* Innovative, socially conscious organisation, with genuine commitment to your career development
* Enjoy flexible work | Significant savings across all brands | Wellbeing benefits for you & your family
* Proudly recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) for our commitment to gender equality
At Macpac, we equip outdoor enthusiasts to adventure better and weather anything. We’re a team of adventurers who find joy in the great outdoors, sharing our expertise in gear and adventures alike.
Our passion drives us to create sustainable, fit-for-purpose products that inspire unforgettable experiences. Together, we thrive as a team, knowing that our collective strength is what makes us exceptional.
About the Role: This is your chance to bring Macpac's strategic vision to life through exceptional product design, research, and development, all while championing sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Day to Day but, not limited to:
* Research and Development: Conduct market research, analyse trends, and use customer insights to design innovative, customer-focused outdoor products.
* Product Design: Develop innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable designs while collaborating with stakeholders and suppliers to deliver high-quality products.
* Project Management: Manage workflows, oversee product testing, and coordinate all aspects of design and materials to meet timelines and expectations.
* Seasonal Colour Palette Development: Create cohesive, customer-focused colour palettes that align with seasonal product ranges and brand identity.
* Macpac Culture and Capability Development: Champion Macpac’s values, build strong team relationships, and engage in continuous personal and professional growth.
* Workplace Health and Safety: Promote a safe, healthy work environment by adhering to safety standards and proactively addressing risks.
What you bring:
* Proven Design Experience: Product or equipment design, with a demonstrated ability to deliver innovative and customer-focused solutions. Apparel design experience considered.
* Curiosity and Openness: A natural curiosity for exploring new ideas, trends, and technologies, paired with a willingness to adapt and grow.
* Articulate Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to confidently and eloquently present design ideas and their underlying ethos.
* Budget and Deadline Management: Experience working within budget constraints and meeting strict deadlines while maintaining design quality.
* Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers, manufacturers, and stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes.
* Collaborative Work Style: A team-oriented approach, fostering constructive collaboration and effective communication across departments.
* Industrial Design or Related Qualification: A tertiary-level qualification in industrial design, product design, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Why Join Us? At Macpac, we believe in pushing boundaries to create products that inspire adventure while caring for our planet. You’ll join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional products to our customers.
Ready to turn your love for the outdoors into a rewarding career? Join us at Macpac NZ and help others embark on their next great adventure. Apply today!
Our Commitment to Inclusion: Super Retail Group celebrates diversity and fosters a workplace culture of inclusion. We know that a diverse and inclusive environment benefits our employees and enhances our customer experience.
For any adjustments required during the recruitment process or any queries regarding the role, reach out to Katrina Tolomaki, Talent Acquisition Business Partner. Kindly note that direct applications will not be accepted via email unless accommodations are needed.
Katrina.tolomaki@superretailgroup.com | +61 7 348 27125 | or via your Livehire profile
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