Caleres, Inc. · 22 hours ago
Associate Designer
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expCaleres, Inc. is a global footwear company with a rich legacy and a passion for fit. They are seeking an Associate Designer for their Naturalizer brand, where the role involves supporting the design process, collaborating with product development, and preparing materials for major milestone meetings.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Assist with the compilation and analysis of trend, style, consumer and market intelligence between internal and external partners, and is utilized in the creation of product
Develop strong working relationship with Product development and designers to facilitate cross-functional work
Being able to assist 3 designers between different various categories (Dress/Casual/Lifestyle Sport)
Support in the design process with building and maintaining Detailing/Presentation boards in MIRO, sketching, cadding, building ornament and pattern tech-packs
Support Design Director/Senior Designer with organization and communication of all Sketch/Cad corrections; daily maintenance and history tracking in Miro; preparation for all major milestone meetings
Organize and prepare (Sketches/Cads) for all Major Milestone Meetings; Sketch Review, Proto Review, Go To Market Meetings, Brand Meetings
Bring together management’s visions to effectively capture the brand's essence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Design or related field
2+ years design experience in women's footwear industry
Strong sketching skills, sketching in proportion and scale
Strong CAD skills utilizing Illustrator
Proficient in Illustrator
Photoshop
Tech Pack creation
Benefits
30% Associate Discount across Famous Footwear and Caleres brands
401k
Health benefits
PTO
Free, 24/7 confidential support and resources through CompPsych EAP for eligible associates
Full access to our onsite gym
Starbucks
Grab and Go Market
Free parking located in the convenient area of downtown Clayton, MO
Company
Caleres, Inc.
Caleres is the home of today’s most coveted footwear brands around the world and represents a diverse portfolio spanning all of life’s styles and experiences.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jack Calandra
SVP & Chief Financial Officer
Doug Koch
Chief Talent and Strategy Officer, SVP
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