Russell Tobin · 18 hours ago
Materials Designer
Beaverton, OR
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$40/hr - $40/hr
3+ years expRussell Tobin is seeking a Materials Designer to join a global sportswear brand’s performance footwear team. This role focuses on designing and developing innovative materials for running footwear while collaborating closely with footwear designers and cross-functional partners.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesLegalStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Manoj TK
Responsibilities
Lead materials design for performance running footwear projects
Define material direction aligned to seasonal creative vision
Translate consumer insights, culture, and trends into material stories
Stay hands-on throughout design and development
Balance multiple projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in materials, textiles, color, or footwear design
Experience in performance or lifestyle products
Strong understanding of product construction and method of make
Proficiency in CAD / digital design tools
Strong visual storytelling and presentation skills
Passion for performance products, fashion, and trends
Company
Russell Tobin
Russell Tobin is a staffing and recruiting company that provides recruitment and staffing advisory services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Woronowich, JD
Vice President - Search, Staffing & Embedded Partnerships
Ashley Steger
Director of Talent Acquisition and People Operations- Embedded Partnerships
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