Senior Designer at ECCO

Tønder, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Footwear Design, Creative Direction, Consumer Insights, Market Trends, Collaboration, Mentoring, Technical Expertise, Communication Skills, Design Tools, Leather Experience, Proactive Approach, Innovation, Sustainability, Scandinavian Aesthetics, Quality Standards, Team Leadership

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

Are you a creative and hands-on senior designer ready to continue your career in ECCO HQ in Denmark? Would you thrive shaping the future of women’s footwear design in a global brand rooted in craftsmanship and innovation? Sharing ideas and challenging each other are key parts of the development process, where ECCO’s Women Design team creates the next generation of footwear. We are innovative craftsmen blending Scandinavian aesthetics with premium comfort and sustainability. Leading creative direction in a collaborative and creative team As a Senior Designer, you’ll lead the creative direction for selected categories within our women’s footwear collections. You’ll translate consumer insights and market trends into innovative, commercial products that reflect ECCO’s DNA. Working closely with product managers, developers, and our in-house tanneries, you’ll ensure that every design is both beautiful and buildable, and that it meets the highest standards of quality and sustainability. You’ll also: Take ownership of the full design process from concept to final prototype. Collaborate with cross-functional teams across design, development and commercial Present your concepts and collections to internal stakeholders and leadership. Stay ahead of trends and consumer needs to inform future collections. Mentor and inspire junior designers in the team. Success in this role means that within 1–2 years, you’ve delivered strong seasonal collections that perform well in the market, strengthened ECCO’s design identity, and contributed to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Based at our global headquarters in Tønder, you’ll become part of a close-knit women design team of 3 passionate designers and 5 colour and material designers who thrive in creativity, collaboration and curiosity. We work in an open, informal atmosphere where ideas are shared freely, and where we challenge each other to push the boundaries of design while staying true to ECCO’s heritage. Your profile: Creative, experienced, and collaborative You combine a strong design vision with technical expertise and a passion for footwear. You thrive in a global, creative environment and know how to turn ideas into relevant products that women love. We’re looking for someone who has: 6-10 years of experience in women’s footwear design with a strong portfolio. Experience working with leather Proficiency in relevant design tools (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender). A degree in footwear design. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work across cultures. A collaborative mindset and proactive approach to design challenges. Ready to design the future of footwear? We expect to invite candidates for interviews in the beginning of January, hence please understand that you can expect to receive feedback latest Mid-January. Imagining yourself at ECCO? Get a glimpse of what your new exciting career entails on https://enter.ecco.com/. CREATE THE FOOTPRINTS OF TOMORROWJoin us and you become part of a meaningful, developing and multicultural workplace with colleagues who are proud to create the footprints of tomorrow. Our offices and facilities around the world have an informal culture and relaxed dress code – our shoe code is slightly stricter.Are you curious, passionate and ready to make an impact? Then you’ll fit right in.Imagining yourself at ECCO? Get a glimpse of what your new exciting career entails on https://enter.ecco.com. CREATE THE FOOTPRINTS OF TOMORROW Join us and you become part of a meaningful, developing and multicultural workplace with colleagues who are proud to create the footprints of tomorrow. Our offices and facilities around the world have an informal culture and relaxed dress code – our shoe code is slightly stricter. Are you curious, passionate and ready to make an impact? Then you’ll fit right in.

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Responsibilities

As a Senior Designer, you will lead the creative direction for women's footwear collections, translating consumer insights into innovative products. You will also mentor junior designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality and sustainable designs.