Temporary Materials Designer role starting May 18, 2026, offering $45-50/hr, with a duration of approximately 3 months. The position is remote/hybrid, supporting global collaboration.
We're seeking a Materials Designer to develop innovative, manufacturable material solutions aligned with creative and product goals. The role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to bring concepts from ideation to production, balancing performance, cost, and aesthetics.
Key responsibilities include creating material concepts, designing textiles and performance materials, translating trends into solutions, evaluating materials for performance and manufacturability, and communicating design intent clearly.
Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of experience in materials or product design, expertise in performance materials, and proficiency with design tools. Experience in footwear, wearable products, or sustainability is a plus. A portfolio demonstrating project storytelling, materials exploration, and collaboration is required.
This role offers the chance to work on high-visibility products, shaping material innovation within a dynamic, creative environment.