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Description & Requirements
Who we are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
About this teamUnder the Raw Material umbrella, the Raw Material Colour Chemistry Developer is a collaborative role in providing direction and inspiration in the commercialization of the technical developments within the colouration world, which in turn allows a team of developers to create the best in class products. This person supports within their area of expertise and ensures that the colour intent is achieved to the highest lululemon quality requirements.
A day in the life:
Under the Raw Material umbrella, the Raw Material Colour Chemistry Developer is a collaborative role in providing technical support in the commercialization of developments within the colourization world, which in turn allows a team of developers to create the best in class products. This person supports within their area of expertise and ensures that the colour intent is achieved to the highest lululemon quality requirements.
- Work Closely with RM Colour Chemist in SSC to provide in region support for In season, Pre season and Special Project developments
- Support the Raw Material fabric development team, ensuring materials are able to meet lululemon's quality standard through a proper up front colour feasibility/dyability process
- Ensure performance attributes from dyeing and finishing point of view
- Work closely with our Fabric Mills and Dye Houses from the beginning of the process to make sure the right process and dyeing parameters are used;
- Support the SSC Team with the colour standard provider to ensure that the colour feasibility is properly shared in accordance with lululemon requirements
Qualifications:
- Experience in Textiles with materials or related disciplines preferred
- 3-5 Years of apparel industry experience in a textile world
- Skill set showcase success in commercializing product for women's and men's on various calendar tracks
- Collaborative team player, knowledge of cross functional teams including Design, Material Sourcing, Merchandising and Quality Assurance
- Strong understanding of commercialization process from design inception through to quality standard
- Excellent interpersonal skills including analytical, problem solving
- Strong computer skills (Flex PLM software, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft office applications and Outlook)
- Detailed understanding of product creation calendar timeline and able to work against deadlines for multiple overlapping seasons
- Able to communicate fluently in English and Chinese
Must haves:
- Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
- Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
- Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take themselves too seriously.
Beyond the Paycheck (Benefits & Perks) At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person - body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs. Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
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