Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Footwear Designer to join the team.
Location: Leicester, UK
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job type: Full-Time, Hybrid
About the Client:
Our client is a fast-growing fashion brand that is passionate about its customers and committed to delivering high-quality footwear that exceeds their expectations. They are seeking a Senior Footwear Designer to join their team.
Senior Footwear Designer - The Role:
As the Senior Footwear Designer, you will be playing a pivotal role in the design and development within the team. You will be playing a multifaceted role that encompasses creative design, technical expertise, market analysis, and project management within the footwear industry.
Senior Footwear Designer - Key Responsibilities:
- Design innovative, high-quality footwear collections
- Collaborate with the design team
- Research and stay up to date with the latest trends in fashion and footwear
- Create technical drawings, sketches, and prototypes of designs
- Work closely with the product development team
- Attend trade shows and collaborate with external vendors
- Mentor junior designers on the team
Senior Footwear Designer - You:
- 5+ years of experience in footwear design
- Strong portfolio showcasing design skills and experience with trend forecasting.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree in footwear design, fashion design, or a related field
Senior Footwear Designer - Benefits:
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Social events and team building
- Free car parking
- Agile (Flexible) working
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Staff development & training
To submit your CV for this exciting Senior Footwear Designer opportunity, please click ‘Apply' now!