Job Title: Materials Designer
Location: Beaverton, OR (On-Site)
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Materials Designer to join our team. Our focus is on driving value in footwear materials design, leveraging expertise in creating cost-effective, quality-driven products.
Responsibilities:
- Design innovative materials solutions for Kids and CORE consumer segments, ensuring adherence to cost margins.
- Collaborate with design teams to enhance storytelling through materials, impacting brand strategy.
- Lead projects that involve setting up materials numbers, ensuring alignment with seasonal gates.
- Utilize industry-specific software such as CLO, Viscom, and Adobe to advance design projects.
Required:
- Minimum of 2+ years in Footwear Materials Design with expertise in Kids and CORE business operations.
- Proven ability to manage materials cost margins and function within project budget constraints.
- Experience with genuine and synthetic leathers, understanding both differentiation and application.
- Strong proficiency in design software including CLO, Viscom, Adobe, and CAD.
About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.
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