What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Footwear Designer position at Wholesale Footwear Industry?
Junior Footwear Designer
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver innovative design solutions with efficiency to meet basic standard of all products.
- Administer and develop innovative designs for various pattern details and branding.
- Develop Footwear CADs
- Prepare technical specs to send to a factory with all details filled out for the factory to design
- Analyze season requirements and develop strategies for all products and line segments accordingly.
- Monitor and finalize all packages according to production reviews, manufacturing rules and performance.
- Evaluate all samples and correspond changes for development and progression of footwear designs.
- Maintain and utilize knowledge regarding consumer and culture oriented programs to ensure better performance.
Experience/ requirements:
- In office availability
- Skilled in Illustrator & Photoshop
- Experience designing footwear CADs
- Experience utilizing CAD software
- Previous experience working with licensed brands a plus
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Highly skilled & practiced in written communications
- Outlook and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of raw materials
- Detailed, organized, work independently
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10001 (Required)
Work Location: In person