Bloom is a full-service workplace design consultancy representing Huha on their search for a Product Designer to join their team. As Talent Advisors, we will be the liaison between our Huha and yourself during this recruitment process. We do not use fancy tech to search through resumes at Bloom; every resume is reviewed by a human to ensure that we attain a consistent and equitable interview process. You will directly join our client’s team if you are selected as the successful candidate. We look forward to seeing your application!
About Huha
Huha is an underwear brand making healthier, comfier skin-layer basics that encourage one’s sense of body positivity and self-love. We believe that everyone deserves to feel comfortable in their skin. We are a small but dedicated team with great ambitions. As a fast-growing startup, we have doubled our growth year-over-year and garnered tens of thousands of loyal customers who believe that comfort is more important than vanity.
About the Role
Reporting to Jona, VP of Operations, and closely collaborating with Alexa, Founder & CEO, we are looking for a talented and creative Intimates Product Designer. You will play a key role in conceptualizing and designing stylish, functional, and trend-forward lingerie and underwear collections for our diverse customer base.
The Opportunity
- Design and develop a range of intimate apparel including panties, bras, shapewear, loungewear, and sleepwear.
- Create mood boards, sketches, and technical drawings for new product concepts.
- Research and stay up-to-date on current fashion trends, fabrics, colors, and innovations in the intimates industry.
- Select materials, trims, and finishes that balance aesthetic appeal with functionality and comfort.
- Collaborate with pattern makers and sample makers to ensure designs meet technical specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct fittings and assess garment fit to ensure proper sizing, support, and comfort.
- Monitor sales data and customer feedback to adjust designs and improve future collections.
- Assist in the development of seasonal collections and prepare design presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Create innovative designs that align with Huha’s brand identity and market trends.
- Translate design into spec and CAD for manufacturing partners.
- Oversee the creation of prototypes and samples, ensuring design intent is maintained during manufacturing.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and sales.
- Ensure that the final products meet design specifications and quality standards.
- Manage design calendar and deadlines.
What You Bring to the Table
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience designing intimate apparel or lingerie collections.
- Strong understanding of current fashion trends, materials, and styles.
- Proficient in design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD).
- Excellent sketching, illustration, and communication skills.
- Passionate about working for a growing female-owned business and inspired by Huha’s mission.
The Interview Process
- Phone screen with Erica, Talent Advisor from Bloom.
- Video Interview with Alexa (CEO & Founder) & Emma (Contract, Product Development Manager).
- Take home assignment.
- Final in-person interview with Jona (VP Operations), Nicola (Technical Designer) and Alexa (CEO & Founder).
- Reference checks.
- Offer.
Location & Working Hours
- This is a hybrid role based in Vancouver, Canada, and will require travel to our office.
- At this time, we are only considering candidates based in the Vancouver area for this role.
Total Rewards
- Annual salary ranges from $90,000- $110,000 CAD.
- 15 days of vacation.
- Extended health and wellness benefits plan.
- A ‘welcome to Huha’ product package.
- Extra staff discount on additional purchases.
Like Bloom, Huha is committed to a fair and equitable hiring process for all candidates. To apply, please submit your application via Bloom.