COÉQUIPIERS RECHERCHÉS

Travailler chez Bauer, c'est comme jouer dans une équipe de hockey. Nous nous autonomisons pour donner le meilleur de nous-mêmes. Chaque membre de l'équipe a un rôle important à jouer; que vous dirigez ou collaborez avec des coéquipiers sur un projet d’envergure. Quel que soit votre titre, vous faites partie de quelque chose de plus grand que vous.

Fondée en 1927, Bauer Hockey a développé le premier patin. Depuis, notre passion pour le jeu, notre volonté d'innover et notre engagement envers la communauté du hockey ont fait de nous la marque la plus digne de confiance l’industrie.

Vous souhaitez rejoindre notre équipe en tant que Directeur sénior design?

Le directeur sénior design a pour principale responsabilité d'imaginer et de diriger la vision des marques Bauer Hockey et Cascade Maverik Lacrosse à travers tous les aspects du design des produits. Il dirige et motive l'équipe de design en mettant en place une stratégie holistique dans toutes les catégories et disciplines, en préparant des objectifs clairs, en facilitant la communication entre tous les membres du projet et en veillant à ce que l'organisation du design conserve sa position d'autorité et d'innovateur dans l'ensemble de l'industrie. Le directeur sénior design sait où se dirigent les consommateurs et a une compréhension éclairée de ce qui se fait actuellement et de ce qui se fera à l'avenir. En partenariat avec le vice-président de l'innovation des produits, ce rôle hautement collaboratif permettra de diriger, d'influencer, d'établir des partenariats, d'écouter et de répondre afin que nous puissions continuer à faire progresser les deux sports.

*Veuillez fournir votre curriculum vitae en français et en anglais.*

Fonctions et responsabilités essentielles de l’emploi:

  • Créer des stratégies de design holistiques pour les marques Bauer Hockey et Cascade Maverik Lacrosse dans toutes les catégories et disciplines.
  • Gérer la charge de travail et le calendrier afin d'aider l'équipe de design à innover et à créer un produit phare, tout en éliminant les obstacles futurs.
  • Il travaille à l'élaboration d'une stratégie de conception efficace pour la famille de produits et approuve le design finale du produit.
  • Participe au développement et à la création des produits de la prochaine génération.
  • Faciliter le travail collaboratif sur les projets nécessitant une assistance directionnelle.
  • Inspirer et diriger l'équipe de design en mettant l'accent sur la constitution d'une équipe solide et compétente, en offrant des possibilités de formation et de développement et en créant des plans de succession solides qui reflètent l'approche à long terme axée sur le produit et le client.
  • Influencer et stimuler la création du groupe de design.
  • Coordonne la communication interfonctionnelle lorsque l'orientation ou les décisions du projet nécessitent des conseils.
  • Se tient au courant de la conception des projets pour s'assurer que les designers disposent des outils et de l'environnement nécessaires à l'accomplissement de leur travail.
  • Créer des documents de présentation de design appropriés.
  • Préparer et gérer les budgets du département.

Exigences:

  • Baccalauréat en design industriel ou dans un domaine connexe - ou années équivalentes d'expérience pertinente et connexe.
  • 10 à 15 ans d'expérience dans le domaine du design, de préférence dans l'industrie du sport, et expérience de la gestion d'une équipe de design dynamique.
  • Capacité avérée à prévoir la création de la future phase de conception, à penser de manière globale et à établir et diriger des stratégies et des initiatives de conception de bout en bout.
  • Il comprend les tendances en matière de design et la manière de les traduire en applications de design.
  • Il doit faire preuve de créativité et d'innovation dans la résolution des problèmes.
  • Solides compétences en communication écrite et verbale / langue : bilingue (français et anglais).
  • Capacité à gérer plusieurs projets dans un environnement en constante évolution.
  • Maîtrise d'Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, etc.
  • Excellentes compétences en matière de gestion du temps et des projets.
  • S'adapte rapidement à l'évolution des priorités et des besoins de l'entreprise.
  • Voyager à l'intérieur du pays et à l'étranger en fonction des besoins et/ou des fonctions essentielles du poste.

 

Intéressé(e)? C'est une bonne chose. Nous le sommes aussi. Nous sommes sûrs que vous voudrez savoir que ce poste est éligible pour participer au plan d'incitation annuel de l'entreprise. Nous offrons également l'un des avantages les plus généreux qui soient, notamment un régime d'épargne-retraite avec contrepartie de l'employeur, un programme de rabais pour les employés sur les vêtements et l'équipement, un environnement de travail décontracté et hybride ainsi qu'une foule d'autres avantages que nous n'avons pas la place de mentionner ici.

Nous nous engageons à employer une main-d’œuvre diversifiée et souscrivons au principe de l’accès à l’égalité en emploi.

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TEAMMATES WANTED

Working at Bauer is like playing on a hockey team. We empower each other to be our best. Everyone on the team has an important role to play. You might be leading others or collaborating with teammates on a big project. Whatever your title, you are part of something bigger than yourself.

Founded in 1927, Bauer Hockey developed the first skate. Since then, our passion for the game, drive for innovation, and commitment to the hockey community have made us the most trusted brand in hockey.

Want to join our team as a Sr. Director, Design?

The Sr. Director, Design has the primary responsibility for imagining and directing the vision of Bauer Hockey and Cascade Maverik Lacrosse brands through all aspects of product design. This role will lead and motivate the design team by driving a holistic strategy across all categories and disciplines, preparing clear objectives, facilitating communication between all project members and ensuring the design organization maintains its position as an authority and innovator across the industry. The Sr. Director, Design knows where the consumers are heading with an informed understanding of what is now and what is next. In partnership with the VP, Product Innovation, this highly collaborative role will lead, influence, partner, listen and respond so we can continue driving advancement in both sports.

*Please provide your resume in French + English*

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Creates holistic seasonal design strategies for Bauer Hockey and Cascade Maverik Lacrosse brands across all categories and disciplines.
  • Manages workload and timeline to help design team be able to innovate and create a leadership product, while eliminating any future obstacles.
  • Works to create an effective product family design strategy and approves final product design.
  • Assists in development and creation of next generation products.
  • Facilitates collaborative project work needing directional assistance.
  • Inspires and leads the design team with a focus on building deep and capable bench strength, providing training and development opportunities, and creating strong succession plans that reflect the long-term product and customer focused approach.
  • Influences and stimulates creation of the design group.
  • Coordinates cross-functional communication when project direction/decisions need guidance.
  • Stays current to projects design to ensure designers have needed tools and environment to perform job.
  • Creates appropriate design presentation documents.
  • Prepares and manages budgets for product design department.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Industrial Design or related field- or equivalent years of relevant and related experience.
  • 10-15 years of experience in Design, preferably in the Sporting Industry and must have experience managing a dynamic design team.
  • Demonstrated ability to forecast creation of future design phase, a holistic thinker and has established and driven end-to-end design strategies and initiatives.
  • Understands design trends and how to translate them to design application.
  • Must be a creative and innovative problem solver.
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills / language: bilingual (French & English).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient is Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, etc.
  • Excellent time/project management skills.
  • Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and business needs.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed and/or required by essential job functions.

 

Interested yet? Good. We are, too. We're pretty sure you’ll want to know this position is eligible to participate in the Company’s Annual Incentive plan. We also offer one of the most generous benefits packages around including a retirement savings plan with employer match, an employee discount program on apparel and gear, casual & hybrid work environment and a host of other perks we don't have room to mention here.

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

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