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Director, Global Merchandising - UGG Footwear

HOKA

Goleta, CA · Director

$154,700 – $208,800

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What this role is

Lead global product strategy and seasonal assortments for UGG's footwear category, translating consumer insights and market trends into brand-aligned commercial direction. This director-level role suits experienced merchandisers who excel at balancing creative vision with financial performance across international teams and channels.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years merchandising experience in a global consumer brand
  • Experience developing global product strategies and leading seasonal merchandising processes
  • Deep understanding of footwear product lifecycle, product architecture, assortment planning, pricing strategy, and franchise management
  • Strong business acumen balancing brand storytelling with commercial performance
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Design, Product Development, Marketing, Planning, and Regional Merchandising
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to influence senior leadership
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
  • Experience in a fast-paced global organization with multiple stakeholders and regional partners
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives and adapt in a dynamic environment

Nice to have

  • Experience managing and mentoring merchandising teams

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