Contractor, Designer – Collectibles

🕒 May 1

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Crocs, Inc.

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2002

🛒 Retail

👗 Fashion

🛍️ eCommerce

Retail • Fashion • eCommerce

Crocs, Inc. is a renowned American footwear company that is best known for its iconic foam clogs. The company offers a wide range of casual footwear for men, women, and children, including sandals, slippers, and boots. Crocs also features various themed decorations called Jibbitz that allow customers to personalize their shoes. The brand prioritizes comfort and practicality in its designs, making it popular among diverse age groups. With widespread availability, Crocs continues to innovate in footwear for both everyday and specialized environments, such as nursing and hospitality.

📋 Description

• Support the Brand Partnerships design team by developing brand-right, collectible-driven design concepts for footwear, Jibbitz™, and related product expressions • Translate insights on forward-thinking consumers, pop culture, tastemakers, and global brands into compelling Crocs design stories • Create inspiring concept visuals, illustrations, and mood boards that build excitement and align internal teams and external partners • Design graphic placements, Jibbitz™ concepts, CAD and/or 3D-supported visuals. Collaborate with packaging partners to provide initial creative direction when necessary and ensure cohesive storytelling across product and packaging • Bring a collectibles mindset to design work, thinking in systems such as drops, series, variants, and longtail desirability • Contribute to product that signals cultural relevance and scarcity, not just commercial viability • Collaborate with Product, Development, Marketing, and Licensing partners to deliver feasible, on-brand concepts • Present design concepts clearly and confidently to internal stakeholders and external partners, helping sell the vision, not just show the work • Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, time-sensitive contract environment while maintaining creative clarity • Support design development across concept, color, form, materials, and technical detail • Stay current on global trends across music, fashion, art, and youth culture, bringing a sharp and informed point of view • Explore new tools, workflows, and technologies, including 3D and emerging design capabilities • Bring fresh, disruptive thinking while remaining adaptable, solutions-oriented, and self-directed

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Apparel Design, or related field, or equivalent experience • 5+ years of professional design experience, ideally including licensed products, collaborations, or collectibles • Proven ability to create high-desirability product that feels exclusive, even at scale • Strong instinct for what resonates in culture, with a global lens across music, fashion, art, and emerging trends • Ability to move fluidly from 2D concept to fully realized 3D product expression • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) • Working knowledge of 3D and/or CAD tools • Solid understanding of materials, construction, and production considerations across multiple product types • Experience designing across a range of expressions, from graphic applications to sculptural, premium collectible forms • Ability to self-direct and take ownership from concept through execution with minimal oversight • Strong visual, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas in a compelling and engaging way • Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment • Ability to balance speed and taste, delivering high-quality work under pressure • Experience working in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development

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