Your mission
Shape the seasonal CORE Womenswear design plan and translate trend direction into a contemporary, desirable collection that supports business targets and category objectives, evolving the range through trend-right newness
Elevate the collection through material, construction, and detail - building functionality into fabric choice, engineering and finishing to lift product quality and perceived value across a volume range
Execute design within the established franchise and range set-up, helping ensure the Womenswear line carries one consistent Brand message
Deliver design content of high quality and integrity that reinforces PUMA's brand position and generates consumer demand, working with a vertical, consumer-first mindset
Gather, interpret and apply market and trend intelligence, staying close to women's directions, materials, and cultural shifts
Integrate product and technical developments into design with autonomy, meeting functionality requirements through material and construction
Travel to factories to finalize prototypes
Deliver all projects in line with the PUMA development calendar and keep design information accurate and up to date in the data systems.
Your talent
Bachelor's degree in Design or a relevant field of study
6-8 years designing apparel for one or more leading sports & lifestyle brands, ideally including womenswear and/or high-volume core ranges
Proven ability to evolve a collection through trend-right newness and keep it commercially desirable
Strong material and construction expertise able to elevate product and engineer functionality into fabric, build and detail
Good understanding of franchise and range architecture, with the ability to execute within it
Strategic and creative thinking, with a strong execution focus, initiative and passion for product
Professional working experience with Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc
Excellent technical background relating to fabrics and product development
Vertical mindset with the consumer at the centre
Attention to detail and extraordinary time-management skills
Strong communication, presentation and storytelling skills
Fluent in English.
Our principles
PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.
At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.
PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.