Compensation Overview

Salary Range: 80000 to 100000 (Currency: CAD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

If you were in the Technical Developer 2 role now, here are some of the core activities you would be responsible for:

• Creating tech packs to communicate specifications for aesthetic, construction, fit and cost
• Communicating the fit, design and construction comments and corrections clearly to factories
• Executing the development of product from concept through commercialization, including interpreting design intent and coordinating prototypes and sample creation
• Providing thorough product information and construction information to enable efficient sourcing and purchase of raw materials
• Compiling all product materials, construction, and bill of materials (BOM) information, resulting in efficient raw material sourcing/planning and accurately produced finished product
• Ensuring calendar deliverables are met
• Supporting the business in meeting FOB targets in partnership with cross-functional teams
• Supporting and influencing the development process to achieve commercial viability of designs through collaboration with Design, Materials Development, Raw Materials Supply Planning, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality teams
• Developing and maintaining accurate sample garment measurement specifications in our Product Line Management System (Centric)
• Upholding Fair Labor Association’s Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing, throughout the Arc’teryx supply chain

Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:

• Collaborating with our 3D Digital Team on CLO3D capabilities for utilization opportunities with vendors
• Providing engagement training for current and future vendors
• Strengthening vendor relations through effective communication and travel to both domestic and offshore vendors
• Evaluating the prototype process and strategizing on how to improve turnaround timelines

Are you our next Technical Developer 2?

• You have 5+ years’ experience in product development, technical design or pattern making, with a focus on technical, innovative apparel and equipment
• You have an Undergraduate Degree OR equivalent industry training, certification, or related business experience
• You have a strong knowledge of raw materials, technical construction, and sourcing
• You are proficient in PLM, Adobe creative suite and Microsoft Office
• You have a knowledge of and previous experience in product costing
• You have a comprehensive understanding of design intent, product aesthetics, construction and fit
• You have a complete understanding of the product lifecycle process - from ideation to consumer, including production attributes
• You have experience effectively communicating with and travelling to domestic and offshore vendors and manufacturers
• You are comfortable communicating with factories via technical drawings and fit photos
• You are detailed and accuracy oriented, with strong organizational skills
• You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• You demonstrate initiative, agility, and commitment, while balancing autonomy and collaboration
• You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and develop the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions with an unwavering commitment to do right
• You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity, and thrive in a fast paced, diverse, ever evolving and values led environment
• You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement
• Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it