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Materials Designer 2

HireTalent, Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078

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Overview Role:

Materials Designer Location:

Beaverton, OR Duration:

6 Month Contract

As our Materials Designer ETW - on *** Running, you will leverage performance materials to deliver a premium, recognizable and consumer relevant brand point of view in the marketplace through strategic vision, design direction, storytelling, and editing. You will lead the design of the materials, material palettes, creative vision, and strategies for specific footwear projects that span across *** Running.

You will maintain hands-on involvement in materials design and development throughout the product creation process in support of the seasonal creative direction and the various priorities for Performance product.

Non-negotiables - Top 3 skills

Must have previous experience in Materials Design, Lifestyle or Performance

Experience in participating in multiple projects with competing resources and deadlines (highly organized)

This person MUST has a feeling for fashion, trends, brands (above average vision for design)

Bachelor’s degree in design, Art or a related field

3 – 5 years relevant experience in a design environment working with

materials, textiles and/or color

Previous experience in Materials Design, Lifestyle or Performance

Proficiency in holistic product design & method of make

Ability to collaborate both within the design team and with category partners, flexible with individual’s working styles

Ability to translate cultural & consumer knowledge/insight to narratives and product

executions

Exceptional Presentation Skills; Visual Communication

Strong consumer connection with performance related products, fashion and trends

Highly organized and self-sufficient

Experience in participating in multiple projects with competing resources and

deadlines

Ability to work in an ambiguous environment; Information Seeker

Strong digital suite / CAD capabilities

Education Bachelors required

Previous Client experience is highly preferred but not required. Looking for local candidates only. Please see JD in attachments.

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