Senior Designer

Description de Poste

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 Senior 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

• 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
• 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

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!

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Design

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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