Materials Designer [AQ-17506]

About the role

Aquent, a leading talent solutions partner, is seeking an exceptional individual to join a globally recognized leader at the forefront of design innovation. This role offers the chance to directly influence the aesthetic and functional evolution of materials, driving innovation and setting new industry standards. You will contribute compelling concepts that impact a global audience and shape the future of the industry through groundbreaking design and product development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of cutting‑edge materials for lifestyle or performance categories, bringing visionary concepts to fruition.
• Actively participate in and expertly manage your workload across diverse projects, skillfully navigating competing resources and deadlines.
• Apply a sophisticated understanding of fashion, emerging trends, and brand aesthetics to inform and elevate critical design decisions.
• Collaborate seamlessly with dynamic design teams to conceptualize and execute groundbreaking material applications.
• Uphold and ensure the highest standards of organization and execution in all design‑related tasks, maintaining excellence from concept to completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, providing a strong foundation for your design career.
• Proven professional experience in Materials Design, specifically within high‑demand lifestyle or performance product categories.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and a proactive approach.
• Superior understanding of fashion, current trends, and brand identity, coupled with an above‑average vision for design that anticipates future directions.

Preferred qualifications

• Previous experience working with a globally recognized brand.

Benefits

• Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans.
• Paid sick leave.
• Retirement plans with a match.
• Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.
• Access to additional Aquent Talent benefits.