Footwear Product Designer

Location: Beaverton, OregonJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $51 - 56 per hourReady to step onto the big stage and shape the future of elite athletic performance? We are looking for a visionary Footwear Product Designer to drive innovative, high-performance cleated footwear concepts for major sports from concept to retail! Bring your creative mastery and technical expertise to a world-class team where your designs will directly impact the game.Responsibilities:Ideation & Visioning - Generates new ways of thinking about aspects of performance based products that result in growth opportunities and competitive advantages in the marketplace.Develops ideas that are consistent with the vision for new products by collaborating with product creation on the genesis of new product concepts for all business units.Research/Engineering - Defines protocol and establishes scope of testing required to prove and validate a concept. In line with advanced knowledge of the consumer, business, and performance requirements, develops concrete insights which feed into the development of advanced product concepts through the use of new technologies or construction processes. Delivers proof of concept by turning concepts and new product visions into reality. Identifies key elements of product construction materials and processes. Engineers prototypes.Project Management - Leads innovation projects turning concept ideation into reality by working in, or with, multi-disciplinary teams to include product creation, manufacturing, and 3rd party vendors. Meets complex challenges with imaginative state of the art approaches supported by feasible solutions.Qualifications:Portfolios required with submissions; candidates will be disqualified without.7+ years' experience minimum preferred in a footwear designer role.Top must-have skills include the following:Ability to handle projects independently that are technical and performance-driven.Strong concept building skills.Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)Flexibility/maturity to pivot and prioritize responsibilities as needed.Comfortable working in ambiguity and a fast-paced environment.Skills that would make a candidate stand out:3D rendering experience.Use of AI tools (i.e. Vizcom) for conceptual generation.Experience working in a large, matrix organization.JOBID: 102026-164609#LI-CELLA#LI-AV1Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.ABOUT CELLAWe are passionate about connecting you with the right role at the right organization—and providing you great benefits for the great work you do. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, 401(k) plan, weekly paychecks, holiday pay and a health benefits program, we have you covered.Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams. We help people build meaningful careers and partner with companies to help them win. Our staffing solutions include freelance, contract, temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. Cella has earned the 2022 Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Awards—an honor earned by only 1% of staffing firms in the U.S. Cella is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cella by Randstad Digital