Senior Footwear Designer

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Naked Wolfe Full time
About Naked Wolfe

Naked Wolfe is a luxury fashion brand that embodies the spirit of creativity and innovation. We push the boundaries of fashion by blending high-end style with streetwear influences, creating statement pieces that reflect the attitude and individuality of today's youth.

The Role

We are seeking a highly creative and passionate Senior Designer to lead our footwear design team. This role involves overseeing both women's and men's footwear collections, ensuring all design categories are aligned with the creative vision and delivered to market on time. You will manage a talented team in London and collaborate with design teams overseas, ensuring seamless communication and execution.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Creative Leadership:
    • Lead and manage the footwear design team, fostering creativity and innovation.
    • Translate the Creative Director's vision into commercially viable and trend-setting designs across both men's and women's footwear categories.
    • Ensure all designs are aligned with brand identity, market trends, and customer expectations.
  • Design & Development:
    • Oversee the design process from concept to final product, including sketching, prototyping, and final production.
    • Provide deep technical expertise in footwear construction, materials, and manufacturing techniques.
    • Innovate with new materials, technologies, and design techniques to create cutting-edge, market-leading footwear.
    • Ensure all product categories (sneakers, boots, sandals, formalwear, etc.) are fully developed within each season.
  • Team Management:
    • Lead, mentor, and inspire a multi-disciplinary design team, fostering growth and creativity.
    • Manage the workflow between London and overseas design teams, ensuring collaboration and timely delivery of projects.
    • Oversee project timelines and ensure all designs meet critical deadlines and production schedules.
    • Conduct performance evaluations, set team goals, and ensure continuous skill development.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Work closely with product developers, manufacturers, and suppliers to ensure design feasibility and production quality.
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, marketing, and sales teams to align on design strategy and collection launches.
    • Maintain strong relationships with external vendors and production partners, ensuring smooth communication and execution.
  • Trend Research & Innovation:
    • Stay ahead of fashion trends, materials, and consumer behavior to inform the design process.
    • Conduct competitor analysis and market research to keep the brand at the forefront of innovation.
    • Regularly present design concepts, mood boards, and updates to senior leadership and the Creative Director.

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