly expanding, and this role puts you at the forefront of that growth.
  2. Purpose-Driven Creation: Each product tells a story. Our designs aren’t just clothes or accessories; they’re expressions of heritage, culture, and identity. This role gives you the freedom to craft pieces that resonate and connect deeply with our community.
  3. Be Part of Our Core: This isn’t just any role. You’ll play a crucial part in shaping PaliRoots’ evolution. Your work will set the tone and direction for what’s next.

About Us

PaliRoots is a conceptual streetwear and lifestyle brand, deeply rooted in Palestinian culture. We exist to create meaningful products, where each piece is crafted to reflect a shared identity and connect communities globally. This is fashion with purpose, built for those who seek something real.

The Role

We’re searching for a Product & Graphic Designer with a sharp understanding of streetwear culture and trends. You’ll bring fresh perspectives and translate them into iconic designs that speak directly to our community.

What You’ll Do

  • Product Design: Design streetwear pieces that embody PaliRoots' identity, creating items that speak boldly and resonate with our community. Your designs should capture our story and connect with our audience on every level.
  • Sample Development: Partner with our manufacturers to translate your concepts into high-quality samples, ensuring they meet our brand’s rigorous standards for quality and consistency.
  • Packaging Design: Craft packaging that elevates each product, enhancing the customer experience and reflecting our brand’s purpose and values.
  • Campaign Graphics: Develop standout visuals to support our seasonal collections, weaving a cohesive story across digital and print that reinforces the PaliRoots lifestyle.
  • Team Leadership & Growth: This role isn’t static; we’re looking for someone who can evolve with us, helping to build and lead our team of designers as we expand. With the potential to grow into a full-time Lead Product Designer, you’ll eventually guide other designers, shaping the creative vision alongside our Creative Director.
  • Trend & Brand Alignment: Keep a pulse on streetwear culture, ensuring each piece aligns with our unique voice and speaks directly to our audience.

Qualifications:

  • Design Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, with a keen eye for detail across all stages of the design process.
  • Creative Leadership: Proven experience leading creative teams and overseeing the design process from concept to production, ensuring cohesive, high-quality results.
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of fabric selection, garment construction, and production techniques that bring designs to life with a high standard of quality.
  • Storytelling Through Design: Ability to translate cultural elements and stories into compelling streetwear designs that resonate with our community.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and provide direction in a collaborative environment.
  • Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing streetwear collections or other relevant design work that speaks to your style and expertise.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working with cultural or lifestyle brands.
  • Knowledge of sustainable fashion practices that align with modern consumer expectations.
  • Established network with graphic and pattern designers to support and enhance our expanding design team.

Ready to Create with Us?

If you’re ready to build something meaningful, if you’re passionate about creating designs that matter – we’d love to see your work. Email your portfolio to aminah@paliroots.com. Join us in shaping the future of PaliRoots.

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