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Designer Accessories - BU Sportswear and Training - Temp 31.12.2026 (m/f/d)

adidas
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Herzogenaurach, 02

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Adidas is seeking a Designer Accessories for the Adidas Sportswear and Training team, onsite in Herzogenaurach, temporary through 31 December 2026. You will join an international design team translating concepts into products while upholding Adidas visual language and identity. Core tasks include designing and presenting concepts, managing your creative process, and delivering sketches, 3D concepts and digital product information for development handoffs. Requirements: BA in Design or industrial design, at least 3 years in design (footwear, apparel or accessories), strong 3D and 2D skills, fluent English, Photoshop and Illustrator, plus Clo3D Browzwear VStitcher and Rhino or Modo. Adidas is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations during recruitment; portfolio showing workflow and cross-functional collaboration encouraged.

adidas is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders (incl. gender identity), ethnic and social backgrounds, nationalities, sexual orientations, religions and beliefs, and those with apparent or non-apparent disabilities*. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees. 

*We actively encourage individuals with disabilities to apply and will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. 

 

PURPOSE:

To design market right products for assigned projects as part of an international design team in cooperation with marketing and development.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and develop creative solutions to concepts within the assigned category or specialty area or project. Present the designs in context to the category direction.
  • Implement the creative vision in a product range for the category.
  • Self-Manage own creative process and execute towards given design languages within the category.
  • Execute design work according to the visual language of adidas as well as given Corporate Identity guidelines according to legal guidance.
  • Verbally present product ideas and details with clarity
  • Ensure efficient process and communication flow between design, marketing and development (within x- functional team) for all issues regarding the designed ranges and products
  • Ensure proper handover of sketches into development. Main duty is to submit all relevant information needed for the development process such as sketches, detail sketches, fabric and trim indication, artworks …
  • Visualize ideas for products and ranges with a high degree of expertise.
  • Creating 3D concept representation, 3D assets, digital product information for an accurate development and decision-making process

 

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Marketing
  • Development
  • Team members

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong knowledge of fashion design/industrial product or industrial design
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Good knowledge of product development, material and trims for assigned product range
  • Passion for Design
  • High level of creativity
  • Knowledge and use of Macintosh computer design software/systems (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Strong 3D skills and knowledge of virtual tools are required
  • APP tools: Clo3D, Browzwear, VStitcher or similar 3D fashion design tools
  • FTW tools: Rhino, Modo, ICAD Pro, or similar 3D design tools

 

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor degree (B.A.) from a college or university, major Design or industrial product enginering
  • 3 years of practical experience in design environment (Footwear/ Apparel/ Accessories - or industrial design, fashion design or similar design related areas)