Role: Design Opportunities | Performance, Lifestyle & Concept
Contract Type: Full Time, working 7.5 hours per day, 5 days per week
Location: Hybrid, working 3 days a week in our offices based in Old Street, London
Our Design Team:
Our Design team brings our brand vision to life through innovative, trend-led collections that connect with our community. From first concepts and colour stories through to finished product, we create collections that balance style, function and performance.
As we continue to grow, we're looking to connect with talented designers across multiple disciplines and experience levels. Whether your expertise lies in Performance, Lifestyle, or Concept & Colour, we'd love to hear from you.
We're interested in hearing from designers with experience in one or more of the following:
Performance / Activewear
Lifestyle & Athleisure
Concept, Colour & Seasonal Direction
You'll be responsible for:
Designing innovative, commercially relevant products that reflect the Oner Active brand.
Researching trends across fashion, fitness, culture and consumer behaviour to inform seasonal collections.
Developing concepts, colour palettes, silhouettes and product stories that inspire our community.
Working closely with Buying, Garment Technology, Merchandising and Product Development throughout the design process.
Creating detailed design packs and supporting products from concept through to production.
Selecting fabrics, trims and construction details that deliver exceptional quality and performance.
Supporting fit sessions and product refinement to ensure the highest standards.
Presenting design ideas, trend research and seasonal direction to key stakeholders.
Building strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturing partners.
For senior designers, mentoring junior team members and helping shape the creative direction of the department.
We're open to speaking with both midweight and senior designers, so your experience may vary, but ideally you'll have:
Experience designing within activewear, sportswear, lifestyle or fashion.
A strong eye for product, colour, silhouette and emerging trends.
Commercial awareness and an understanding of balancing creativity with customer demand.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Experience collaborating across cross-functional product teams.
A proactive, curious and collaborative approach.
Passion for creating products that empower women through strength.
For senior applicants, we'd also love to see experience leading projects, mentoring designers and influencing creative direction.
Why apply:
We're not just hiring for one position, we're building our future design team.
If you're passionate about creating exceptional product and think you'd be a great addition to Oner Active, we'd love to hear from you. Tell us where your strengths lie, whether that's Performance, Lifestyle or Concept, and we'll consider you for current and future opportunities across the team.
Skills Required
- Experience designing within activewear, sportswear, lifestyle, or fashion
- Strong eye for product, colour, silhouette, and emerging trends
- Commercial awareness and understanding of customer demand
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Experience collaborating across cross-functional product teams
- Proactive, curious, and collaborative approach
- For senior applicants, experience leading projects, mentoring designers, and influencing creative direction
What We Do
Oner Active is a women's activewear brand created by women, for women, specifically those who strength train and love to move. Founded by Krissy Cela, the brand aims to empower women to feel strong, confident, and supported in high-performance, stylish, and functional apparel that celebrates both their power and femininity.
