Nike · 14 hours ago
Lead Designer, Apparel Graphics & Color NA Express Lane, Global Jordan
Beaverton, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expNike is a leading sportswear company, and they are seeking a Lead Designer for Apparel Graphics & Color for the Jordan Brand. The role involves establishing seasonal graphic and color design direction for Jordan Brand apparel, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and presenting design concepts while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Establish seasonal graphic and color design direction for all Jordan Brand apparel product under the North America Express Lane business
Participate in the creative process and have excellent cross-functional communication skills
Present design concepts to internal and external audiences and execute complex deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Create unique, geo-specific collections across Men’s and Women’s product on a seasonal basis
Develop comprehensive graphic storytelling and original content creation across seasonal apparel assortments
Work closely with Product Management teams to build engaging, trend-driven narratives that meet the needs of target consumers
Partner regularly with Development teams to communicate design intent, help with schematic creation and review and workshop prototypes
Manage and design presentation materials and present concepts to teams and leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in graphic design, fashion design, industrial design, apparel design, material design, textile design or a related field
Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
Comprehensive knowledge of current and emerging design and fashion trends in sportswear and streetwear footwear and apparel
Proficient in all aspects of graphic and product design including drawing/sketching, illustration, CAD development, typography, print and pattern development, trim creation, color theory and technical applications
Foundational understanding of apparel construction, schematic development and tech pack creation
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and timelines at once
Ability to translate consumer insights into thoughtful narratives and graphic storytelling
Strong visual and verbal presentation skills; able to effectively show and communicate design intent to internal and external audiences
Preferred
Preferred design experience: 6+ years
Professional level experience using Illustrator & Photoshop; Miro, CLO, Vizcom
Benefits
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed.
Company
Nike
Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$239MKey Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO
Leadership Team
Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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