Junior Designer Color/Material Footwear (f/m/x)

For over 100 years, LOWA has stood for quality, fit, innovation, and responsibility—and for people who want to make a difference. As a global outdoor company with roots in Jetzendorf, Bavaria, we develop, produce, and market high-quality shoes that accompany people around the world. We believe in the potential of each individual. That's why we create space for personal development, new ideas, and shared growth. At LOWA, you'll meet a team that is shaping the future of outdoor experiences with passion and vision – perhaps soon together with you?

We are looking for you to start as a:

Junior Designer Color/Material Footwear (f/m/x)

with main focus on color to further amplify the team in our Petershausen Design Studio.

At LOWA we don´t conform with the status quo. We embrace experimentation, challenge expectations and find joy in creative curiosity.

Join our Design Collective of Product-Designers, 3D experts and the Color/Material-Team to shape the future of Outdoor.

• Create color stories for our OUTDOOR FOOTWEAR range from TRAILRUNNING to HIKING, TREKKING, MOUNTAINEERING, KIDS and PROFESSIONAL
• Collect trend research information related to color, material, styles and consumers in the outdoor footwear sector
• Co-create the look and feel of our Footwear collection within the x-functional product creation team of Designers / Product Managers / Developers.
• Apply the color stories to the footwear models of the seasonal range and prepare data sheets for prototype production
• Assist in the maintenance of the material and color libraries
• Travel with the team, visit trade shows, collaborate with suppliers, work with our global sales organization and our network of collaboration partners
• Get engaged into the workflow with our various market locations to tailor the product offerings towards the respective market opportunities

Your skills and requirements:

• Successful degree in product-design, automotive-design, fashion design or similar
• Vital interest and understanding in color, material, design and fashion
• Interest in outdoor sports and outdoor lifestyle
• Ability to visualize color concepts and materialization
• Good knowledge of Illustrator and other Adobe programs
• Good written and verbal German and English skills
• Aspiration to work in a team
• Sense of responsibility and result oriented thinking

What can you expect at LOWA:

• Appreciative team culture
• Teamwork at eyelevel in flat hierarchies
• Hands-on mentality
• Collaboration with people of various professions ranging from product creation to our own production
• Consumer focus and product obsession
• End to end responsibly for your allocated projects
• Flexible working hours and mobile working
• Employee benefits such as pension plan, job bike, meal allowances, employee discount, company events
• Modern studio
• Direct connection to regional trains within 10min walking distance

If you would like to contribute your strengths and break new ground with us, we look forward to receiving your application. Join us in writing the next chapters of the LOWA story.