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Footwear Materials Designer 3

Apex Systems Inc

  • Footwear Materials Designer 3Apply**Job#: 3046503****Job Description:**Footwear Materials Designer**Location:** Beaverton, Oregon (Onsite Mon-Thurs, but can work from home on Fridays)Role OverviewWe are seeking a Footwear Materials Designer. The selected candidate will contribute to the Footwear Product Design and Design Excellence teams. This position requires a strong understanding of the business and production aspects of materials, connecting development teams with new materials and vendors.Key Responsibilities* Design and develop materials for a wide range of products including sportswear, non-sneakers, and performance footwear.* Work with diverse materials such as knits, leathers, suedes, synthetics, and wovens.* Collaborate with product design and development teams to integrate new materials and finishes.* Source and connect development teams with new material vendors.* Contribute to the material selection process from conceptualization to production.* Ensure material choices align with business objectives and production capabilities.* Develop compelling product stories that articulate the journey from concept to final product.Required Qualifications**Education:** A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.**Experience:** A minimum of 8-10+ years of experience in technical footwear materials design is required.**Technical Skills:*** Demonstrated experience in working with a wide range of footwear materials (knits, leathers, suedes, synthetics, wovens).* Understanding of the business and production side of materials.* Ability to connect development teams with new materials and vendors.* A portfolio that demonstrates the thought process from initial concept and mood boards to the final product is required.Preferred Qualifications* Previous materials design experience within the athletic apparel and footwear industry is highly preferred.* A high taste level for lifestyle or performance products.* Strong storytelling ability and skill in discussing conceptual to practical, 2D to 3D products. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Beaverton, OR, US**Job Type:** Digital Experience and Content Strategy**Date Posted:** August 14, 2026**Pay Range:** $46 - $50 per hour
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