- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €35,000/year
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
About Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is a house defined by discretion, exceptional craftsmanship, and a modern vision of Italian luxury. Founded in Vicenza in 1966 and renowned for its signature intrecciato leatherwork, the brand offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a culture where creativity, precision, and innovation are deeply valued. As an employer, Bottega Veneta fosters an environment that respects artisanal heritage while encouraging contemporary expression across design, retail, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, authenticity, and understated elegance, shaping products and experiences that reflect the house’s enduring philosophy: individuality over spectacle.
Bottega Veneta is seeking a Footwear Technical Quality Specialist for its Shoes Operations area in Vigonza, Italy, to monitor production controls, resolve technical issues and support suppliers in meeting quality, release and delivery requirements. The role requires 3–5 years of footwear-sector experience and frequent travel in Italy and abroad; compensation includes an indicative starting salary of €35,000, an annual variable bonus, and benefits under the applicable CCNL and company policies.
Role & Responsibilities
- Follow and monitor production control programmes through directives and production sheets.
- Verify product compliance and intervene to resolve technical issues.
- Support the resolution of technical issues and criticalities identified on external production lines, ensuring products meet Bottega Veneta’s quality standards.
- Prepare documentation and technical sheets to accompany suppliers’ operational and production workflows.
- Maintain regular communication with colleagues and relevant departments to meet production release and delivery deadlines.
Qualifications
- At least 3–5 years of work experience in a footwear role.
- A diploma and/or footwear patternmaking course is preferred.
- Strong command of footwear production processes, including patternmaking, cutting, stitching, assembly and finishing.
- Good knowledge of management systems and Microsoft Office, including Excel.
- Good knowledge of English.
- Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Strong flexibility, dynamism and problem-solving ability.
- Availability for frequent travel within Italy and abroad.
Skills
Experience
At least 3–5 years in a footwear role.
Education
A diploma and/or footwear patternmaking course is preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Vigonza, Veneto, Italy, with easy access to Padua.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 35,000 per annum.
Benefits
Annual variable bonus under the current company supplementary collective agreement; additional benefits and initiatives in accordance with company policies, alongside those provided by the applicable national collective agreement and current legislation.
Culture
Bottega Veneta cultivates a discreet, design-led culture where exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and refined creativity are central to everyday work. As an employer, it offers an environment that values collaboration, precision, and individuality, encouraging teams to uphold the house’s heritage while shaping modern luxury with confidence and purpose.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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