Designer Footwear Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for designer footwear, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for explicit design direction to product team members for implementing the design language in digital and hardware product platforms.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Document Tool
• Interest in fashion, design and textiles
• Highly artistic, able to render 2D from conceptual directives
• Strong creative profile, including women's athletic designs
• Experienced in Product Design systems and familiar with Product Design systems
• Highly creative thinker who can identify trends and develop ideas that will impact the product direction and relevance of product offering
• Experience in athletic/outdoor products, technical footwear, or sport lifestyle products needed
• Provide prompt and constructive feedback within design peer group

I am excited to be applying for the position of designer footwear. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for clear rationale during review of design development with Design Lead, other designers and Product Teams to gain alignment on direction prior to Sr.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Footwear product experience is highly preferred
• Highly creative thinker who can spot trends and develop ideas that will impact the product direction and relevance of product offering
• Dynamic, creative style that can be characterized as hands-on and results-oriented
• Proficient in all Adobe platforms including Illustrator and Photoshop
• Leads design product processes for assigned category or product group
• Demonstrates expert understanding of products, product lines, product development process, and the specific markets in which Nike does business
• Creates the visual center for Silo or Product
• Storytelling around concept or Athlete that influences the overall seasonal direction

I am excited to be applying for the position of designer footwear. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for overall strategic leadership for a platform design system across multiple products within the Design and Product teams.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience in Rapid Visualization, sketching, 2D and 3D software
• Experience in designing successful products and collections
• Strong knowledge of formulating color palettes and application of color
• Strong knowledge and understanding of footwear construction
• Strong knowledge of product design and development process
• Strong understanding of designing for market, trend, and end uses
• Strong knowledge of product costs and impact of design
• Previous Footwear Design experience preferred

In response to your job posting for designer footwear, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for design direction by actively working with team members and partners on matters related to product design, including form, function, ergonomics, materials and finish.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong team player who is driven to succeed and draws inspiration from working collaboratively with others
• Proficient CAD – Illustrator/Photoshop skills
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop and any other relevant design software packages
• Knowledge of various footwear constructions
• Athletic footwear experience preferred
• Excellent technical and hand sketching abilities
• Keen sense of fashion, trends and pop culture
• Bilingual, with excellent English communication skills

Please consider me for the designer footwear opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for input to the Director of Design and VP of Design and Product Development for the development of annual and long range business plans based on these opportunities.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Enthusiastic, curious, and self-starting
• Engaged in emerging manufacturing and material advancements
• Utilizes strong understanding of material technology and most material types
• Familiarity with product manufacturing processes
• Macintosh computer experience, including Photoshop and Illustrator skills
• Strong understanding of fabric, fit, and garment make up to ensure product integrity
• Expert level of proficiency in Design related CAD software to include Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design and PLM
• Knowledge of shoe construction, parts and materials