Footwear Designer - Performance
Welcome to the world of Skechers, where we design and create innovative, high-performance footwear for individuals who are constantly pushing the boundaries. We are looking for a talented Footwear Designer with a passion for designing performance shoes that not only look great, but also provide superior functionality and comfort. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of designers, engineers, and athletes to bring our footwear vision to life. If you have a strong eye for design, a deep understanding of performance features, and a drive to constantly push the limits of what's possible, then we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to inspire and empower individuals to reach their full potential with the perfect pair of performance shoes.
- Design innovative, high-performance footwear that meets the needs of our customers and pushes the boundaries of what is possible.
- Collaborate with a team of designers, engineers, and athletes to bring our footwear vision to life.
- Conduct market research to identify trends and consumer needs in the performance footwear industry.
- Use your strong eye for design and knowledge of performance features to create footwear that is both functional and visually appealing.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in technology and materials used in performance footwear.
- Communicate and present design concepts to the team and key stakeholders.
- Participate in the development process from concept to final product, ensuring all designs meet company standards and timelines.
- Work closely with product development and manufacturing teams to ensure the design can be produced efficiently and within budget.
- Continuously review and improve designs based on feedback and testing results.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the Skechers brand and its target market to ensure designs align with company goals and values.
- Attend industry events and participate in networking opportunities to stay current on industry trends and establish relationships with potential partners.
- Actively contribute to brainstorming sessions and bring new ideas to the table.
- Embrace and embody the company's mission to inspire and empower individuals to reach their full potential with the perfect pair of performance shoes.
Expertise In Footwear Design: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Strong Background In Footwear Design, With A Deep Understanding Of Construction, Materials, And Manufacturing Processes.
Knowledge Of Performance Footwear: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Performance Footwear, Including The Latest Trends And Technologies In The Industry. This Includes A Familiarity With Different Types Of Athletic Shoes, Such As Running, Training, And Walking Shoes.
Creativity And Innovation: As A Footwear Designer At Skechers, The Candidate Should Be Able To Come Up With Fresh And Innovative Ideas For Designing High-Performance Footwear. This Requires A Strong Creative Eye And The Ability To Think Outside The Box.
Strong Technical Skills: In Addition To Design Skills, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Technical Skills, Such As Proficiency In Cad Software, Pattern Making, And 3D Rendering. These Skills Are Essential For Translating Design Concepts Into Tangible Products.
Team Player: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Work Well In A Team Environment And Collaborate Effectively With Other Designers, Developers, And Marketing Teams. This Requires Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, As Well As The Ability To Take Feedback And Incorporate It Into Designs.
Prototyping
3D modeling
Trend Analysis
Sketching
Technical drawing
CAD software
Pattern Making
Material Sourcing
Color Forecasting
Shoe Construction
Fit And Comfort
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Footwear Designer - Performance in Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA is between $55,000 and $80,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual. Other factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also impact the salary range.
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Skechers USA, Inc. is an American lifestyle and performance footwear company. Headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, the brand was founded in 1992 and is now the third largest athletic footwear brand in the United States.
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