Junior Footwear Technologist

LF Fashion Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Junior Footwear Technologist in a dynamic and innovative environment. This role offers the chance to work closely with a dedicated Technical team, focusing on diverse footwear products across various collections. You will immerse yourself in the fashion industry, ensuring product safety compliance and collaborating effectively with colleagues. With a commitment to career development and a flexible work culture, this position is perfect for those passionate about footwear and eager to make a mark in the industry. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation!

Benefits

Career Development

Flexible Work Culture

Mentorship from Industry Experts

Qualifications

• Passionate about footwear and experienced in the fashion industry.
• Knowledgeable about product safety requirements and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Tech team on footwear product development.
• Ensure compliance with product safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Footwear Knowledge

Product Safety Compliance

Problem-solving

Effective Communication

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Degree in Fashion Design

Degree in Business

Degree in Retail

Job description

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Junior Footwear Technologist

Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 29 Days Ago job requisition id V96069

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?

Here is what you need to know about the job:

Exciting Opportunity: Junior Footwear Technologist at LF Fashion!

Location: Camden Town
Job Type: Permanent – Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours a week
Work Arrangement: Hybrid Working – 3 Days in the Office
Salary: Competitive

Are you ready to step into a thrilling career in the world of footwear? LF Fashion, a proud part of Li & Fung, is seeking a passionate and driven Junior Footwear Technologist to join our innovative Technical team!

About LF Fashion

At LF Fashion, we are not just another company—we’re pioneers in the design, development, and sourcing of consumer goods! With over 115 years of expertise, we pride ourselves on our global presence and unique collaborative approach, working As One to deliver exceptional products across various retail sectors.

About the Role

As a Junior Footwear Technologist, you will be an integral part of our dedicated Tech team, reporting directly to the General Technical Manager. This hands-on role will immerse you in a diverse range of footwear products across men's, women's, and kids' collections.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

1. Has a passion for footwear: Experienced in the fashion industry with a focus on footwear.
2. Knows the ins and outs of product safety: Highly knowledgeable about consumer product safety requirements and able to ensure compliance through relevant legislation.
3. Is a proactive problem-solver: Strong ability to assess risks, understand testing and performance requirements.
4. Communicates effectively: Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and customers at all levels.
5. Thrives in a fast-paced environment: Highly organised, efficient, and able to meet tight deadlines.
6. Is tech-savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel).
7. Holds a relevant degree: Educated to degree level, ideally in fashion design, business, or retail.

Why Join Us?

1. Innovative Environment: Become part of a creative and forward-thinking team.
2. Career Development: Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts.
3. Flexible Work Culture: Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working to maintain your work-life balance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are excited about launching your career as a Junior Footwear Technologist, we want to hear from you!

The Recruitment Process:

1. Step 1: Initial interview via MS Teams with the General Technical Manager and a member of our HR Team.
2. Step 2: Second interview in person with the General Technical Manager and HR.

Note: We are not working with any recruitment agencies at this time, so please apply directly!

Join LF Fashion and be part of something extraordinary!

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your passion for footwear and your qualifications to [e-mail]

If this sounds like you, Apply Now!

As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.

About Us

Li & Fung is creating the supply chains of the future. As entrepreneurs, we create innovative products and provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.

We are using speed, innovation and digitalization to transform our business in ways the industry has never seen before. Our teams thrive on collaboration and embrace diversity as a driver of innovation. We believe that our people are the source of our strength and expertise, and the reason for our success. We are committed to the creation of an educated, inclusive environment, where everyone is valued and respected, no matter who they are. We know that learning is continual and are dedicated to investing in the future of our people.

We are putting purpose at the core of what we do at Li & Fung to make a difference along the supply chain and in our communities. Our goal is to create the supply chain of the future to help our customers navigate the digital economy and to improve the lives of one billion people in the supply chain.