Rick Marmoljio
Rick Marmoljio
Footwear Designer - NDK Skateboarding
Huntington Beach | US
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Nidecker Group
Footwear Designer | 06/2024 - Current
•Responsible for the design, development, and merchandising of the global line. •Present new design briefs each season while pushing new trends and meeting the demand for each global region. •Design from sketch, tech pack build, pattern corrections, materialization, and color CAD creation. •Collaborate with the design team and merchandiser to create a well balanced collection and pricing structure within each category. •Provide story telling with design and merchandise each season to sales representatives and key accounts. •Manage the SMU sample process.
Sole Technology
Merchandise and Design Manager - Footwear - Etnies | 12/2012 - 10/2024
Responsible for the design, development, and merchandising of the global line for the Men’s, Women’s and Kid’s categories. •Present new design briefs each season while pushing new trends and meeting the demand for each global region. •Design from sketch, tech pack build, pattern corrections, materialization, and color CAD creation. •Collaborate with the CEO, the marketing department and the global sales team to create a well balanced collection and pricing structure within each category. •Work directly with the skate, surf, snow and BMX team on signature product •Provide story telling with design and merchandise each season to sales representatives and key accounts. •Manage the SMU sample process.
Sole Technology
Group Manager, Footwear Design | 01/2010 - 11/2012
•Managed the footwear designers for each brand. •Helped distribute briefs from PLM to designer. •Ensured each design was followed through from sample to production. •Worked with the PLMs to make sure each design followed the specification of each brief from design, colors, materials and cost. •Organized market research trips for inspiration before each design season.
Sole Technology
Senior Footwear Designer | 01/2005 - 12/2010
•Responsible for designing innovative product for the éS brand. •Built tech packs and color CADs. •Worked with multiple riders on signature products and colorways. •Collaborated with hardgoods companies. •Worked directly with the PLM and marketing on design specifications and pricing.
DVS Shoe Co.
Footwear Designer | 01/2003 - 12/2005
•Designed shoes and sandals from sketch, tech pack to production. •Worked with riders on signature products. •Collaborated with the President on final colorways and merchandising.
C1RCA Footwear
Footwear Design Assistant | 01/2001 - 12/2003
•Assisted the Senior Footwear Designer in creating designs and tech packs. •Design, tech pack build, developed and created color CADs for footwear. •Design, tech pack build, developed and created color CADs for Forum snowboard boots. •Collaborated with sales and Senior Footwear Design on line building.
