Pair Eyewear

Pair Eyewear

Eyewear Designer

Irvine Production Facility

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$180kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role

  • This is a creative, concept-driven role: you'll define the aesthetic direction of our frames and bring new shapes and collections to life through sketching, illustration, and hand-drawing.
  • The pay range for this position is expected to be between $170,000 - $180,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Define the look, feel, and design identity of Pair's frames - from overall aesthetic direction to the details of each shape.
  • Conceptualize and develop new frame designs through sketching, illustration, hand-drawing, and digital rendering.
  • Direct materials, color, and finish (CMF) - selecting and combining acetate, metal, and mixed materials to express each design.
  • Develop balanced, on-trend collections aligned with the Pair brand and the product roadmap.
  • Partner with the product development team to carry concepts from idea toward production, keeping the design intent intact.
  • Present design concepts and direction clearly to cross-functional partners.
  • Organized and self-driven, able to run multiple designs in parallel against a product calendar.
  • Pair Eyewear is looking for a frame designer to own the look, feel, and design identity of our eyewear.

Requirements

  • If you have an eye for form, a point of view on style, and a love of eyewear, we want to see your work.

Nice to have

  • Experience designing for a direct-to-consumer/ wholesale retail or high-volume eyewear brand.
  • A background in trend or CMF research.
  • Familiarity with optical basics and prescription frame considerations.
  • Free eyewear (plus discounts for family and friends)
  • These considerations can cause your compensation to vary.
  • Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.
  • We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
  • Pair is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation

  • The pay range for this position is expected to be between $170,000 - $180,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • You'll set the design vision and partner with our development team to take concepts toward production.

Company info

  • At Pair Eyewear, we believe in placing our people at the center of everything we do.
  • We are dedicated to fostering a joyful and dynamic workplace, providing our employees with an environment where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • e consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, familial status, family responsibilities, gender identity/expression

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