Merchandise Specialist

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About FightCamp


FightCamp is a connected at-home boxing gym. With FightCamp, you get access to world-class boxing and kickboxing trainers, studio-quality equipment, and performance-tracking technology — all from the comfort of your home. The key to a FightCamp workout lies in our Punch Tracking technology — we allow you to measure every strike, deliver real-time stats and fuel your competitive side. 


The FightCamp iOS app holds over 1000 workouts, drills and adds more than 12 new classes each week. Our customer base has grown to over 30,000 members throughout the US, with over 1.2 billion punches thrown, in just over two years.


We’ve quickly become one of the fastest-growing players in the ever-expanding in-home fitness market, with sales growing 30 times over the last two years. To date, we have raised over $90M in venture capital. We’re committed to shaping the future of at-home fitness and are well-positioned for substantial growth.


FightCamp (formerly known as Hykso) was launched out of Y-Combinator in March 2016.


What We Value


- Collaborative team players with a growth mindset

- High attention to detail with a focus on quality and user experience

- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills

- Proactive self-starters


About the Role of Merchandise Specialist


At FightCamp, the merchandising specialist is responsible for establishing and driving the apparel aspect of the business. You will work closely with the brand manager to create apparel, accessories, and home good that will resonate with the FightCamp members. You will also collaborate with external partners to design, conceptualize and bring to market FightCamp's diverse line of branded products.

What You Will Do

  • Lead overall brand design and design strategy for custom FightCamp merchandise
  • Create seasonal trend and concept boards, ensuring that there's a pipeline of new products for our members
  • Translate intellectual property (IP) to products including apparel, accessories, home goods, and new categories
  • Support internal "Swag" program, including designing merchandise, marketing materials, unboxing experiences, and more
  • Identify design trends, fabrics, materials, new decorative techniques, and product categories
  • Prepare tech packs, art files, and render to vendors
  • Manage the sampling and details process with lead merchants, from product concept to creation
  • Use your passion and knowledge of current events to create products that appeal to our target audience

Requirements

  • 7+ years in-house brand or start-up merchandising experience
  • Design background in apparel and Graphic Design
  • Familiarity with current trends, culture, and design in gaming and fashion
  • Knowledge of the apparel retail industry, marketing principles, and product development process
  • Comfortable presenting to senior-level audiences
  • Strong process and organization skills
  • Ability to work within a highly complex business matrix
  • Proficiency working with systems/applications
  • Ability to research and present in-depth business research
  • Knowledge of athletic apparel market and strategies preferred
  • Prior knowledge of product creation or different stages of the product lifecycle preferred

Perks & Benefits


- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Competitive compensation package with stock options at a high-growth startup

- Company-sponsored 401(k) plan

- Paid holidays and sick days

- Flexible PTO policy

- Free lunches and free snacks (even for remote work)

- Fitness subsidies

- One day, monthly, dedicated to continuous learning/fun projects

- Child care allowance


Come Work With Us


Want your work to have a significant impact on other people’s lives and well-being? At FightCamp, your work will not only shape who you will become professionally but personally. We’re funded, generating revenues, and one of the most dedicated teams you’ll find. Our mentality is simple. Work smart, play hard. We are a results-driven team that values autonomy and individual responsibility over hierarchy.


We are looking for other A+ players to join our team. Shape the future of at-home fitness with us.

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We're located on 17th street in Costa Mesa. We're close to many happy hour spots and we are 5 minutes away from Trader Joe's. How amazing is that?

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