Job Description

CONTRIBUTE TO MEETING OR EXCEEDING STORE SALES AND PROFIT TARGETS BY:




Passionately inspiring consumer loyalty to the brand Diligently executing store operations, with a special focus on selected functional areas Providing support and feedback to Retail Professionals




KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


Be aware of store sales and KPI targets, as well as individual performance targets, take ownership over them and effectively use all available store resources to meet or exceed them Be a role model for customer service and meeting or exceeding customers' expectations Be a Brand Ambassador, consistently exhibiting the Brand Attitude and Values Adhere to all established policies and procedures Make yourself available to support other team members when needed Design and hand-painting custom artwork on shoes, including sneakers, boots, and dress shoes. Consult with clients to understand their design preferences, themes, and desired outcomes. Prepare and prime footwear surfaces to ensure durability and adherence of paints or other materials. Use various artistic tools (paint, airbrush, markers, embroidery, fabric) to apply unique designs. Stay up to date with fashion trends, sneaker culture, and popular design techniques. Collaborate with own creatives, brands, or influencers on custom design projects. Maintain a portfolio of work and document the creative process for marketing and promotional use. Manage timelines, orders, and customer expectations effectively. Seek coaching and learning opportunities to continually improve your performance




QUALIFICATIONS:


Proven experience in shoe art, customization, or footwear design (portfolio required). Skilled in a range of artistic techniques (painting, sewing, sculpting, etc.). Familiarity with footwear construction and materials. Comfortable working in a hands-on, experimental environment. Strong attention to detail and a passion for creative expression. Experience with digital fabrication tools (e.g., laser cutter, vinyl cutter, 3D printer) is a plus. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary team.




PREFERRED SKILLS:


Background in fashion, industrial design, fine arts, or a related field. Knowledge of sustainability practices in design and fabrication. Experience leading or assisting in creative workshops or public demos.

AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE'S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.




COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..


OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.


INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.


TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.


INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.


RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.

ADIDAS CELEBRATES DIVERSITY, SUPPORTS INCLUSIVENESS AND ENCOURAGES INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSION IN OUR WORKPLACE. WE DO NOT TOLERATE THE HARASSMENT OR DISCRIMINATION TOWARD ANY OF OUR APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

JOB TITLE:
Senior Sales Associate (Shoe Artist)
BRAND:
LOCATION:
Dubai
TEAM:
Retail
STATE:
Duba
COUNTRY/REGION:
AE
CONTRACT TYPE:
Full time
NUMBER:
530656
DATE:
Jul 15, 2025