- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Golden Goose
Founded in Venice in 2000, Golden Goose is a contemporary luxury brand rooted in Italian craftsmanship, individuality and the expressive beauty of imperfection. Renowned for its distinctive sneakers, alongside ready-to-wear and accessories, the house combines artisanal techniques with a modern, internationally minded approach. As an employer, Golden Goose brings together creative, technical and commercial expertise across design, product development, retail and corporate functions. Its emphasis on craftsmanship and personal expression gives professionals a distinctive context in which to contribute to the brand’s evolution. Creativity, attention to detail and a thoughtful understanding of the client experience are central to its professional world.
Golden Goose seeks a passionate Sneaker Maker to lead co-creation services, transforming products into distinctive, client-centric pieces through artistic design and personalisation. This role combines retail excellence with artisanal craftsmanship, inviting candidates to inspire deeper brand connections through empathetic, hands-on engagement whilst driving sales performance and operational excellence within a premium retail environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Co-create personalized Golden Goose products with clients using various drawing and illustration techniques including marker, watercolor, acrylic painting, embroidery, and basic sewing
- Guide clients through a distinctive co-creation experience whilst maintaining the brand's core values and heritage narrative throughout their in-store journey
- Execute strategic cross-selling and up-selling activities to achieve sales targets, whilst managing pre-sale and post-sale operations including inventory oversight and customer loyalty initiatives
- Register customers on the Golden App to facilitate effective customer segmentation and personalized profiling
- Maintain the co-creation workspace to the highest visual merchandising standards, ensuring an inspiring and immaculate environment
- Support store operations including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and compliance with GDPR and health and safety protocols
- Utilise digital and IT platforms proficiently to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement, including Golden App, Salesforce, Xstore, and Stealth systems
Qualifications
- Fluency in English; additional language proficiency considered advantageous
- Previous experience in retail or customer service environments preferred
- Demonstrated artistic ability and proficiency in hand-drawing techniques
- Competence in embroidery and basic sewing skills
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; background in design fields strongly preferred
- Exceptional problem-solving and time management capabilities
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in retail or customer service is preferred; a background demonstrating artistic capabilities and hand-drawing proficiency is essential.
Education
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; background or formal training in design, fine arts, or visual disciplines is highly preferable.
Workplace
This position is based in Bicester, England, UK, within easy reach of London.
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Culture
Golden Goose’s workplace culture reflects its Venetian roots, combining Italian craftsmanship with an unconventional creative spirit and a celebration of individuality. Its professional environment brings together artisanal expertise and contemporary design, with an emphasis on authenticity, attention to detail and the distinctive character of imperfection.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Golden Goose, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Creative Customization Specialist», «Co-Creation Artist», «Artisan Sneaker Designer», «Bespoke Footwear Craftsperson», «Custom Design Consultant», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.