Sneaker Maker

About Golden Goose

Golden Goose is a brand rooted in authenticity and passion, blending tradition with innovation to produce timeless, unique creations that invite individuals to embrace their true selves.

Role Overview

The Sneaker Maker role focuses on personalized co-creation services that transform Golden Goose products into unique items reflecting customer identity and preferences. Beyond producing custom sneakers, this position aims to build meaningful connections with clients by providing a personalized, empathetic experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Create bespoke Golden Goose products alongside clients using diverse drawing and illustration methods.
• Lead clients through a distinctive co-creation journey while embodying the brand's values and storytelling in-store.
• Actively contribute to sales targets via cross-selling and up-selling strategies; additionally support pre-sale and post-sale tasks such as inventory control and customer loyalty initiatives.
• Register customers accurately on the Golden App to enable effective segmentation and profiling.
• Maintain the co-creation station in alignment with visual merchandising standards.
• Assist with store operations including opening/closing procedures, inventory oversight, and ensuring compliance with GDPR as well as health and safety regulations.
• Leverage digital and IT resources like Golden App, Salesforce, Xstore, and Stealth to optimize processes and customer engagement.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in English; additional languages are advantageous in support of diversity and inclusion.
• Preferred prior experience in retail or customer service roles.
• Effective problem-solving abilities and good management of time.
• Artistic proficiency including hand-drawing (markers, watercolor, acrylic), as well as basic embroidery and sewing skills.
• Strong empathy, communication, interpersonal skills, and a cooperative approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving demands of the business and customer needs.
• Minimum educational qualification: high school diploma, with preference for backgrounds in design.

Additional Information

This position is based in Abu Dhabi at The Grove. Golden Goose may engage recruiting partners for candidate outreach if applications match criteria. Questions regarding data privacy can be directed to privacy@goldengoose.com.

We celebrate diversity and encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply, valuing the uniqueness of every individual as our core strength.