Specialist Programme Description

The Specialist Programme is spread over 3 years and consists of practical work experience within product development and design, theoretical training and education in various parts of the world.

Year 1: 
Thailand and Portugal. You will experience every step in the production process - from start to finish.  Your main focus will be on product development.

Year 2: 
Denmark. You will gain valuable skills and experience within Product Development, Design and other product development related areas in Headquarters.

You will attend a course relevant for your specialist track within either Footwear Design, Footwear CAD CAM and Footwear Technology before returning to Headquarters in Denmark. Throughout the programme, you will have a “real” job position with your own responsibilities and be considered an equal among your colleagues.

Year 3:
During the second and third year of the programme the trainees will work within Product Development, Design, and other product development related areas in Headquarters.

Why ECCO?
ECCO is the only leading shoe manufacturer to own and manage every step in the shoemaking process – a rarity in today’s world where so much business is outsourced. This gives you a unique opportunity to gain insight into every aspect of the industry in one company.