The Designer II will be an active member of the Dunham Product Development Team and the Casual and Lifestyle Product Category. The product focus will involve the latest fashion and consumer trend influences merged with
materials and construction innovations that all fall within the Dunham Brand positioning statement.
Will work with the product developers with some direction from the Lead Designer to create drawings for upper and sole unit designs within the deadlines established. Effectively incorporates relevant design inspiration to generate concepts. Develop Tech packages for the CAD group to use in creating sole blueprints. Use computer system to
render new designs and evaluate color and design detail combinations. Works closely with Senior Designer and developers to make leather and material selections. Rapidly generate multiple design concepts and demonstrate creative use of colors, materials and new product technologies. Make clear and concise design presentations to the product marketing and development team. Will be responsible for a full workload of design projects from start to finish.
Domestic and international travel is expected for research and trend spotting, as well as product development. Visits retailers and evaluates market research.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Design and a minimum of 2 to 3 years of design experience. Footwear experience preferred.
Contact:
Dan Benson
Human Resources
Dan.benson@newbalance.com
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.dunhamfits.com
