Do you have an eye for aesthetics, combine creativity with technical understanding, and take real ownership in the design process? Would you like your designs to have a direct impact on product quality, innovation, and the growth of one of Europe's most exciting D2C footwear brands?
Our footwear brand Pammys has grown to over 1 million customers in its first three years and has been named the fastest-growing e-commerce brand in Europe by the Financial Times.
With a team of over 100 people at our locations in Kiel, Hamburg, and our own 11,500 m² logistics center in Lensahn, we are building a global footwear brand that redefines style, comfort, and modern aesthetics.
We are currently facing our next major growth phase—with the clear goal of further expanding our market position this year through internationalization and a significant expansion of our product portfolio.
To achieve this, we are looking for a Footwear Designer (m/f/d) who will accompany the entire design process of our shoes – from the initial idea to concept development and final implementation. You will create sketches, 3D models, and prototypes, work closely with development, marketing, and production, and ensure that aesthetics, functionality, and user-friendliness blend perfectly.
Important: We are an office-first company. You will work daily in one of our office in Hamburg be close to the team, the processes, and the brand.
Schuhtechniker / Footwear Technologist (m/w/d)
Hamburg
Full-time
Permanent employee
Job Description
Your mission
- Development and optimization of footwear models from prototype stage through to mass production readiness
- Technical support and management of samples, collections, and production processes
- Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation, specifications, and production records
- Selection, testing, and evaluation of materials, components, and manufacturing methods
- Conducting quality inspections and identifying, analyzing, and resolving technical issues
- Close collaboration with design, product development, production teams, and suppliers
- Monitoring and optimizing product fit, comfort, and functionality
- Coordination of sample development, wear testing, and production launches
- Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and sustainability standards
- Continuous improvement of processes and product quality
- Application and implementation of European footwear sizing and fit standards
- Strong understanding of European footwear sizing systems to ensure consistent fit and market-appropriate sizing across product ranges
Your profile
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Footwear Technician, Footwear Technologist, or a similar technical footwear role
- In-depth expertise in footwear construction, fit engineering, materials, and manufacturing techniques
- Comprehensive understanding of European footwear sizing standards and fit requirements
- Proven track record in technical product development, quality assurance, and product performance optimization
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and solution-driven approach to work
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with professional proficiency in German and English languages
Why us?
- Attractive remuneration & genuine career advancement opportunities: We recognize exceptional performance—and reward it accordingly.
- Career development based on your strengths: Whether you are a specialist or a future manager, we will give you the support you need to follow your path.
- Strong team spirit: We work collegially and with a clear common goal: to grow together and improve every day.
- Appreciation & open communication: Your opinion counts – we listen, give honest feedback, and create space for your ideas.
- First-class training: You will have access to regular, paid training and will continuously develop through independent work.
- Modern workplace: State-of-the-art, central office in the heart of Hamburg. We fulfill your wishes for a personal, comfortable workplace.
- Additional benefits: Free drinks, employee vouchers, access to corporate benefits, and much more!
- If necessary, we will be happy to assist you with your move to Hamburg or Kiel.
¿Quiénes somos?
Pammys es la marca de calzado de más rápido crecimiento en Europa.
Con más de 1 millón de clientes satisfechos en nuestros primeros tres años, hemos demostrado lo rápido que una marca puede ganar impulso cuando la visión, el equipo y la ejecución encajan a la perfección.
Y esto es solo el comienzo.
Con sedes en Kiel, Hamburgo y nuestro propio centro logístico de 11.500 m² en Lensahn, hemos construido una infraestructura preparada para un crecimiento extremo. Nuestro equipo de más de 100 apasionados expertos en marketing, talento tecnológico, creativos, operadores y héroes de la logística trabaja cada día para consolidar a Pammys como una marca líder mundial de moda y confort.
Con nuestro equipo y una facturación anual actual de ocho cifras medias, entramos ahora en nuestra próxima gran fase de crecimiento, con el claro objetivo de escalar a ingresos de nueve cifras medias en los próximos años.
Nuestra misión es clara:
Construimos una marca global que redefine el estilo, la comodidad y la estética moderna — y crea productos que las personas realmente sienten.
Nos movemos rápido.
Pensamos en grande.
Experimentamos, probamos, escalamos y cumplimos.
Aquí siempre hay impulso.
Aquí pasan cosas todos los días.
Si quieres formar parte de una empresa que aún está definiendo su huella global — bienvenido al Pammyverso!
Buscamos personas ambiciosas, creativas y con talento, que compartan nuestra visión y quieran alcanzar juntos el siguiente nivel.
Este es tu momento.
Únete a nuestro equipo.