Director, Sportswear Footwear Design

adidas AG

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Seasonal creative direction leadership
Global design trend analysis
Team management and coaching
The role involves leading a team to establish the seasonal creative direction for the sportswear footwear category in alignment with market trends

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team to establish the seasonal creative direction for the sportswear footwear category in alignment with market trends.
  • Candidates must steer the conceptualization process, manage direct reports, and ensure the correct execution of corporate identity guidelines.
  • The position requires presenting category strategies clearly to cross-functional teams and maintaining a global forefront on design innovation.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a team to establish the seasonal creative direction for the sportswear footwear category in alignment with market trends.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Seasonal creative direction leadership
  • Global design trend analysis
  • Team management and coaching
  • Product conceptualization expertise
  • Corporate identity guideline execution

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative and collaborative leadership style
  • Strong influencing and communication skills
  • Ability to inspire cutting-edge ideas
  • Strategic thinking with tactical execution
  • Problem-solving attitude and maturity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Design or equivalent
  • Minimum 8 years practical experience
  • Minimum 3 years management experience

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