Snowboard Boot Designer

As a Snowboard Boot Designer, you will be part of our creative team responsible for developing boot upper and liner designs to fit within the market. Your primary responsibilities will include:
 
· Developing all outsole and footbed designs, and approve all reviews of blueprints, tech drawings, and other new mold tooling.
· Producing logo and detail applications into upper and outsole designs.
· Constructing designs for all common boot features: laces, backstays, hooks, etc.
· Creating colorways for all collections.
· Providing all pattern "tweaks" during the development cycle.
· Keeping abreast of all developments in leathers, synthetics, textiles, and boot hardware.
· Interfacing with R&D and boot developers regarding design concepts and their applications to product.
· Working with the Creative Team to ensure co-development features are included in boot designs.
· Interacting with team riders and Product Managers and on-snow testing situations to incorporate rider feedback into designs.
· Working in conjunction with the Design Director and Product Managers to meet product needs, production and market deadlines.

This position requires a Bachelors degree plus a minimum of 3 years experience designing footwear preferably in the skate or snowboard industry.  Experience with Photoshop Illustrator preferred.  Requires strong creative talent and an innovative mind.

Please apply on-line at: https://jobs.burton.com/careersnew/Careers.aspx?req=08-BUR:1286

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