Product Design and Development - Footwear Product Developer II

Job Title: Footwear Product Developer II

Location: Beaverton, OR

Salary Range: $45-50

Introduction

Join our team as a Footwear Product Developer II, where you will be an integral part of creating the future of footwear through deep connections to athletes and sport. This role involves collaboration with key functional partners across multiple performance sports to create products that represent the best of innovation and sport performance.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Industrial Design, Engineering, or a related field
• 2 additional years' meaningful work experience may be substituted with a combination of education and proven experience
• Minimum of 1 year work experience in a product creation relevant role or two years of additional proven experience
• Proven verbal and written communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of product construction concepts, materials, and the product creation life cycle
• Ability to prioritize multiple work streams with competing priorities to deliver on tight timelines
• Prior work experience at client or in client's industry
• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.
• The ability to read technical drawings, sketches and/or 3D digital files
• Knowledge of footwear pattern engineering, tooling, or manufacturing processes
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead product teams through the creation process to facilitate high-level executions and on-time delivery of product according to critical dates and performance goals
• Convert a project brief and a 2D design rendering into a 3D sample, ensuring rigorous performance standards required by athletes are maintained
• Develop and apply a fundamental understanding of multiple sports and standard methodologies to identify product and testing requirements
• Recommend and specify material, component, and construction options to meet key features and product performance goals
• Engage in all phases of the product process to ensure projects are completed on time, meet design intent, and can be commercialized and manufactured

Company Benefits & Culture

• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.