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Sr. Footwear Designer, Running

Under Armour

Baltimore, MD · full time · Senior

$110,000 – $150,000

Listed on Under Armour’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role designs running footwear for a major athletic brand, creating everything from initial concepts through technical specifications that guide manufacturing. It's suited to experienced designers who combine creative vision with hands-on knowledge of shoe construction, materials, and factory processes.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years relevant experience, OR Master's degree with 6+ years experience, OR 12+ years experience without degree
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, InDesign, and PowerPoint
  • Model making and footwear craft skills
  • Footwear or adjacent manufacturing process knowledge
  • Solid understanding of footwear construction and materials
  • Experience working in sample rooms and factories on development
  • Ability to express concepts through hand sketching
  • Understanding of patterns, blueprints, molds, and materials
  • Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers and stakeholders
  • Reside within commuting distance of Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days in-office per week (hybrid schedule)

Nice to have

  • Factory experience on development issues

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