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Crocs, Inc. · 3 days ago

Sr. Director, Global Footwear Design

Crocs, Inc. is a company that values creativity and impact in every career. The Sr. Director, Global Footwear Design, is responsible for leading the design vision for footwear products, collaborating across teams to drive innovation and consumer engagement while fostering a culture of creativity and excellence within the design team.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate cross-functionally to drive the seasonal design vision for Clogs, Sandals, and Lifestyle product lines
Champion the brand’s iconic appeal while contributing to the creation of future icons
Support Design leadership in defining and evolving the brand DNA to unlock growth and attract new consumers
Lead multiple projects simultaneously, in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment on seasonal and close to market calendars
Demonstrate deep understanding of the most forward-thinking consumers and brands globally and how to connect them to the Crocs brand
Drive triad collaboration with development / innovation and category management in Clogs, Sandals and Lifestyle
Consistently educate yourself in the latest design tools, 3D, and various innovations
You believe in the power of ideas that define brands and make consumers' lives better, with a positive impact on the world
Partner closely with the GVP and Directors within Global Design on team excellence and design excellence
Inspire those around you, lead with integrity and humility

Qualification

Industrial DesignAdobe SuiteTeam ManagementFashion KnowledgeCommunicationPresentation SkillsProject Management

Required

12 years of design experience, preferably with a background in Industrial Design
4+ years of team management experience
Proven record of success at other globally recognized footwear brands
Passion and deep knowledge of fashion and style
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence and engage others
Ability to delegate, overseeing multiple projects efficiently and with agility across your team to ensure design review readiness
Be a tastemaker with the ability to throw down incredible, jaw-dropping design work
Strong presentation and communication skills
Strong Technical understanding and proficiency in Adobe Suite: Photoshop & Illustrator
Ability to travel domestically or globally as required

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and AD&D
Short and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program that includes company match
Many other additional voluntary benefits

Company

Crocs, Inc.

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At Crocs, Inc., we believe life’s too short for uncomfortable shoes.

H1B Sponsorship

Crocs, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (12)
2024 (12)
2023 (18)
2022 (7)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$200M
2013-12-31Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2006-02-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Andrew Rees
Chief Executive Officer
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Susan Healy
Chief Financial Officer
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