Designer Cam Ftw Women, Bu Originals - Herzogenaurach, Deutschland - Adidas

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Herzogenaurach, Deutschland

vor 1 Woche

Lena Wagner

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

  • To design industry leading executions of Footwear and through color, material, and construction
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Continuously aware of information needed to design a consumer and brand relevant collection.
Should include all possible sources to gain this information:

  • Trade fairs, cultural events, and sporting events, athlete insights
  • Trade publications, general interest press, trend services, fashion and sportswear magazines and websites
  • Store checks, market visits, and team travel as provided
  • Relevant forecast and sellthrough numbers from our Marketing counterparts
  • Assists in seasonal and longterm design direction for their category within the following topics:
  • Footwear and Apparel Color
  • Footwear Materials
  • Silhouettes
  • Graphics/Print Direction
  • Contributes to aforementioned design direction by, but not limited to:
  • Providing trend forecasting content relevant to our consumer and brand
Providing direction and assisting in developing materials with the Material Team

  • Working with Local and Global counterparts to provide category relative Color and Material direction when required
  • Supports M3 Senior Team Lead to build content for collaborative stakeholders among Marketing, Product Managers, Designers and between Key Account and Inline
  • Works closely with members of the category's design team.

This includes but is not limited to:
Providing Color and Material content and direction

  • Collaboration and critiquing
  • To understand technical details of the product
  • Builds topline range strategy into their product range.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Support Senior Team Lead by owning holistic category overviews, rollouts, and merchandising strategy for the category
  • Supports communication content to Footwear, Apparel, and Graphics Teams to align strategy
  • Support and inform horizontal brand moments and category moments by leading products, Color and Material narratives/executions, and tiered rollout plans in partnership with Design, Marketing, and CTC. This is a collaborative effort across disciplines & functions together.
  • PRODUCT EXECUTION

Design Footwear Color and Material executions for Inline and/or Key Account ranges with input from Design, Marketing, and Development.


This includes but is not limited to:

  • Seasonal prep and research stated above
  • Creates product design presentations; both physical and digital
  • Exploratory process to reach final solution
  • Creates Color CADs, Material Maps ,& Graphic Maps.
  • Considers the larger impact of creating merchandized range
  • Works closely with Development to assist in development process & costing; meet development timelines and calendar deadlines per seasonal milestone.
  • Travel to Asia for development trips
  • Assists in communicating inspiration and storytelling to Marketing
  • Key Relationships:
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A- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Computer Skills
  • Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop
  • Power Point/Key Note
  • Apple Mac Operating system
  • 3D not required, but beneficial Understanding of brand history and current positioning
  • Understanding of marketplace (footwear/streetwear/urban) history, consumer, and current positioning
  • Ability to understand design concepts and think conceptually
  • Ability to create designs that meet category needs and commercial opportunities
  • Ability to design for new initiatives and products with a fresh, innovative perspective
  • Ability to operate in a fast pace, ever changing work environment
  • Works well in a team environment. This position requires employee to engage with many stakeholders, as well as manage various information and relationships
  • Ability and desire to push themselves, others, and the brand forward.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with key business partners
  • Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
  • Four year college or university degree in industrial, graphics, apparel or footwear design
  • Practical experience in footwear design, fashion design or any design relevant environment
  • Thorough knowledge of art and design with clear understanding of visual design or any design related environment
  • Three years relevant work experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for degree
AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME.

WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE'S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE:
THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.


COURAGE:
Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need.


OWNERSHIP:
Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.


INNOVATION:
Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.


TEAMPLAY:
Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
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