Lead - Apparel Graphic Design
onrunning· Apparel Design
About this role
In short:
This graphic apparel design opportunity will lead the graphic vision of tomorrow’s high performance athlete and lifestyle apparel. With a high-quality and detail oriented mind coupled with a passion for cultural relevancy and innovation, this role will be integral in On’s success in performance.
Your Mission:
- Create and lead a strong contemporary graphic story telling, coupled with mood, research, and design through all aspects of print/graphic for apparel along with your Apparel Design Lead.
- Lead graphic presentations with internal and external partners.
- Research of imagery and references in regards to vision, materialisation, colour compositions, detailing, brand direction and all other aspects of graphics for your collections.
- Sketch to visualise quick ideas of graphic direction, including 3D mock ups.
- Create graphic tech packs and detailed artworks for your Development team player.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders in marketing, development, innovation and our partners in Asia
- Research and help sourcing innovative, upscale materials and trims to elevate your graphics.
- Champion processes, constantly improving, tweaking and building upon the current process.
- Set and reach goals to increase both individual and team productivity.
- Travel to visit partners and vendors around the world
Your Story:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in graphic design.
- Minimum of 9 years experience in graphic design with a focus on apparel graphic design. Performance sportswear a plus
- Excellent level of technical skills is a must, such as print techniques, material graphic design, story telling, branding.
- Broad market overview and a good sense for the contemporary design world, and culture shifts.
- Structured and hands-on working attitude with a flexible and open mind for visionary solutions
- Expert skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Microsoft Office.
- International experience is a must
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with fluent English spoken and written
Your Team:
We continue to push boundaries and disrupt performance apparel through innovative thinking and execution. We strive for excellence in our product, working with athletes to validate what we do.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The salary for this Lead - Apparel Graphic Design role at onrunning is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Lead - Apparel Graphic Design position at onrunning located?
This Lead - Apparel Graphic Design role at onrunning is based in Zurich. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Lead - Apparel Graphic Design at onrunning belong to?
This Lead - Apparel Graphic Design position is part of the Apparel Design department at onrunning. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Lead - Apparel Graphic Design position at onrunning?
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When was the Lead - Apparel Graphic Design job at onrunning posted?
This Lead - Apparel Graphic Design position at onrunning was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Lead - Apparel Graphic Design
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