Product Designer H/F

Product Designer H/F

Amer Sports is the global leader in sports equipment with brands Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic, and Wilson.

Salomon SAS, "The Mountain Sport Company," was born in 1947 in the heart of the Alps and the cradle of modern alpinism. Thanks to the passion for sports and innovative design, Salomon has created a vast range of new revolutionary concepts in bindings, shoes, skis, and clothing for alpine and Nordic skiing and has been able to provide innovative solutions in footwear and equipment for snowboarding, competition, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.

Through this focus on performance, Salomon innovates and excels in mountain sports, converting new ideas into products and pushing the limits of what is possible. Salomon's commitment, culture, and heritage are all linked by a simple concept: every employee can make Salomon the reference mountain brand. Salomon is committed in a responsible way to the outdoors through its sustainable development program. Diversity is one of Salomon's five values, which is why we are committed to creating an accessible environment for all.

Salomon's headquarters are based in Annecy (74), France.

Description of the Position

Reported to the Design Manager, you are responsible for the design of new Snowboard/Alpine products, from the initial creative phases to market launch.

You work closely with marketing, technical, and industrial teams in an international environment within the number one brand for winter sports equipment.

Your main responsibilities:

• Design the new Snowboard/Alpine products and ensure their aesthetic renewal by intervening throughout the entire creation process.
• Research, analyze, and translate market trends, usages, and technical constraints.
• Develop design concepts up to prototypes and samples.
• Ensure consistency with the brand's design strategy.
• Defend and argue your design choices with internal teams.
• Collaborate with industrial partners, including internationally.
• Ensure the product follow-up from idea to market launch.

Qualifications

Profile sought:

Graduated from a Bac+5 in product design.

Proven experience in an agency or in a company.

Excellent mastery of the design creation process.

Mastery of the Adobe suite and 3D creation tools (modeling/visualization).

Fluent English (international interactions).

Strong autonomy, creativity, and curiosity for visual culture.

Ability to convince, communicate, and collaborate across departments.

Experience in snowboarding/skiing or winter sports: a major asset.

Additional Information

Contract: Full-time permanent position.

Location: Annecy, France