Designer - BAGGU (San Francisco, CA)

About Us

BAGGU is a design focused bag company based in San Francisco, California. We are a small but hard-working team of people dedicated to making cool bags that feel good to use.

For more information on our company visit us at www.baggu.com or follow us on Instagram @baggu.

Please note that info@baggu.com is used for Customer Experience inquiries - please do not use this channel for Application inquiries.


About the Role

BAGGU is looking for a Full-Time Product Designer to join our Product Design Team in San Francisco. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in growing their product design experience as part of a team focused on bringing to life products that balance value, longevity, function and delight.

As our Product Designer, your primary role will involve crafting in-house samples from either sketches or verbal instructions, as well as developing meticulous tech packs to clearly articulate the construction requirements for our products to our manufacturing partners.

To be successful in this role you will need to possess an advanced knowledge of garment or accessories construction, pattern making and sewing. You’ll also need to be highly organized and comfortable working in a collaborative environment where you will receive and give constructive feedback.

This role will work primarily from our San Francisco Design Studio. We are not considering remote work for this position, but there may be some opportunity for WFH depending on the task at hand, and we're supportive of flexible scheduling.


How to Apply (IMPORTANT: must complete all steps)

  • Apply via LinkedIn

  • Supplement your application by filling out our portfolio form to share your work


Location and Working Hours

  • This position works onsite at our Design Studio in San Francisco

  • Our hours are M-F, 9am-5pm


Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and design products in line with the Baggu brand aesthetic.

  • Sew in-house design samples

  • Technical Design

  • Factory Communication

  • Product Development

  • Spec development samples

  • Manage packaging and hangtag development


Requirements

  • 3+ years design experience ideally with soft goods, accessories, apparel or fashion

  • Experience sewing development samples or equivalent professional sewing experience

  • Must be able to create a sample from a simple design sketch

  • Strong pattern making and construction knowledge

  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator

  • Ability to identify design challenges and develop creative solutions to address them


Nice to Haves

  • Backbone or other PLM software

  • Figma or other collaborative design tools

  • Asana, Notion or other project management software

  • Hardware and trim design experience

  • Packaging and woven tag design for apparel or accessories


Benefits

  • PTO + Holidays

  • Health insurance with optional Dental & Vision

  • 401(k)

  • FSA/HSA

  • Commuter benefits

  • WFH stipend

  • Employee discount

  • Yoga class


Pay Transparency

  • $80k/yr salary

  • Full Time OT Exempt

  • We post the exact first year salary for positions on our team as part of our policies surrounding pay fairness and transparency.

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