Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

 

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

 

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

 

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. 

Purpose of Role

Reporting to the Director, Product Development, the Technical Designer Manager, will be responsible for co-lead APAC Technical Design team and supporting the product development to implement Under Armour Development Strategy for the Asia-Pacific region. This role will implement robust technical standards, systems and processes and decisions with a high-level of expertise and knowledge.

Your Impact Contributes and leads a team of developers responsible for the development of one or more product categories from design concept to production garment Communicate with offshore vendors on all technical issues and a stronger understanding of fit and aesthetic Manages workload and build/reviews technical package for one or more category. Collaborates with cross functional team to meet calendar deliverables Manage day-to-day operations, overseeing the APAC Technical Design Team and monitoring product development timelines and quality standards Managing product documentation, including technical specifications, vendor manuals and other system training materials. Able to identify fit issues, perform fit adjustments and communicate changes to improve fit and function Owns cross functional meeting communication for the development team. Must be able to effectively problem solve design, costing, quality and delivery issues Ability to dynamically deliver product presentations related to fit and construction Qualifications Must have leadership experience, including managerial experience Expertise building Development & Production Tech Packs Must have experience managing a product category  Must have superior written and verbal communication skills; must be able to lead product presentations in a clear, concise, and engaging manne

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year Fashion Design program Minimum of 8 years in technical design or product development experience

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Factory experience preferred Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, a PLM system, Excel and Gerber or Optitex PDS Advanced 2D patternmaking skills; must have on the job experience (classes and/or theory does not qualify) 3D pattern experience preferred Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.