Footwear And Accessories Design And Development Manager

Peter Millar

Raleigh, NC, United States
Footwear constructions and tooling
Technical development
Design sketches and cads
The Footwear and Accessories Design and Development Manager is responsible for designing market leading footwear and accessories, overseeing style setup, technical documentation, and year-round prototype and sample development

Job Summary

  • The Footwear and Accessories Design and Development Manager is responsible for designing market leading footwear and accessories, overseeing style setup, technical documentation, and year-round prototype and sample development.
  • Partner with design leadership to drive concepts for Footwear and Accessories categories and execute footwear designs from concept through development, maintaining design integrity and quality.
  • We embrace working hard, being kind and doing right by our customers, aiming to set a higher standard for the apparel industry.

Matching Summary

The Footwear and Accessories Design and Development Manager is responsible for designing market leading footwear and accessories, overseeing style setup, technical documentation, and year-round prototype and sample development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • footwear constructions and tooling
  • technical development
  • design sketches and CADs
  • PLM system
  • material approvals
  • seasonal design calendars

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team player
  • analytical and critical thinking
  • keen attention to detail
  • self-motivated independent worker
  • exceptional communication skills
  • working with happy enthusiastic over-achievers

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in footwear design
  • Bachelor’s degree in footwear design
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with PLM systems preferred
  • Willingness to travel

Work Rights

Not specified

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