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About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Footwear Designer to join our design team. This role is ideal for individuals inspired by global fashion, who love working with shapes, materials, and textures, and enjoy turning ideas into wearable, functional products. You will contribute to creating joy and excitement in our global community, empowering people to express themselves freely through fashion.

Responsibilities

• Research emerging fashion, culture, and design trends.
• Translate trends and ideas into fresh, commercially viable footwear concepts.
• Collaborate closely with development and materials teams to bring designs to life.
• Participate in fittings and prototype reviews to refine product details.
• Manage design projects from initial sketch to final product delivery.
• Maintain awareness of market demands and consumer expectations to ensure relevance and originality.
• Ensure clear and timely communication with product development teams to drive projects forward.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Footwear Design, Fashion Design, or a related field.
• Experience in footwear design and product development.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Confident in sketching (digital or by hand) and developing compelling visual presentations.
• Experience across multiple footwear categories (heels, boots, sneakers, etc.) is a plus.
• Confident working with materials, silhouettes, and color stories.
• Strong original design aesthetics with a modern, trend-aware perspective.
• Open-minded, curious, and eager to contribute to a shared creative vision.
• Receptive to feedback and adaptable in your approach.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.
• Able to balance creativity with deadlines and deliverables.
• Collaborative team player and team builder.
• Passionate about design, functionality, and the consumer experience.
• Fun, vibrant, and outgoing personality with a positive attitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willing to be relocate to Singapore, if applicable.

Skills

• Footwear Design
• Product Development
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Sketching (digital or hand)
• Visual Presentation Development
• Material Knowledge
• Silhouette Understanding
• Color Story Development
• Design Aesthetics
• Trend Awareness
• Communication (Written and Verbal)

Location

• Singapore

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Professional

Education Level

• Bachelor's Degree

About the Company

• CHARLES & KEITH Group is headquartered in Singapore and has more than 700 stores and 4000 employees worldwide.
• Founded by siblings, Charles and Keith Wong, the Group manages the development of two premium fashion brands – CHARLES & KEITH and PEDRO.
• Through its modern and edge-cutting designs across footwear, bags and accessories categories, the Group aims to empower people to express themselves freely through fashion.
• Driven by a culture of creativity and innovation, the Group strives to continually elevate the image of their brands, pushing the boundaries between traditional retail and the digital world by exploring new activities and unique experiences to bring to its ever-evolving community.