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Footwear Developer
Footwear Developer
Footwear Developer
Posted 26 June by
Dr. Martens
Ended
- Producing prototypes from initial mock ups through to sealed samples for the collection within the main range that is allocated to you, whilst tracking against seasonal delivery dates
- Working with design to explore options to satisfy the brief throughout the development season offering technical problem-solving solutions and debugging for ease of manufacture
- Working collaboratively within the team and individually when required to create preliminary specifications and constructional tech packs to explain design concepts
- Following seasonal timelines and processes to efficiently articulate technical guidance on product build and for line adjustment requirements
- Working with the UK and Asia development team to build new lasts and outsoles for the season following clear standards and requirements to ensure compliance with the organisation’s standards and regulatory requirements
- The data management required to support the sample build, including specification sheets that identify all components used within or removed from the product
- Previous experience in footwear manufacturing
- Excellent practical knowledge of building footwear and writing specs
- The ability to assess the fit and functionality of new styles
- Proficiency in detailing footwear build documents onto designer CADs to instruct overseas factories on manufacture for each product
- The ability to clearly articulate design line changes onto pattern standards.
- IT skills including Excel, Photoshop and or Illustrator.
- PLM spec system knowledge preferred but not essential.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills (verbal and written) to enable clear detailed communication with overseas factories.
- Hybrid working
- Welcome to the family free pair of Docs
- 65% off all Docs
- Private healthcare
- A dedicated culture team
- 2 paid volunteer days per year
Reference: 52806730
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