Creative Director of Ocean-Inspired Footwear

4 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States OluKai-Kaenon-melin-Roark Full time
About This Role

We're looking for a talented and experienced Footwear Design Director to join our team. As a leader in our organization, you'll be responsible for developing and executing the creative vision for our footwear assortment. Your passion for design and commitment to innovation will drive the success of our products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Creative Leadership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute the creative vision for our footwear assortment.
  • Design Excellence: Ensure design excellence and attention to detail throughout the design process, from concept to final product.
  • Trend Analysis: Stay at the forefront of global fashion, design, and material trends to drive innovation and ensure product relevance.
What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Fashion, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • 10-14 years of experience in footwear design with at least 5 years in a leadership or design director role.
  • Proven experience leading creative teams and driving successful product launches.
  • Strong knowledge of footwear construction, AI design tools, 3D modeling technologies, and materials.
  • Exceptional portfolio showcasing a wide range of successful and innovative footwear designs.
  • $140,000 - $180,000 per year salary, depending on experience.
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team
  • Chance to contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable products
  • Potential for career growth and professional development

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