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Overview As a Materials Developer 2 - Trims, you are a technical developer focused on seasonal developments ranging across a variety of high-performance trim materials for all activities. You are grounded in trim development and maintain operational excellence. You develop best-in-class trims that significantly impact the success of our product. You will learn alongside our industry partners through hands on experience. Your focus will be a high-performance toolbox and on-time delivery in the raw materials space, driving our product and our brand forward in alignment with our supply chain goals. This is a temporary role ending in January 2027 based out of our North Vancouver office. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Meet Your Future Team The Raw Materials Development (RMD) Team commercializes seasonal performance textiles and trims that exceeds the industry standard. We create toolbox palettes for each product category, made of innovative materials that can ultimately become brand icons for many years to come. Our success comes from our knowledge, our standards of excellence and delivering on-time material solutions, alongside our supply chain partners. Your Opportunity at ARCTERYX As a Materials Developer 2 - Trims, you are a technical developer focused on seasonal developments ranging across a variety of high-performance trim materials for all activities. You are grounded in trim development and maintain operational excellence. You develop best-in-class trims that significantly impact the success of our product. You will learn alongside our industry partners through hands on experience. Your focus will be a high-performance toolbox and on-time delivery in the raw materials space, driving our product and our brand forward in alignment with our supply chain goals. This is a temporary role ending in January 2027 based out of our North Vancouver office. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Meet Your Future Team The Raw Materials Development (RMD) Team commercializes seasonal performance textiles and trims that exceeds the industry standard. We create toolbox palettes for each product category, made of innovative materials that can ultimately become brand icons for many years to come. Our success comes from our knowledge, our standards of excellence and delivering on-time material solutions, alongside our supply chain partners. What youd be doing If you were in the Materials Developer 2 - Trims, role now, here are some of the things youd be doing: Delivering high performance materials and technologies for our performance categories Developing and validating trims materials according to Design and Raw Materials (RM) Sourcing teams seasonal briefs; meeting the highest quality standards within alignment to our Supply Chain strategy Utilizing your resourcefulness when faced with supply chain limitations Providing technical expertise to Design and Product teams on textile construction and finishing, as well as vendor capabilities Communicating clearly and concisely with internal and external partners to shepherd decision making and deliver on time Ensuring new developments follow our preferred material guidelines to meet sustainability targets Maintaining organization and accuracy within digital workspaces Building and strengthening mill partnerships within our supply chain and leveraging capabilities to meet trim specifications Communicating material development status and updates to leadership Initiating and informing seasonal wear testing, in partnership with our wear test team within RM pre-season calendar timelines Operating and training on in-house lab equipment to record and inform performance attributes and test results Future opportunities Researching advanced technology and manufacturing opportunities Optimizing the performance toolbox through consolidation efforts Solutioning for advanced, longer lead time developments Contributing to fabric trademark and franchise opportunities Are you our next Materials Developer 2 - Trims? You have 3+ years of industry experience related to materials and trims You have a degree or diploma in Materials Science, Textile Technology, Product or Textile Design, or the equivalent industry experience You have a working knowledge of the design and development process from inception through to final adoption You have an extensive knowledge of trim materials and construction You have a thorough understanding of trims and textile manufacturing, including dying, finishing, printing, molding, etc. You have previous materials laboratory testing experience You effectively balance autonomy and collaboration with multiple teams You partner effectively with diverse networks of internal and external cultures and teams You have strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple tasks within tight deadlines You have strong verbal and written communication skills You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and PLM systems You have the physical ability to handle small boxes and rolls of fabric, etc. You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement You seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right Total Rewards Most new team members join between the start and midpoint of the range, where you can contribute right away while continuing to grow your craft, your collaborations, and your impact at Arcteryx. This range reflects market alignment and the scope of the role. Individual pay is determined by your skills, experience, and level of responsibility. Were committed to fair, equitable, and competitive pay, reviewed regularly to ensure internal alignment and market relevance. Transparency is part of how we follow through on our commitments and how we honour the value you bring to our team. In addition to base pay, Arcteryx supports people through benefits designed to sustain both work and life: Health & wellbeing - Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, including mental health support, fertility benefits, gender-affirming care and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial wellbeing - RRSP matching and eligibility for Arc''teryx Annual Incentive Plan and access to Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP) where applicable. Time & Flexibility - Paid time off, wellness time, and No Wasted Day program (dedicated paid days to get outside & explore). Family support - Parental leave top-up and a nesting period for new parents. Growth, community & gear - Professional development opportunities, Arc''teryx Academies (outdoor skill-building events), Employee Belonging Councils, and access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on gear). *Eligibility for certain programs may vary by role. Equal Opportunity Arcteryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance. Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate. All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values. Leave it Better We believe that the mountains transform us, that how we adventure matters, and that theres always a better way. Join us in creating positive change in ourselves, our communities, and the world. Live it.Get out there - the mountains make us better Disruptive evolution.In pursuit of better. Always. Commit.We set bold objectives and see them through. A reasonable estimate of the pay range is CAD$82,000 - CAD$103,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates with demonstrated expertise that is above job requirements or who bring exceptional directly transferable experience. Please note that the range details above reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program and benefits that we offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr