Senior Materials Designer Ctm - Converse

Converse

Shanghai, China
Hybrid
Material innovation
Local consumer expression
Streetwear and lifestyle consumer
Converse is seeking a Senior Materials Designer for Footwear based in Shanghai, China, to create innovative products that resonate with local streetwear and lifestyle consumers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in material and graphic design, excellent communication skills, and a passion for cultural insights

Job Summary

  • The role will be based in Shanghai, China, and aims to create inspiring products closer to the consumer by deepening consumer connection and operating with speed.
  • You will craft unique work with Color and Graphic Design in conjunction with Materials, Trims and Details to create highly covetable products that connects to the Streetwear and Lifestyle consumer in their local market.
  • Day-to-day responsibilities include consumer and trend research, project management, communicating material design intent through presentations and mood boards, hand sketching and material exploration, collaborating with other designers, participating in design reviews, and developing material product CADs and technical packs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Converse is seeking a Senior Materials Designer for Footwear based in Shanghai, China, to create innovative products that resonate with local streetwear and lifestyle consumers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in material and graphic design, excellent communication skills, and a passion for cultural insights.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • material innovation
  • local consumer expression
  • streetwear and lifestyle consumer
  • color and graphic design
  • material exploration
  • technical packs

Nice-to-have

  • contemporary art & design
  • emotional connection with consumers
  • holistic vision for style
  • premium products

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant work experience
  • BA/BFA/MA/MFA/associate’s degree
  • material design, product design or related field
  • proven ability to create concepts
  • awareness of Converse brand

Work Rights

Not specified

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