Your Opportunity
At Tropicfeel, we don’t just create gear; we design solutions for a new era of exploration. We are a company for those who understand that travel is a tool for personal growth and connecting with the world around us. We are looking for individuals who want to go beyond the conventional, bringing a solid vision and the commitment necessary to build an authentic brand with soul.
We work to awaken Aliveness: that thrill of being fully present and connected with oneself and the world. If you are looking for an environment where your work has a tangible impact, where excellence is rewarded, and where personal growth is a direct result of tackling complex challenges, this is your place. At Tropicfeel, every person contributes an essential piece toward building an authentic, global, and cohesive brand.
We are looking for a Footwear Designer Junior who will support the end-to-end footwear design process, from conceptual ideation and TechPack creation to market trend analysis and sustainable prototyping, ensuring high standards of innovation, quality, and brand alignment.
Your challenge & roles:
Footwear Design Assistant
Innovation & Trend Contributor
Quality & Performance Support
Your responsibilities:
Footwear Design Assistant
Assist in the footwear design process, from concept ideation to production-ready designs
Create and manage all footwear TechPacks
Build colour TechPacks based on the team’s requests and direction.
Create and compile detailed sample comments to communicate prototype revisions and next steps to suppliers.
Contribute to Colour Proposals for all Footwear
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and production, to ensure alignment with brand vision and strategy.
Innovation & Trend Contributor
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and consumer preferences to help drive innovation in footwear design.
Support the senior team in executing the visionary direction for Tropicfeel's footwear collection
Seasonal Market Analysis Research & Conceptual Mood Boards.
Quality & Performance Support
Monitor key performance indicators to measure the success of footwear designs, contributing to continuous improvement.
Integrate sustainable practices into the design process under the guidance of senior designers, ensuring Tropicfeel's commitment to environmental responsibility is reflected.
Assist with the prototyping and testing phases, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance are meet
What are we looking for?🕵️
Degree or master in Product Design, Product Engineering, or Fashion Design.
Professional proficiency in both English and Spanish.
Solid working experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, plus basic proficiency in Excel.
Genuine passion for footwear design with hands-on experience in footwear colors, materials, and/or product construction.
Prior experience using AI tools is a plus!
What do we offer? 🍬
🌟Culture of freedom, flexibility, and trust
🚀Entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation
💻Hybrid policy (3 days at the office, 2 days you can work from home)
🏡 Up to 2 full weeks + 10 days of remote work per year: designed to give you time to explore, travel, and work from wherever inspires you!
⏰ Flexible starting and finishing hours to support work-life balance
🐶 Pet-friendly office, bring your furry friends every day!
➖50% discounts on Tropicfeel’s products
🚲 Discounts with local mobility partners such as Cooltra and Kleta
☕Daily fresh fruit, coffee & tea
👐Team-building activities and regular company celebrations
💳Social benefits with Cobee cards, including discounts in restaurants, transportation & memberships
✨ Career growth through development programs
📍Barcelona-based job in cool Poblenou offices (L4), 10 minutes from the beach
What happens next?
We strive for a fast and efficient hiring process that benefits both you and us.
Application Review: We review your portfolio and application against role requirements.
First Interview: Culture alignment and initial qualifications chat with People Team.
Second Interview: Presentation of practical case study to assess problem-solving and execution skills and competencies with Hiring Manager.
Coffee Chat: Final chat with CEO.
Offer: Joining the Tropicfeel journey!
About Tropicfeel
At Tropicfeel, we were born in the tropics and raised in the Mediterranean with a clear mission: to bring people closer to the planet in a world that is increasingly digital and disconnected from reality. We believe exploration should be conscious, sensory, and intentional.
As a B-Corp, every decision we make is guided by the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility. It’s not just a certification; it’s the way we work.
Our design reflects our philosophy: merging technical innovation with organic simplicity to create versatile products that accompany you on any adventure.
Let’s change the way we travel!
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