Ian Dowling

Ian Dowling is a seasoned footwear designer with a robust background in lifestyle, performance, and industrial design. Currently serving as a Senior Footwear Designer at K-Swiss Global Brands since April 2024, Ian has also maintained a freelance design practice specializing in footwear and product design since May 2020. Previous roles include Footwear Designer for KEEN and UGG, focusing on a variety of footwear categories, and experience as a Footwear Design Apprentice at Reebok. Ian's educational background includes a Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial and Product Design from ArtCenter College of Design, along with attendance at PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy.