Net2Source (N2S) · 12 hours ago
Footwear Designer
Net2Source (N2S) is seeking a Materials Designer to leverage performance materials for a premium brand presence in the marketplace. The role involves leading design and development of materials and strategies for footwear projects, maintaining hands-on involvement throughout the product creation process.
Responsibilities
Lead the design of the materials, material palettes, creative vision, and strategies for specific footwear projects that span across Running
Maintain hands-on involvement in materials design and development throughout the product creation process in support of the seasonal creative direction and the various priorities for Performance product
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art or a related field
3 – 5 years relevant experience in a design environment working with materials, textiles and/or color
Previous experience in Materials Design, Lifestyle or Performance
Proficiency in holistic product design & method of make
Ability to collaborate both within the design team and with category partners, flexible with individual's working styles
Ability to translate cultural & consumer knowledge/insight to narratives and product executions
Exceptional Presentation Skills; Visual Communication
Strong consumer connection with performance related products, fashion and trends
Highly organized and self-sufficient
Experience in participating in multiple projects with competing resources and deadlines
Ability to work in an ambiguous environment; Information Seeker
Strong digital suite / CAD capabilities
Company
Net2Source (N2S)
Net2Source (N2S) is a Minority owned global workforce solutions company recognized by SIA as the largest and fastest-growing Total Talent Solutions provider with a presence in 34 countries and in-house Glo-Cal (global and local) teams to support our clients.