What We Can Offer
Competitive compensation and bonus
Valuable professional experience in an international workplace
A global career opportunity in eCommerce, Fashion, and Cleantech
Job Description
We're offering a Footwear Designer position to join us on our journey to create the first-ever #CoffeeSneaker! If you would like to be a part of history and help build a globally dominating sustainable fashion brand, this job is for you.
***What we are looking for:
An exceptionally collaborative, creative, and highly organized interdisciplinary designer to join the team as a Footwear Designer, based in Ho Chi Minh - - City, Vietnam. You will be responsible for the effective transition of technical footwear designs, from prototyping into production while monitoring manufacturability, material selection, quality standards in the product development of our footwear collections. You will work in collaboration with our - Creative team, Production team, Operations team as well as the Executive team to plan the direction for Rens premium-quality product collections.
***What you will do:
- Creating conceptual ideas through image boards, sketching, 3D rendering, colour, and finish specification
- Generate appropriate colour options, product graphics, logos, and other markings
- Select appropriate materials for the design
- Taking part in developing mockups/samples through an iterative process aimed at the highest performance, aesthetic, quality and sustainability
- Be responsible for designing, planning, and documenting a variety of footwear design projects from concept through production
- Report trends, create mood boards, verbally present product ideas and details with clarity
- Communicate and share new insights and best practices to enable potential new designs
- Communicate with the Creative team and Production team to ensure smooth and efficient development of outstanding products
- This position might require some domestic and international travels to Factory locations to supervise and collaborate on R&D and Manufacturing activities as well as the company’s headquarters in Helsinki, Finland.
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***What we are looking for:
An exceptionally collaborative, creative, and highly organized interdisciplinary designer to join the team as a Footwear Designer, based in Ho Chi Minh - - City, Vietnam. You will be responsible for the effective transition of technical footwear designs, from prototyping into production while monitoring manufacturability, material selection, quality standards in the product development of our footwear collections. You will work in collaboration with our - Creative team, Production team, Operations team as well as the Executive team to plan the direction for Rens premium-quality product collections.
***What you will do:
- Creating conceptual ideas through image boards, sketching, 3D rendering, colour, and finish specification
- Generate appropriate colour options, product graphics, logos, and other markings
- Select appropriate materials for the design
- Taking part in developing mockups/samples through an iterative process aimed at the highest performance, aesthetic, quality and sustainability
- Be responsible for designing, planning, and documenting a variety of footwear design projects from concept through production
- Report trends, create mood boards, verbally present product ideas and details with clarity
- Communicate and share new insights and best practices to enable potential new designs
- Communicate with the Creative team and Production team to ensure smooth and efficient development of outstanding products
- This position might require some domestic and international travels to Factory locations to supervise and collaborate on R&D and Manufacturing activities as well as the company’s headquarters in Helsinki, Finland.
Job Requirements
***What you need:
- Good communication in English
- Passion in the footwear and apparel industry
- Passion for sustainability and the environment
- Strong storytelling and consumer-centered design approach
- Ability to create new product concepts through brainstorming, sketching, rendering and mock-ups
- Strong verbal and visual communication skills
- Familiar with materials, and finishes suitable for retail and packaging
- Knowledge of current trends, colour, technology and other design influencers
- Ability to work under tight timelines and deal with unforeseen situations
- Proficient in 2D design, graphics, and Adobe Suite
***It's good that you also have:
- Bachelor/Master in Industrial Design or equivalent
- Professional design experience in the footwear
- Experience in 3D computer modelling processes, practices, and techniques
***What we can offer:
- A unique and global career opportunity in an internationally acclaimed company
- A chance to join a truly international team and build a future market leader in global sustainable fashion
- Valuable professional experience in the intersection of International Trade, eCommerce, Fashion, and Cleantech
***Benefit:
- Very attractive salary (negotiable)
- International, creative, and “super cool” co-workers with 10 different nationalities
- Design-focused types of equipment
- Endless coffee (duh!)
***NOTE!
- We process applications as soon as we receive them. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.
- Good communication in English
- Passion in the footwear and apparel industry
- Passion for sustainability and the environment
- Strong storytelling and consumer-centered design approach
- Ability to create new product concepts through brainstorming, sketching, rendering and mock-ups
- Strong verbal and visual communication skills
- Familiar with materials, and finishes suitable for retail and packaging
- Knowledge of current trends, colour, technology and other design influencers
- Ability to work under tight timelines and deal with unforeseen situations
- Proficient in 2D design, graphics, and Adobe Suite
***It's good that you also have:
- Bachelor/Master in Industrial Design or equivalent
- Professional design experience in the footwear
- Experience in 3D computer modelling processes, practices, and techniques
***What we can offer:
- A unique and global career opportunity in an internationally acclaimed company
- A chance to join a truly international team and build a future market leader in global sustainable fashion
- Valuable professional experience in the intersection of International Trade, eCommerce, Fashion, and Cleantech
***Benefit:
- Very attractive salary (negotiable)
- International, creative, and “super cool” co-workers with 10 different nationalities
- Design-focused types of equipment
- Endless coffee (duh!)
***NOTE!
- We process applications as soon as we receive them. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.
Job Locations
104 Phổ Quang, Phường 2, quận Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
