Junior Footwear Technologist

Li & Fung; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities? Here is what you need to know about the job:

Exciting Opportunity: Junior Footwear Technologist at LF Fashion!

Location: Camden Town
Job Type: Permanent – Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours a week
Work Arrangement: Hybrid Working – 3 Days in the Office
Salary: Competitive

Are you ready to step into a thrilling career in the world of footwear? LF Fashion, a proud part of Li & Fung, is seeking a passionate and driven Junior Footwear Technologist to join our innovative Technical team!

About LF Fashion

At LF Fashion, we are not just another company—we’re pioneers in the design, development, and sourcing of consumer goods! With over 115 years of expertise, we pride ourselves on our global presence and unique collaborative approach, working As One to deliver exceptional products across various retail sectors.

About the Role

As a Junior Footwear Technologist, you will be an integral part of our dedicated Tech team, reporting directly to the General Technical Manager. This hands-on role will immerse you in a diverse range of footwear products across men's, women's, and kids' collections.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

1. Has a passion for footwear: Experienced in the fashion industry with a focus on footwear.
2. Knows the ins and outs of product safety: Highly knowledgeable about consumer product safety requirements and able to ensure compliance through relevant legislation.
3. Is a proactive problem-solver: Strong ability to assess risks, understand testing and performance requirements.
4. Communicates effectively: Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and customers at all levels.
5. Thrives in a fast-paced environment: Highly organised, efficient, and able to meet tight deadlines.
6. Is tech-savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel).
7. Holds a relevant degree: Educated to degree level, ideally in fashion design, business, or retail.

Why Join Us?

1. Innovative Environment: Become part of a creative and forward-thinking team.
2. Career Development: Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts.
3. Flexible Work Culture: Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working to maintain your work-life balance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are excited about launching your career as a Junior Footwear Technologist, we want to hear from you!

The Recruitment Process:

1. Step 1: Initial interview via MS Teams with the General Technical Manager and a member of our HR Team.
2. Step 2: Second interview in person with the General Technical Manager and HR.

Note: We are not working with any recruitment agencies at this time, so please apply directly!

Join LF Fashion and be part of something extraordinary!

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your passion for footwear and your qualifications to [e-mail]

#lffashion

If this sounds like you, Apply Now!

As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.