Footwear Designer

Footwear Designer

Posted 4 days ago by Salt

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Footwear Designer involves creating designs for a prominent global retail brand, focusing on performance and action sports footwear. The position is remote, allowing candidates from the UK or EU to apply, and is set to last for seven months starting mid to late July. Candidates should possess relevant design experience and a passion for lifestyle sports, particularly mountain biking or skateboarding.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design footwear for performance, action sports, or outdoor categories.
  • Translate performance needs into compelling illustrations and concept visuals.
  • Utilize strong understanding of technical footwear construction and materials.
  • Incorporate personal interest in mountain biking or relevant lifestyle sports into designs.

Key Skills:

  • Footwear design experience in performance, action sports, or outdoor categories.
  • Strong understanding of technical footwear construction and materials.
  • Ability to create compelling illustrations and concept visuals.
  • Experience in skateboarding or mountain biking footwear design preferred.
  • Fluency in English.

Salary (Rate): €600 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

I am looking for a footwear designer to work for a well known global retail brand. Starting mid-end of July until the end of the year (7 months) Role is remote so can be based UK/EU Day rate is 600 euros Language: English Fluency required. Requirements: Footwear design experience in performance, action sports, or outdoor categories. Strong understanding of technical footwear construction and materials. Ability to translate performance needs into compelling illustrations and concept visuals . Skateboarding or mountain biking footwear design experience highly preferred. A genuine interest in mountain biking or relevant lifestyle sports is a plus. Ideally as well as experience designing performance footwear you also have a passion for mountain biking/action sports.