Brooks Running
Footwear Developer I
About this role
Brooks is seeking a Footwear Developer I to join their team in Seattle. This role involves creating innovative running shoes and gear that embody the brand's mission of movement and performance. You'll contribute to product development in a collaborative, creative environment that prioritizes runner satisfaction and continuous innovation.
What you'll do
- Develop and design footwear concepts aligned with Brooks' runner-first philosophy
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product innovation and testing
- Contribute to the technical aspects of shoe design and material selection
- Support the footwear development lifecycle from concept through launch
- Participate in market research and runner feedback integration
- Document designs and specifications for production teams
What they're looking for
- Footwear design and development experience
- Knowledge of shoe construction and materials
- CAD or 3D design software proficiency
- Problem-solving and creative thinking
- Cross-functional collaboration abilities
- Attention to detail and quality standards
- Communication and documentation skills
- Understanding of athletic performance requirements
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Brooks Running
Brooks Running develops sustainable running footwear, taking products from concept through production with a focus on innovation and manufacturing excellence. The company is hiring footwear developers and other roles to collaborate across functions and advance its product vision through technical expertise in design, prototyping, and factory partnerships.
View all jobs at Brooks RunningLikely interview questions
- Tell us about your experience with footwear design and development—what projects are you most proud of?
- How would you approach understanding and incorporating runner feedback into a shoe design?