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Footwear Designer
Element is currently seeking a qualified Footwear Designer.
Objective:
Element is looking for a driven, talented and dedicated footwear designer with some development experience to join our growing footwear department.
Responsibilities (not limited to):
• Conceptualize footwear designs based on design briefs
• Sketch footwear silhouettes either by hand or computer
• Prepare computer illustrations and technical packages
• Research market trends, styling details, materialization, technology, etc. that can be applied to footwear collection
• Generate footwear colorways and material specifications
• See designs through development and sampling stages—including but not limited to scheduling, patterning, blueprints, fabrication, colorways, etc.
• Correspond directly with overseas footwear development team
Professional Requirements:
• No less than 2 years professional footwear design experience
• Experience in creating and preparing footwear technical packages
• Proficient in use of Mac-based Adobe Illustrator, Excel and Word. Photoshop a plus.
• No less than 2 years of footwear development experience.
• Basic knowledge of footwear manufacturing and construction, especially as it applies to skateboarding and skateboard shoes
• Willing to travel to overseas vendor sites
Personal Requirements:
• Knowledge and interest in skateboarding and other action sports
• General knowledge of sneakers and sneaker culture
• Independent and proactive problem-solving mentality
• Motivated, organized and efficient work habits
• Good communication skills
Qualified candidates please submit your cover letter, resume and work samples through Malakye.com
or to:
jobs@elementskateboards.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
EOE
****IMPORTANT****
In order to ensure that your resume lands in the correct hands, be sure to include the title position "Footwear Designer" into the subject line of your email or in the body of your resume/cover letter. Resumes without salary history/requirements will not be considered.
Due to the high volume of resumes that we receive, only applicants that match the skill requirements of the position may be contacted for an interview.
Element is currently seeking a qualified Footwear Designer.
Objective:
Element is looking for a driven, talented and dedicated footwear designer with some development experience to join our growing footwear department.
Responsibilities (not limited to):
• Conceptualize footwear designs based on design briefs
• Sketch footwear silhouettes either by hand or computer
• Prepare computer illustrations and technical packages
• Research market trends, styling details, materialization, technology, etc. that can be applied to footwear collection
• Generate footwear colorways and material specifications
• See designs through development and sampling stages—including but not limited to scheduling, patterning, blueprints, fabrication, colorways, etc.
• Correspond directly with overseas footwear development team
Professional Requirements:
• No less than 2 years professional footwear design experience
• Experience in creating and preparing footwear technical packages
• Proficient in use of Mac-based Adobe Illustrator, Excel and Word. Photoshop a plus.
• No less than 2 years of footwear development experience.
• Basic knowledge of footwear manufacturing and construction, especially as it applies to skateboarding and skateboard shoes
• Willing to travel to overseas vendor sites
Personal Requirements:
• Knowledge and interest in skateboarding and other action sports
• General knowledge of sneakers and sneaker culture
• Independent and proactive problem-solving mentality
• Motivated, organized and efficient work habits
• Good communication skills
Qualified candidates please submit your cover letter, resume and work samples through Malakye.com
or to:
jobs@elementskateboards.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
EOE
****IMPORTANT****
In order to ensure that your resume lands in the correct hands, be sure to include the title position "Footwear Designer" into the subject line of your email or in the body of your resume/cover letter. Resumes without salary history/requirements will not be considered.
Due to the high volume of resumes that we receive, only applicants that match the skill requirements of the position may be contacted for an interview.