Assistant Designer, Kids
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| Company Name | adidas |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Shanghai, Shanghai, China |
| Qualifications | None / No Formal Education |
| Experience | 1 Year+ |
Job Overview
adidas is seeking an Assistant Designer for Kids’ products to join their team in Shanghai, China. This role involves contributing to the creative process of designing innovative and inspiring sporting goods for children, rooted in adidas’s heritage and brand culture, and helping shape the future of sports fashion for the younger generation.
Company Overview
Inspired by our heritage, our brand is rooted in sports and the culture born from it. Headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, adidas is a global leader in the sporting goods industry, employing 62,035 worldwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories that empower athletes and consumers worldwide.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
- Experience: 1 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the research and development of kids’ product lines, focusing on apparel and accessories.
- Support senior designers in creating sketches, mood boards, color palettes, and technical drawings.
- Contribute to trend analysis and market research specific to children’s wear and sporting goods.
- Prepare presentations and design proposals for internal team reviews.
- Ensure design concepts align with adidas brand guidelines, target audience needs, and commercial objectives.
- Collaborate closely with product development, marketing, and material sourcing teams.
Requirements
- A strong portfolio showcasing design skills, especially relevant to apparel or product design.
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Good understanding of fashion trends, youth culture, and children’s product market.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and international environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Passion for sports, design, and the adidas brand.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work for a globally recognized sporting goods brand.
- Exposure to international design processes and global markets.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities within adidas.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment in Shanghai.
- Employee discounts on adidas products.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.