footwear designer
7 the last 301 days, recently 2024-04-19
Responsibility
- we Are One
- at Kurt Geiger we celebrate individuality, believing our differences make us more powerful as a collective
- develop customer and market focussed product collections each season in line with company strategy and brand identity
Show more +19 - 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
- we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is granted the opportunity to thrive as their authentic self
- 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
- develop customer and market focussed product collections each season in line with company strategy for the brand
- work closely with the Buying team to ensure production details meet the brands quality requirements
- work closely with the Buying team to finalise the aesthetics of approved designs for production
- provide technical drawings for suppliers, finalising the approved designs for production
- produce high-quality work to targets and tight deadlines
- diversity, equality and inclusion are at the core of who we are and we strive to reflect this in every corner of our company culture, starting with the promotion of equal opportunities
- work closely with the Buying team to finalise aesthetics of approved designs for production
- work closely with the Buying and Product Development team to ensure fit and aesthetics meet the brand requirements
- attend trend and material fairs / visit suppliers as required
- though prejudice prevails in our world, it is not welcome in our workplace, and ensuring the equality of all our people processes to recruit a diverse workforce remains paramount
- produce high quality work to targets and tight deadlines
- managing sample tracking and liaising with suppliers weekly, to support development process
- at least 2 years’ experience as a Ladies Footwear Designer
- spot opportunities for new shapes and products to enhance the current range
Requirements
- be able to produce high quality work to targets and tight deadlines
- have an eye for colour and texture
- be confident in presenting your designs formally and informally
Show more +35 - footwear Design degree or equivalent
- have practical knowledge and experience of production methods
- footwear design degree or equivalent
- you will be researching trends, new materials, trims and colour palettes and designing new products incorporating your original ideas
- previous experience as a Ladies Dressy Footwear Designer
- have a flair for design with great creativity and imagination
- junior Footwear Designer , Tailor and Casual focus
- you will be providing technical drawings for suppliers, finalising the approved designs for production
- be able to produce original ideas based on upcoming trends
- passionate about fashion with a strong interest in and keen eye for current and upcoming trends
- the role will be focusing on womens tailor shoes , boots, casual and sneakers
- you will be working closely with the buying team to ensure fit and aesthetics meet brand requirements
- A flair for occasion and dressy design, with great creativity and imagination
- be able to work without supervision but be part of a team
- at least 1 year’s experience in Luxury Retail within a clientelling and a customer service driven environment
- have an understanding of Carvela and the collections
- experience as a Ladies Footwear Designer
- background with a fashion-forward footwear, accessory or fashion brand
- confident in presenting your designs formally and informally
- has an eye for colour and texture
- to be a customer service ambassador
- A practical knowledge and experience of production methods in the far east
- proven ability to drive sales and team
- you will be responsible for assisting in the development of customer and market focused product collections each season that are in line with the company strategy for the brand
- able to work without supervision, prioritising and managing own workload
- A practical knowledge and experience of production methods
- to be immaculately presented and representative of our luxury/fashion forward brand in every way
- ability to work as part of highly productive team, building relationships with a positive attitude
- A flair for design with great creativity and imagination
- excellent attention to detail
- ability to produce original ides based on upcoming trends
- strong understanding of brand building; the ability to see trends through the lens of the brand, while focusing on the use of existing house codes and the evolution of icons
- able to work without supervision, but as part of a highly productive team
- an understanding and passion for Carvela, our collections and brand
- an understanding and passion for Kurt Geiger, our collections and brand
low salary - 24% lower than the average in this position
Earnings for position footwear designer
footwear designer - How much money do you make working at this position?
Average salary at company KURT GEIGER is 2411£.
The national average salary is 3000£.
2000 £
Lowest
Lowest
2900 £
Average
Average
3800 £
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Highest
Salary in other companies in the position footwear designer
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ELLIOT MARSH | 3333 £ | 2000 £ 3750 £ |
CREATIVE RECRUITMENT | 2000 £ | 2000 £ 3750 £ |