Materials Designer

We’re looking for a talented Materials Designer (ETW) to support footwear projects, working hands-on from concept through execution. You’ll help shape material strategies, palettes, and storytelling for performance-driven products.

• Lead materials design and palette development for running footwear
• Translate creative direction and storytelling into material solutions
• Partner with footwear designers, developers, and category teams
• Apply consumer and cultural insights to product narratives
• Support seasonal creative direction across multiple timelines
• Present concepts using strong visual and verbal communication
• Balance creative exploration with performance and manufacturability

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Art, or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in materials, textiles, color, or product design
• Experience in lifestyle or performance product categories
• Strong understanding of holistic product creation processes
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Strong CAD and digital design skills
• Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Proactive and adaptable in fast-paced environments

• Proven materials design experience in lifestyle or performance products
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines
• Strong design vision with sensitivity to fashion, trends, and brand identity

• Knowledge of performance footwear material innovation

Brick Red Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process services. We enable organizations to navigate digital transformation by delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional expertise.

With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications and over a decade of experience supporting global enterprises, Brick Red Systems leverages cognitive computing, automation, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to drive business success. Our continuous learning culture fosters innovation, skill development, and delivery excellence worldwide.