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Tecovas

Design Director, Men's Footwear

Tecovas

Austin, TX · full time · Senior

$150,000 – $165,000

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What this role is

Tecovas seeks an experienced footwear designer to lead the creation of men's western boots and shoes, balancing heritage craftsmanship with modern design innovation. This role suits someone with deep technical expertise in footwear construction who is passionate about the western category and wants to mentor the next generation of designers.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Footwear Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, or equivalent professional experience
  • 8+ years of footwear design experience
  • Technical knowledge of footwear construction, patterning, fit, materials, and manufacturing
  • Sketching and digital rendering ability
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience working with overseas factories and suppliers

Nice to have

  • Experience designing for premium footwear, Western, outdoor, work, or lifestyle brands
  • Previous experience leading or mentoring designers
  • Familiarity with footwear PLM systems

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