Senior Footwear Designer (Remote)

A distinguished brand renowned for its commitment to crafting exquisite luxury accessories and footwear requires a talented Senior Footwear Designer.

As a Senior Footwear Designer, you'll work closely with the product development team and creative director. You will be responsible for translating creative concepts into innovative and marketable footwear designs that reflect our brand's ethos of luxury and sophistication.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities :

• Working closely with the CD and the PD.
• Designing innovative, annual, high-quality footwear collections for men and lady golfers & lifestyle collections.
• Building and producing key trend and competitor analysis and seasonal product strategies with an awareness of brand competition.
• Interacting with CD and Sales on all aspects of product line plans, briefs, colour palette, pricing, themes, graphics, and strategies to assist with getting the product to fit our market.
• Knowledge and understanding of competitors' top sellers, technologies, styling, colors, strategies, and pricing.
• Innovation through fashion-forward new designs and technologies suitable for the golf market.
• Having a keen interest in sustainability within the footwear industry.
• Producing detailed design specification packs to be sent to suppliers, which include detailed renderings in AI.
• Responsible for getting prototypes and samples executed to reflect the concept and design you created, in quality, construction, fit, and style.
• Working with Tech and Product developer on the look and feel of samples and any improvements.
• Assisting with the design and development of an accessories range - limited edition apparel, belts, and leather goods.
• Enhancing brand recognition.
• Some travel is expected to trade shows within Europe, and comp shopping trips.
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties identified by the CD - travel to factories in Portugal & Italy may be part of this.

Required Skills and Experience

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