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Adidas DESIGNER FOOTWEAR CREATION CENTER PORTLAND 
France, Ile-de-France 
66830822

16.08.2024

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop creative solutions to concepts within a range. Present the designs in context to the category direction.
  • Implementthe creative vision in a product range for the category.
  • Self-Manage own creative process and execute towards given design languages within the category.
  • Execute design work according to the visual language of adidas as well as given Corporate Identity guidelines according to legal guidance.
  • Verbally present product ideas and details with clarity
  • Ensure efficient process and communication flow between design, marketing and development (within x- functional team) for all issues regarding the designed ranges and products
  • Ensure proper handover of sketches into development. Main duty is to submit all relevant information needed for the development process such as sketches, detail sketches, fabric and trim indication, artworks …
  • Visualize ideas for products and ranges with a high degree of expertise.

Key Relationships:

  • Senior Designer, Director
  • Product Designers for Footwear, Apparel
  • Product Marketing
  • Development

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge and appreciation for performance and lifestyle footwear
  • Background in performance, fashion product and design/industrial product or industrial design
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Good knowledge of product development, material and trims
  • Passion for Design
  • High level of creativity
  • Knowledge and use of Macintosh computer design software/systems (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Strong understanding of the NAM consumer, trends and marketplace.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a college or university, major Design
  • 3 years of practical experience in design environment (Footwear/ Apparel/ Accessories - or industrial design, fashion design or similar design related areas)