Designer Innovation Footwear
Core
Design performance footwear concepts that push sport performance boundaries, translating athlete and consumer needs into compelling products.
Role type
Mid-level IC footwear designer
Builds
Performance footwear products
Domain
Sports industry + Footwear design
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Footwear design, trend analysis, storytelling, cross-functional collaboration, design-revision iteration, project management
Preferred skills
Sports science insights, engineering constraint adaptation, global team collaboration
Technologies
Design software (implied), prototyping tools
Responsibilities
Deliver performance footwear concepts, provide design support to Global Creative Director, conduct in-depth athlete/consumer research, collaborate with engineering teams on technical constraints, present projects to stakeholders, execute deliverables within timelines
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC