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Senior Product Designer (Performance Footwear, Apparel & Sporting Equipment)

SnaphuntHong Kong

30+ days ago

Job description

The Offer

Opportunity within company with a solid track record of success
Join a market leader within Apparel & Sporting Goods
Great work culture

The Job

Product Design & Innovation : Design and develop performance footwear (running, racquet sports, and more), high-performance apparel, and sporting equipment such as bags, balls, and racquets.

Concept Development : Create trend-driven, athlete-focused designs that combine innovation, performance and aesthetics.

Research & Trend Forecasting : Stay ahead of global trends in sports, fashion, and material innovation to inspire fresh and relevant product concepts.

Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, material specialists, and marketing teams to ensure designs meet performance, durability, and brand identity standards.

Prototyping & Testing : Oversee prototype development and collaborate with testing teams to refine products based on performance, comfort, and durability feedback.

Consumer Insights : Translate athlete and consumer feedback into actionable design improvements, ensuring our products meet the evolving needs of sports enthusiasts.

Sustainability & Material Innovation : Incorporate sustainable design principles and explore eco-friendly materials to align with the brand’s commitment to responsible production.

Presentation & Storytelling : Effectively communicate design concepts through sketches, renderings, mood boards, and technical drawings, presenting ideas to stakeholders with a compelling narrative.

The Profile

Requirements :

Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field.

Experience :

Minimum 10+ years of experience in performance footwear, apparel, and sporting goods design.

Proven experience working with top global sports brands or leading design firms in the industry.

Technical Skills :

Adobe Illustrator Expertise : Advanced proficiency in technical sketching and design execution.

Design Software Proficiency : Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Rhino, SolidWorks, CLO3D, or other 3D design tools .

Technical Sketching & Drafting : Ability to develop precise and professional technical drawings.

Deep understanding of materials, construction techniques, and performance-driven design principles .

Creativity & Innovation : Ability to generate groundbreaking design concepts while balancing functionality and aesthetics.

Sports & Fashion Passion : A natural passion for sports and fashion , with an intuitive understanding of athlete needs and style trends.

Communication : Strong English verbal and writing skills.

Problem-Solving Mindset : A proactive approach to tackling design challenges and improving product performance.

Attention to Detail : Meticulous approach to product execution, from sketch to finished product.

The Employer

Our client is one of the largest wholesalers and distributors of branded sports goods in Asia representing internationally renowned brands i.e.

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