Assistant Manager- Designer, Design Lab

BDT(Tk)  Negotiable Full time on site
Assistant Manager- Designer, Design Lab
Job Description

Requirements

Education
  • The incumbent requires to have 4 years bachelor’s degree in Footwear engineering/ M.F.A in Fine arts from Public, Private or Oversees University.

  • A PGD/Diploma degree from reputed institution on footwear manufacturing will add more value.

Experience
  • 4 to 5 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    Tannery/Footwear
Additional Requirements
  • Age 26 to 35 years
  • Expertise in creating functional, aesthetically appealing, and innovative shoe designs.Understanding of different materials and construction techniques for quality and durability.

  • Ability to analyze fashion trends, consumer preferences, and competitive landscapes to stay ahead in the industry.

  • Knowledge of foot anatomy and comfort principles to ensure the shoes are both stylish and supportive.

  • Expertise in eco-friendly materials and sustainable design practices, ensuring environmental responsibility in footwear production.

Competencies and skills we are looking for:

  • Action Orientated & Result Driven

  • Collaborates

  • Communicates Effectively

  • Customer Focus

  • Being resilient

  • Instills Trust


Responsibilities & Context

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance product quality, reduce time-to-market, and lower costs.

  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis as needed.

  • Stay informed about market trends, consumer preferences, and competitive products.

  • Develop and manage product cost targets in collaboration with the finance and manufacturing teams.

  • Ensure all products are developed within budget constraints.

  • Ensure all products meet the company's quality standards and comply with relevant regulations and standards.

  • Address and resolve any quality issues that arise during development.

  • Coordinate with suppliers, factories, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of samples and final products.

  • Understanding of the manufacturing processes involved in PU pouring and how to design for efficient production.

  • Proficiency in Shoe master/ICAD Software and other product development tools.


Skills & Expertise


Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Compensation for the position is industry standard and negotiable

  • Gratuity Facility

  • Contributory Provident Fund

  • Yearly Salary Review

  • Yearly 02 Festival Bonuses

  • Life Insurance (Accidental and Hospitalization)

  • Discounts in hospitals & diagnostic centers

  • Pick & Drop Facility- Dormitory Facility

  • Partially Subsidizes Lunch

  • Apex Family Discount on Apex Products

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Gazipur (Kaliakair)

Job Highlights

Recruitment Ref. No: MSS/HR & ADMIN/RECRUITMENT/2025-05