Salary for footwear designer

3200 £

Basic salary	2000 £
Maximum Wage	4200 £

2000 £
Lowest

3100 £
Average

4200 £
Highest

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The average salary for the footwear designer position is 3200 £

LANX	4166 £
RISE RESOURCING 1 1 review	3750 £
ZACHARY DANIELS Based on 3 job offers	3750 £
ELLIOT MARSH Based on 3 job offers	3333 £
KURT GEIGER Based on 10 job offers	2411 £
CREATIVE RECRUITMENT Based on 2 job offers	2000 £

A degree in a design based subject
excellent technical knowledge of footwear, including various material properties and shoe construction
problem solving mindset
ability to multitask
strong hand sketching ability preferred but not required
excellent communication skills
technical capability to confidently influence the business and provide on-the-spot solutions to any product related issues that might arise
non-clothing experience is desired; accessories, bags, footwear, jewellery
ability to forecast trends through the use of utilising different platforms, shows, social media and catwalks
feeding the wider product teams with key shapes, silhouettes, fabrics, trims and colour palettes for the season
back styles and key trend items for the season
be passionate about your vision when presenting
attend national and international shopping trips and trade shows and markets for latest fabrics and trims
monitor the competition on a daily basis for their newness and product execution
find and innovate new styles whilst collaborating with your Buyer daily
work closely to your Buying and Merchandising team to protect best sellers whilst driving newness
in every design you produce, emulate the brands key values and handwriting
designer
be able to produce high quality work to targets and tight deadlines
have an eye for colour and texture

calendar: Working alongside Merchandiser to ensure new designs are completed for order placement with our partner factories
carry out customer meetings and presentations
create seasonal trend concepts for the department
work closely with key suppliers for tech packs and sample management
design innovative, high-quality footwear collections
collaborate with the design team
research and stay up to date with the latest trends in fashion and footwear
create technical drawings, sketches, and prototypes of designs
work closely with the product development team
attend trade shows and collaborate with external vendors
mentor junior designers on the team
develop customer and market focussed product collections each season in line with company strategy and brand identity
supporting and working with Senior Designer on projects and daily tasks
research trends, new materials, trims and colour palettes and design new products incorporating your original ideas
research trends, new materials, trims and colour palettes and design new product incorporating your original ideas
produce detailed spec with technical drawings for new product developments and modifications to samples

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