Men's Product Designer

At UNRL, we’re redefining what performance wear means. We
create premium apparel that blurs the line between work, sport, and everyday
life — built for those who demand more. Our team is driven by innovation,
craftsmanship, and authenticity. We’re looking for people who share our belief
that people matter, effort counts, success is found in sweating details, and
culture drives excellence. Join us and help build a brand that empowers people
to look good, feel confident, and perform their best — every day.

How did we get here?

We hire great people that fit our culture and have an
old-school work ethic.

We make great products and provide our customers with an
unreal experience.

We create great processes that enable us to set goals and
track our success.

The UNRL team consists of a small, tight-knit group of
hardworking people with an entrepreneurial mindset. We are building a brand
that will stand the test of time and continue to make a positive impact in our
communities. What are you leaving behind?

Job Overview

The Men’s Designer is responsible for designing compelling,
differentiated products across assigned Men’s categories at UNRL. This role
translates product strategy, customer needs, and product briefs into thoughtful
designs that deliver against the UNRL brand while balancing creativity,
performance, functionality, and commercial objectives. Reporting to the Head of
Design, the Men’s Designer partners with Line Management and Product
Development throughout the product creation process, from initial concept
through sampling and commercialization. This role is responsible for
translating what we want to build and why into how the product looks, feels,
and functions.

Responsibilities

- Own product design for assigned Men’s categories from
initial concept through commercialization.
- Translate Men’s line strategy, customer insights, and
product briefs into compelling product designs.
- Develop product concepts, silhouettes, proportions,
construction details, and design features that deliver against the intended
consumer need.
- Create clear and accurate CADs, sketches, and technical
design communication to support product development.
- Select and recommend fabrics, materials, trims, finishes,
and other components appropriate for product performance and design intent.
- Apply established seasonal color direction across assigned
products and categories, ensuring alignment with the broader Men’s assortment.
- Develop prints, graphics, patterns, and other visual
elements where required.
- Partner closely with Product Development throughout
prototyping, sampling, fittings, and commercialization to ensure design intent
is maintained.
- Review samples and provide clear, actionable design feedback
throughout the development process.
- Maintain design consistency across assigned categories and
the broader Men’s assortment.
- Incorporate feedback from the Design Director, Line Manager,
Development, and cross-functional partners while protecting the core design
intent.
- Identify opportunities for product innovation through
materials, construction, features, silhouettes, and design details.
- Maintain awareness of consumer, competitive, cultural, and
design trends while creating products that feel distinctly UNRL.
- Deliver design work against established product creation and
GTM milestones.

What Good Looks Like

Success in this role means creating Men’s product that is
distinctive, cohesive, customer-relevant, and unmistakably UNRL.

A successful designer will:

- Translate strong product briefs into compelling and
commercially relevant designs.
- Create product with a clear purpose and thoughtful attention
to silhouette, materials, functionality, and details.
- Consistently execute against UNRL’s established design
language and seasonal creative direction.
- Create cohesion across products and categories rather than
designing individual products in isolation.
- Bring new ideas and meaningful innovation to the assortment.
- Produce clear, accurate design communication that enables
efficient development.
- Partner effectively with Development to solve problems
without unnecessarily compromising design intent.
- Respond constructively to feedback while maintaining a
strong creative point of view.
- Deliver high-quality design work on time and against
seasonal milestones.

Requirements

- 3+ years of progressive apparel design experience, ideally
within Men’s apparel.
- Strong portfolio, demonstrating creative ability, product
thinking, and apparel design expertise.
- Experience translating product briefs and consumer needs
into commercially relevant designs.
- Strong understanding of apparel construction, materials,
silhouettes, fit, and product details.
- Experience creating CADs, sketches, technical drawings, and
other design communication.
- Experience selecting fabrics, trims, and materials
appropriate to product design and function.
- Experience partnering with Product Development through
sampling and commercialization.
- Demonstrated ability to receive and incorporate feedback
while maintaining a strong design point of view.
- Strong collaboration, communication, organization, and
time-management skills.

Technical Expertise

- Strong apparel design and creative concept development
skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other
relevant apparel design tools.
- Strong CAD and technical design communication capabilities.
- Understanding of apparel construction, fit, materials,
trims, finishes, and manufacturing processes.
- Working knowledge of color theory and the ability to apply
established color strategies effectively.
- Ability to develop prints and graphics where required.
- Understanding of the end-to-end apparel product creation
process.
- Ability to evaluate samples and clearly communicate design
revisions.
- Familiarity with PLM and product creation systems.

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Design, Fashion Design,
Industrial Design, or a related field.
- Experience within premium apparel, golf, performance,
athleisure, or lifestyle brands.
- Experience designing performance and technically constructed
apparel.
- Experience designing across multiple Men’s apparel
categories and use cases.
- Experience with both knit and woven products.
- Experience working within a fast-growing or entrepreneurial
consumer brand.
- Strong understanding of the premium Men’s apparel consumer
and competitive landscape.

Our Leadership Principles

- Lead with ownership, accountability, and integrity.
- Put the customer and exceptional product at the center of
design decisions.
- Bring creativity, curiosity, and a strong product point of
view.
- Design for the assortment and brand, not just the individual
product.
- Balance creativity with consumer, commercial, and
operational realities.
- Seek feedback and use it to make the product better.
- Collaborate across functions to solve problems and deliver
exceptional products.
- Protect design intent while remaining flexible in how we get
there.
- Challenge the status quo and continuously look for ways to
improve the product.
- Maintain an uncompromising standard for design quality and
brand excellence.

Why UNRL

UNRL is redefining premium performance apparel through
innovation, exceptional products, and an obsessive focus on the customer. As a
Men’s Designer, you’ll directly shape the products our customers wear,
combining thoughtful design, performance, versatility, and a distinct UNRL
point of view.

Benefits

- Health Insurance (Immediate Eligibility)
- Dental Insurance (Immediate Eligibility)
- Vision Insurance (Immediate Eligibility)
- Annual Performance Bonus (Immediate Eligibility based on
Company and Individual Performance)
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (Eligibility begins
after 1 year of employment)
- 401(k) 4% Employer match (Eligibility begins after 1 year of
employment)
- PTO (Immediate Eligibility)
- Employee Discount on UNRL product (Immediate Eligibility)