Footwear Designer

Vor 6 Tagen

Duesseldorf, Deutschland Birkenstock Group B.V. & Co. KG Vollzeit

BIRKENSTOCK is a global brand which embraces all consumers regardless of geography, gender, age and income. The company is deeply footed on a family tradition of shoemaking that can be traced back to 1774. With around 6200 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German footwear industry. To ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and source more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. The BIRKENSTOCK Group is headquartered in Linz am Rhein and maintains several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

For our division** Product Creation**,at our location in **Köln** we are looking for a

**Footwear Designer (M/F/d) for PU/EVA**

YOUR SHOES TO FILL:

- You keep up to date with market developments by focusing on design trends and recognizing and also setting new trends and developments that are relevant for future concepts.
- You participate in the interdisciplinary development of technological and functional innovations focussing on PU and EVA products, working closely with product line management, product development and external partners.
- You inject the Birkenstock DNA into all your designs which is driven by functionality and innovation around our footbed.
- You will help to create and fine-tune concept briefings, clarify market requirements and incorporate the design perspective into conceptual planning.
- You will create, present and initial concept designs, incorporating feedback from Product Line Management,mProduct Development and Senior Management.
- You will develop concepts in CAD, including detailed views and material specifications, and develop a detailed selection of materials for responsible product concepts.
- You will prepare spec sheets for our in-house development as well as external suppliers, if necessary; preparation of various views, cross-sections and details for shafts and soles; specification of materials, decorations, constructions and units of measurement (close coordination with development).
- You will support the creation of the seasonal color chart; create color execution of styles in close coordination with other product areas and Brand DNA.

YOUR WALK OF LIFE:

- Completed training and/or studies in the creative field, ideally specialising in industrial design, fashion or shoe design.
- At least 5 years experience in a relevant position in footwear design, in the footwear, fashion or sports industry.
- Good knowledge of footwear manufacturing methods and constructions, especially EVA and PU direct injection and moulding.
- Basic knowledge of EVA and PU production technology mould making.
- Proficiency in common graphic programmes (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.) at a high level, experience with 3D tools is an advantage.
- Fluent in English and basic knowledge of German.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, as well as adaptability to a dynamic environment, proactive problem-solving skills and a proven history of creativity and innovation.
- Willingness to travel occasionally.

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