Fashion Designer - Footwear
About the role
You will be responsible for developing footwear concepts from initial research and sketches through sample development, while collaborating with product development and production teams to create commercially relevant collections.
Key responsibilities
Develop footwear concepts for seasonal and ongoing collections.
Research footwear trends, silhouettes, colors, materials, and market directions.
Create sketches, mood boards, colorways, and design presentations.
Select appropriate materials, finishes, colors, and design details.
Collaborate with product development and production teams throughout the development process.
Review samples, fittings, and prototypes and make design revisions when needed.
Ensure designs align with the brand’s aesthetic, target customer, and commercial objectives.
Maintain organized design files and presentations.
Stay updated on footwear, fashion, and competitor trends.
Work details
Company: Talent 360
Employment type: Full-time
Work model: Full-time on-site - hybrid after probation
Location: Palm Hills, 6th of October
Working days: Sunday to Thursday
Working hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in fashion design, applied arts, or a related field is preferred.
1–2 years of experience in footwear or fashion design.
Previous footwear design experience is required.
Proficiency in design tools is a must (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or other relevant design software).
Strong understanding of footwear trends, styling, colors, and materials.
Basic understanding of footwear components and manufacturing processes.
Ability to develop sketches, mood boards, and design concepts.
Strong creativity and attention to detail.
Good communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Commercial mindset with a strong interest in fashion and footwear.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Flexible work conditions
Hybrid work model
Dynamic and creative work environment
Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding fashion brand
Exposure to exciting collections and campaigns
Work alongside a passionate and ambitious team