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VANS FOOTWEAR DESIGNER - PRO SKATE    
(Ref: VAN009MZ)
Vans
Location: Cypress
Experience: 2 years
Rate: N/A (Full-Time)
Job Description
Designs and partners with Product Development on creating footwear products. Produces a basic level of output typically consisting of 10 concepts per season for 3-4 projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilizes product briefs to create footwear concepts
Sketches and renders footwear ideas
Creates SMU’s (Special Make Up) colors, styles, and footwear re-colors
Analyzes and evaluates other designs and critiques professionally.
Executes footwear designs, seasonal color CADS and creates a footwear techpack
Partners with Footwear Development team on the footwear products
Researches color and style trend analysis and communicates to Product Development team via samples, trend boards, etc.

Education/Experience:

Years of Related Professional Experience: 0-2.
Footwear design experience or an equivalent combination of technical experience and training.


Skills:

Proficient with computer design software (i.e. Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop)
Proficient with business computer software (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint; Apple Keynote)
Additional computer design software knowledge a plus (i.e. Solidworks, Alias, Rhino and other design software)
Professional presentation skills
Ability to read, analyze and interpret product design briefs
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other design, development and merchandise staff, employees and the general public
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills


Special Requirements:

Minimal travel required (approx. 10-20%)
Willing and able to work additional hours when needed
Bend, lift, open and move product and related office items varying in weight
from 1 to 25lbs, depending on need
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