Materials Designer 3- #26-18633

US Tech Solutions; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Beaverton, OR is seeking a Creative Footwear Material Designer for a 12+ month contract. The role focuses on developing materials for SB brand lines, collaborating with in-line teams, partnerships, and signature/core products.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in footwear material design, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a portfolio showcasing recent work with sneaker culture awareness. On-site work with occasional on-campus Fridays is noted.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in creative footwear material design.
• Education requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on SB brand projects and partnerships.
• Contribute to signature and core product lines.

Skills

Footwear material design

Multi-segment experience

Skateboarding culture interest

SB brand portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

$40-$45 per hour

Beaverton, OR

Contract

Duration: 12+ months

Description

General Information

• Location and/or time zone: PHK, some Fridays will be on campus


• Reason for opening: Special project


• Expected contract length: 13 months from start date


• Team details & who they will work with: In line work for SB, partnerships, and signature and core products

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum required years of experience: 5 YOE in Creative Footwear Material Design


• Education requirements: Bachelors or equivalent experience

Must have skills

• Experience working on multiple segments of a line


• Interest or knowledge in Skateboarding, sneaker culture, or streetwear


• Portfolio: Examples of recent work, come in with ideas for the SB brand, shows taste level and approach to the project, shows process of design - successes and failures

Nice to have skills

• Basic understanding of Leathers, canvases, uppers, synthetics, wovens, and meshes. Bonus - footwear trims


• Understands the business aspects of material design


• Technical knowledge of materials

Software/technical requirements

• Previous industry experience preference: Yes, but must have a focus on skateboarding

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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