C&M Designer Sportstyle Footwear

PUMA SE; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Portfolio required

Zusammenfassung

PUMA SE invites talented designers to contribute to innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories collections. This role focuses on design leadership under senior supervision, aligning with brand DNA and market trends to deliver projects on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years in sports/lifestyle design, strong Illustrator/Photoshop skills, and fluent English, with a degree in Design or Fashion Design. Portfolio required. Based in Germany and traveling for prototyping may be needed.

Qualifikationen

• 3–4 years of design experience in sports/lifestyle industry.
• Strong knowledge of sport lifestyle industry.
• Interest in sports and fashion intersection.
• Experience in athletic or sneaker design in Sport/Lifestyle.
• Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Word and PowerPoint.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Very good verbal and written English.
• Bachelor or Master in Design, Fashion Design or similar education.

Aufgaben

• Design innovative products under the direction of the Senior Designer/Teamhead/Creative Director.
• Collect market intelligence and share up-to-date design trends with the team.
• Apply creative direction from PUMA and external brands for collaborations.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and external partners, representing the PUMA brand.
• Produce accurate color and material technical sheets to factory standards.
• Deliver projects in line with development calendar.
• Travel to factories to finalize prototypes.
• Research markets for trends and inspiration.
• Enter and update design information in data systems.

Kenntnisse

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Presentations

English language proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor/Master in Design or Fashion Design

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and to let our individual talent and experience shine.

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YOUR MISSION

• Design innovative products while achieving set goals with the direction of the Senior Designer/Teamhead/Creative Director
• Under the direction of the Teamhead/Creative Director, collect market intelligence, providing all involved with accurate and up-to-date information on design trends and developments and utilizes them effectively
• Apply creative direction from both PUMA and external brands to ensure all collaborations meet the criteria of representing both Brands DNA and creative directions and are market relevant
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders and external partners and represent the PUMA brand & spirit
• Produce accurate and detailed color and material technical sheets to factory standards
• Delivery of projects in line with development calendar
• Travel to factories to finalize prototypes
• Research markets for trends and inspiration
• Enter and update design information in data systems.

YOUR TALENT

• At least 3-4 years of work experience in design in the sports/lifestyle industry
• Strong knowledge of Sport Lifestyle industry
• Have a strong interest for sports and fashion and the intersection between both
• Previous experience in athletic or sneaker design in the Sport-/Lifestyle area
• Competency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Excellent presentation skills
• Very good verbal and written language skills in English
• Bachelor/Master degree in Design, Fashion Design or similar education
• Please add your PORTFOLIO to your application.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience.

To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions.

Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability.

We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process.

We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.

At PUMA, we are in constant pursuit of faster. That extends beyond our support of the fastest athletes in the world. We also work to be fast in how we adapt to and connect with the constantly changing world around us. Through innovative design, iconic footwear and apparel, and authentic partnerships, we aim to always push what’s next in both sport and culture.

PUMA supports over 21,000 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.