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Freelance Footwear & Accessories Technologist

Location: London

Employer: FashionBrand

Salary: Freelance rate based on experience

Reference: HD - 012494/8

Date added: 2 hours ago

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Freelance Footwear & Accessories Technologist

We are seeking a highly skilled Freelance Footwear & Accessories Technologist for an iconic fashion brand with a rich heritage and a forward-thinking vision.

About the Role



You will play a key role in ensuring our footwear and accessories meet the highest standards of quality, fit, and functionality. Working closely with designers, developers, and suppliers, you will bring technical expertise and commercial awareness to help translate innovative designs into beautifully crafted, production-ready products.


Responsibilities

Manage the technical development process for footwear and accessories from concept through to production
Ensure products meet fit, performance, safety, and compliance standards
Review prototypes, samples, and fittings, providing clear technical feedback to suppliers
Advise on materials, constructions, and manufacturing techniques to achieve design vision and cost targets
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and deliver products on time and to standard


About You

Proven experience as a Footwear and/or Accessories Technologist within a premium or global brand environment
Strong technical knowledge of materials, lasts, constructions, and finishing processes
Confident in working with international suppliers and factories
Detail-orientated with excellent problem-solving skills
Flexible, collaborative, and able to work independently in a freelance capacity


If you are available immediately to start - apply now!

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