We're looking for a Footwear & Accessories Designer with a strong creative vision and solid technical expertise to lead the development of these categories within our collections.

As a Footwear & Accessories Designer at Gimaguas, you will be responsible for driving the creative and technical development of each collection, taking products from concept through to final production.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the design of the footwear and accessories: including bags and small accessories within each collection.
- Develop technical packs and detailed product specifications.
- Research trends, materials, constructions, components and manufacturing techniques aligned with the Gimaguas universe.
- Develop concepts, moodboards and creative proposals.
- Design footwear and accessories, including materials, constructions, hardware, finishes, colours and silhouettes.
- Follow up on technical development together with suppliers, factories and the product team.
- Review prototypes, samples and fittings, ensuring the highest standards of quality, fit and execution.
- Collaborate with the rest of the design team to ensure collection consistency.
- Support other product categories according to team needs (cross-functional vision).

Requirements





- 4+ years of experience designing footwear and/or accessories within a contemporary, premium or luxury fashion brand.
- Strong technical knowledge of footwear and accessories development, construction and manufacturing processes.
- Experience creating detailed technical packs and working directly with factories.
- Strong understanding of materials, leathers, textiles, hardware and product development.
- Excellent aesthetic sensibility and attention to detail.
- Ability to balance creativity with technical problem-solving.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (knowledge of Rhino, CLO or similar software is a plus).
- Fluent in English.

What we value

- Curiosity and a strong interest in fashion, design, art and craftsmanship.
- A hands-on attitude with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- A desire to contribute beyond your own category and grow within the design team.

What we offer

- Join a fast-growing creative fashion brand.
- Be part of a highly collaborative and ambitious team.
- High ownership and creative impact.
- Offices in Barcelona.

📌 Footwear & Accessories Designer (Barcelona)
🏢 Gimaguas
📍 Barcelona