Ian Black
- Role
- Footwear Designer - Global Football at New Balance
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ian Black
Freelance footwear designer, formerly with New Balance Global Football in Manchester…
Experience
Footwear Designer - Global Football
Oct 2021 — Present
Working in a small yet agile team to deliver innovative concepts for category green space asks, inline seasonal stories, and Canvas Series bespoke product - Collaborating across category to create and deliver 3D assets using Modo, Rhino, Blender, and Gravity Sketch for use in design reviews and GTM creation decks - Working closely with innovation manager to deliver insight-driven forward thinking and sustainable performance products in line with GBU silo strategy and brand goals - Working in collaboration with Sports Marketing to deliver captivating pitch decks used to add elite Face of Brand and Face of Sport athletes to the Global Football Roster. Pitch decks include deep dives into athlete research and storytelling, insignia design, and bespoke boot design and rendering
Education
University of Cincinnati
BS of Industrial Design, Industrial and Product Design
2016 — 2020
University of Wuppertal, Germany
Industrial Design, Product Design
2018 — 2019
Skills
- Design Thinking
- Model Making
- Rendering
- Fashion Design
- Industrial Design
- Concept Development
- Indesign
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Design Strategy
- Social Networking
- Photoshop
- Social Media
- Adobe Illustrator
- Concept Design
- Public Speaking
- Sketchbook Pro
- Illustration
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Illustrator
- Sketching
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