Technical Designer for Footwear - Remote

Overview

This position is crucial in bridging the gap between client vision and technical execution in footwear design. The Technical Designer will be instrumental in transforming creative concepts into detailed technical specifications, working directly with clients to ensure their design vision is accurately translated into manufacturable products.

In Short

• Create detailed tech packs and specification sheets for footwear designs
• Develop 2D technical drawings using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Transform client concepts into technically accurate design specifications
• Communicate directly with clients to understand design requirements
• Provide technical guidance and feedback on design feasibility
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation for manufacturing
• Review technical specifications for accuracy and manufacturability
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements
• Collaborate with production team to resolve technical challenges
• Participate in client meetings via phone, email, and video calls

Requirements

• Proven proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience creating technical specifications or tech packs
• Strong technical drawing and visualization skills
• Professional level English communication skills
• Background in footwear design or related technical field
• Portfolio demonstrating technical design work required
• Computer with at least 8GB RAM, an Intel i5 core processor/AMD Ryzen 5 Processor and up
• Internet speed of at least 40MBPS
• Headset with an extended mic that has noise cancellation and a webcam
• Quiet, dedicated workspace at home

Benefits

• Remote position
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work with global brands
• Engagement in innovative footwear designs
• Direct client interaction