Fornova Group

Associate Footwear Designer - Gianni Bini Brand

Fornova Group Purchase, NY

Job Description:

  • 3-5 years’ footwear design experience
  • Work closely with lead designers, and provide support in all areas of design
  • Ability to create technical sketches and hand sketches
  • Strong technical skills to make footwear corrections and problem solve with technicians in foreign offices
  • Research trends and assist with seasonal trend boards/presentations
  • Proficient in creating CADs using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
  • Create and maintain detailed spec sheets including proto specs, lot specs, and confirmation specs
  • Create detailed tech packs complete with construction details
  • Work cross functionally with production, pricing, customer service, and technical teams
  • Communicate daily with foreign offices regarding product development
  • Ability to adapt quickly in the design process to address new projects that arise
  • Research and present new and innovative design ideas as well as identify opportunities in the market
  • Ability to present the product line to the customer
  • Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Miro
  • Excellent communication skills, positive personality, collaborative mindset, team-oriented, strong multi-tasking ability, good time management and organizational skills
  • Domestic Travel required / International Travel TBD
  • Current structure is a hybrid WFH/in-person, with the possibility of transitioning to full-time in-person in Purchase, NY

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Apparel & Fashion

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