Running Materials Designer
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Design & Architecture
Creative Design / Digital Art, Graphic Designer, Fashion Design/ Tailoring
Location:
Beaverton, Oregon Job Type: Contract Compensation Range: $46 - 49 per hour
Are you ready to shape the future of athletic performance and culture through disruptive material innovation? As a Senior Footwear Materials Designer for a global leader in athletic footwear and apparel, you will drive the seasonal creative direction for core athletic and lifestyle categories. In this high-impact role, you will partner cross-functionally to transform deep consumer insights into market-leading material narratives that elevate the end-to-end consumer experience.
Responsibilities:- Formulate comprehensive seasonal material strategies to elevate core performance footwear categories and strengthen consumer emotional connection
- Execute end-to-end material design workflows-from initial concepting and 3D mockups to final tech pack delivery-ensuring absolute design integrity
- Pioneer sustainable, high-performance material applications by leveraging cutting-edge manufacturing processes and innovative technical builds
- Spearhead cross-functional collaboration with digital design, marketing, and global supply chain partners to scale strategic product executions seamlessly
- 4+ years of progressive material, textile, or footwear design experience within a high-growth consumer products environment
- Expertise in upper material construction, advanced manufacturing processes, and technical physical mockups/3D sampling
- Proven track record of translating complex consumer trends into commercially successful, purpose-driven design narratives
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Industrial Design, Textile Design, or equivalent professional experience; advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
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At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
- medical
- prescription
- dental
- vision
- AD&D
- life insurance offerings
- short-term disability
- a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
About this company Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams.
Location/Region:
Beaverton, OR (97005)
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