Our client, a global fashion brand known for its modern, functional aesthetic, is urgently seeking a Freelance Footwear Designer.The project focuses on a concise capsule of canvas and outdoor-inspired lifestyle footwear that blends craftsmanship, comfort, and a refined urban edge.If you are interested please forward your CV and portfolio to vic@Project ScopeMen’s Core Line: Premium sneakers, casual boots, and vulcanised silhouettes.Women’s Line: Urban streetwear silhouettes designed with sustainable materials and subtle signature details.ResponsibilitiesResearch seasonal trends, materials, and silhouettes within lifestyle and utility-driven footwear.Create direction boards with themes, colours, and material stories for SS26.Design and develop original footwear concepts, sketches, and detailed technical drawings.Collaborate with the Head of Design to shape a cohesive and commercially viable range plan.Build tech packs/spec sheets and liaise with factories to ensure design accuracy.Support fit reviews and update designs based on feedback.ProfileMin 5+ years’ experience in footwear design, ideally across canvas, casual, or lifestyle categories.Strong understanding of materials, lasts, and construction for both men’s and women’s footwear.Skilled in Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD tools.Creative, self-driven, and comfortable managing full design cycles independently.Location: Hybrid (London / Manchester / Birmingham)Start: Immediate (ideally)Salary: Market RatePLEASE NOTE: Only UK-based applicants will be considered.
Job Title
Senior Footwear Designer