TWOOBS is looking for a passionate Footwear Designing superstar who cares about the planet, is excited about our mission to create positive change in the fashion industry and absolutely love themselves a shoe. You will be working a part time role, 3 days per week (with 2 days in our super dooper fun office in Richmond. There will be at least one dog here at any time).
Here's a bit about what you'll do:
Design
- Thoughtfully designing new footwear to sit alongside our current offering
- Continuing to tweak existing footwear designs based off customer/team feedback and new sustainability practices
- Inserting colour in our footwear ranges for newness twice yearly
- Trend forecasting where relevant for TWOOBS
- Collaborating with brands on capsule collabs
- Sometimes: designing and developing thoughtful product lines outside of shoes ie keyring, tote bag, socks.
Production Management
- Working closely with the factory
- Receiving, providing feedback, and signing off on samples
- Keeping the factory accountable to timelines
- Material research and establishing relationships with new suppliers
- Ensuring QC has all relevant information ahead of inspection
- Working to resolve any issues that arise in production
- Occasionally going to China to visit factories/suppliers
Sustainability
- Researching and staying up to date with best sustainability practices
- Staying up to date with innovations and new materials available on the market
- Making recommendations based on research + costings
- Working to ensure that where possible, best practice is being implemented throughout the design process
Be part of a brand making a difference. Enjoy a fun, supportive environment.
If you think you’ve got what it takes to take on TWOOBS, send your CV along with a cover letter and any examples of your work to jessandstef@twoobs.com.
Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday March 18.
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