Product Designer Outerwear

PRODUCT DESIGNER OUTERWEAR Shape outerwear design that lands.

Lijnden | Product | 40 hours | Full-time

At Just Brands, we build menswear brands with character. PME Legend, Cast Iron and Vanguard each have their own voice, their own audience, and their own place in the market. In outerwear, everything comes together: brand identity, function, timing and visual impact. It is one of the most visible categories in the collection, and one where design needs to be sharp, relevant and commercially right.

We’re a team-first business. No ego, no theatre, just people who back each other, speak up, take ownership and keep pushing for better. We work hard, move fast and make sure there’s room to enjoy the ride too.

That’s where you bring the horsepower.

Why this role mattersThis is where design direction meets real product impact. As our Product Designer Outerwear, you help shape seasonal outerwear collections that stay true to the brand and align with market trends and consumer expectations. You guide the outerwear team through the calendar, raise the quality of execution, and make sure design handovers translate into prototypes that land right in fit, construction and detail. You are not here to just create concepts.

You are here to make sure the team turns ideas into outerwear that performs, season after season.

What you’ll doGuide the day-to-day planning and workflow for the outerwear design team throughout the year calendar;Mentor junior designers and interns with clear feedback and direction;Build strong seasonal collections that align with brand DNA and commercial reality;Collaborate closely with merchandising and development to ensure feasibility, costing and execution;Lead design handovers with development to kick off prototyping and sampling;Select and source fabrics, trims and materials that match the collection vision;Review samples and lead fit sessions with the team to raise the bar on fit, construction and design details;Create clear tech packs, design specs and bills of material for development and production;Research global trends, silhouettes, fabrics and colors to keep design relevant and fresh;Attend industry fairs and shopping trips to stay close to innovation;Present trend and product opportunities to the Senior Design Manager PME Legend at the start of each design cycle;Integrate sustainability thinking into decisions across the product lifecycle.

What makes this role excitingYou work on a category where your design impact is immediately visible;You help shape collections for a strong menswear brand with real momentum;You combine creative leadership with technical and commercial execution;You work closely with development, merchandising and buying, so ideas become real product;You get room to raise standards, mentor talent and improve how the team works.

You’ll probably love this role if you…get energy from turning outerwear ideas into real product;care about both creativity and market relevance;like working across design, product and commercial teams;enjoy raising the bar on quality and execution;want to make visible impact, not just contribute in the background.

What you bringA degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design or a related field;Strong experience in fashion design, ideally within menswear or outerwear;Proven experience working with global suppliers and manufacturers;Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign;Fluent English, with Dutch as a plus;The confidence to guide junior designers and interns while staying hands-on yourself.

What Just Brands is really likeWe are ambitious, but grounded. We care about quality, but we’re not precious. We move fast, but we do it together. That’s the Just Brands rhythm.

You’ll join a company where:

People help each other out;Ideas and people matter more than job titles;hard work matters, and so does enjoying the ride;If something can be better, we improve it.

What you getYou step into a role with real influence on one of the most visible categories in the collection. You get the chance to shape design direction, raise execution quality, mentor talent and help bring strong outerwear to market with a team that moves fast and works together.

Competitive salary;Growth opportunities;Training and development support;Real influence within the design team;A team with pace, creativity and no ego.

Ready to make your mark on outerwear design?Still reading? Good sign.

If you want to create product that feels sharper, stronger and more relevant with every season, and you want to mentor a team that likes to build, this could be your next step.

Ready to apply?