Innovative Design for Soccer Balls

I'm in need of an experienced product designer who can come up with a fresh and innovative design for soccer balls. I'm seeking someone who can start from scratch and bring a unique perspective to traditional soccer ball design.

The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience in product design, particularly in sports equipment
- Creative insight to design a unique, eye-catching soccer ball
- An understanding of the production process for sports balls, ensuring designs are not only attractive but also functional
- The ability to work towards tight deadlines while maintaining design quality.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating new design concepts for soccer balls from scratch
- Considering functionality and production process in design
- Presenting design concept to me for approval and modifications

Please include a portfolio or samples of previous work in your application, particularly any work related to sports equipment design.