Lead Materials Designer, Footwear Innovation
$96.6k - $130.4kHOKA
HOKA is seeking a Lead Materials Designer in Portland, Oregon to elevate consumer experience through innovative materials for footwear. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional partners, mentoring junior team members, and delivering seasonal designs. A bachelor's degree in Material Design and over 7 years of relevant experience are essential. Competitive pay ranges from $96,600 to $130,400. The position offers a hybrid work model and encourages diverse backgrounds and experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr HOKA
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